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Lawmakers grill IRS officials, Lerner denies wrongdoing
Wed May 22, 2013
- The similarities between the Nixon White House and Obama White House grow every day.
Bernanke: Fed to keep its foot on the economy's gas pedal
Wed May 22, 2013
- In reply to: alan_static #4 I don't know that I'm ready to "end the Fed", but we do need to get the Fed back to dealing with just monetary policy. We will pay the price for all this QE for many years to come.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon crushes opponents at shareholders meeting
Tue May 21, 2013
- In reply to: manny123456 #2 Dimon's job is not to worry about the U.S. economy. His job is to run JPM for the benefit of his shareholders. By all measures he is doing a great job at exactly that - creating value for JPM shareholders.
Poverty's push increasingly is into the suburbs
Tue May 21, 2013
- The equity bubble of the late 1990s and our response to the 9/11 attacks hid/diverted attention from the transformation happening to our economy.
Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'We pay all the taxes we owe'
Tue May 21, 2013
- In reply to: Optimist-2618173 #40 Virtually all of our current tax codes, both corporate and individual, were written by Democrats who controlled the House of Representatives from 1948-1995. There has been no major revisions to the tax codes since then.
Economy is on the move again -- and so are Americans
Tue May 21, 2013
- In reply to: SallyAnn-4595694 #11 Companies like Walmart and all other large corporations pay salaries & wages based on current market data. That data is readily available and allows companies to be competitive with their compensation structures. It has nothing to do with politics.& …
White House aides learned of IRS details in April, but didn't tell Obama
Mon May 20, 2013
- You leftys have nothing to worry about. Any videotapes showing Obama's involvement have been destroyed. There were no e-mails, only verbal updates.
The Fed's been good for Wall Street, not so much for Main Street
Mon May 20, 2013
- Historical data continues to show that those in the group of the top 10% (by wealth) have around 85% of all financial assets in the country; the top 1% alone has over 40%. The bottom 80% have only a mere 5%. If the Fed really thinks that easy money pushing up equity values would som …
DOJ's secret subpoena of AP phone records broader than initially revealed
Mon May 20, 2013
- The DOJ is looking more and more like Hitler's SS every day.
GM stock at highest point in more than two years
Mon May 20, 2013
- It wasn't GM that got the good deal from the federal government, it was the UAW. Shareholders took a huge financial loss, as did bondholders, when GM went through bankruptcy.

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