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• Lou Dobbs Calls it Quits

  
  Faultline USA — Authority: 498
  Jim Simpson CNN newsman Lou Dobbs, an increasingly strident voice against the epidemic of illegal immigration had his last show on CNN last night. Although this has apparently been in the works for a while, he tendered his resignation suddenly, only telling his staff that afternoon. Watch his excellent ...
  9 hours ago

• The Wrong Battlefield, The Wrong Criteria

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  Tuesday, after finishing this post , I did a quick scan of FB. After scanning that quickly, I noticed former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman was online so I asked him his opinion on the health care debate, specifically the GOP’s arguments in the House. I prefaced that by saying the House GOP had talked too much ...
  9 hours ago

• Automaker Bailout Sold on Empty Promises

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 760
  Have an idea but strapped for cash? Not sure if the idea is going to pan out? That’s all right, just ask the government for a few billion dollars. That’s what the automakers did. USA Today reports : If you believed all the talk from Chrysler about how our tax dollars would help finance its fast-track ...
  13 hours ago

• Lock In The Deficit Savings: End TARP Entirely

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 760
  The Wall Street Journal reports: The Obama administration, under pressure to show it is serious about tackling the budget deficit, is seizing on an unusual target to showcase fiscal responsibility: the $700 billion financial rescue. The administration wants to keep some of the unspent funds available for ...
  14 hours ago

• K Street Identifies Vulnerable Pelosicare Voters

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  Thank God for K Street activists and Roll Call magazine. Thanks to K Street’s ad buy and Roll Call’s reporting , we now have a substantial start to a list of vulnerable Democrats. Here’s the list: The ads will air in the Districts of Democratic Reps. Jim Himes (Conn.), Michael Arcuri (N.Y.), ...
  1 day ago

• Free Enterprise Is Worth Fighting For

  
  Steve Hoffacker's "Home Sales Insights" — Authority: 127
  With the federal government increasingly flexing its muscle and attempting to be all things to all people, its important that we keep the capitalist spirit and economic system alive and well in America. As salespeople, small business owners, and entreprenuers, we embody free enterprise , and we need to model that ...
  2 days ago

• BBC Poll shows 1/4 of world deceived by disinformation campaign

  
  www.TheReaganWing.com — Authority: 418
  From Don Hank:Soon after last year’s disastrous bank crash, liberals and RINOs were quick to infer, from evidence to which only they seemed to be privy, that the capitalist system was flawed and needed regulation. Even conservatives seemed confused. Oddly, no one could come up with a uniform regulation design that ...
  2 days ago

• Do Businesses Hate Their Workers? (Income Disparity Myths Edition)

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 167
  In America, it isn’t hard to answer the question in the headline “yes.” The oft recited, “Our employees are our greatest asset” is pure Orwellian prattle; most companies treat employees as liabilities, doing everything they can to minimize labor costs, getting rid of workers whenever possible. And this now ...
  3 days ago

• Do Businesses Hate Their Workers? (Income Disparity Myths Edition)

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 167
  In America, it isn’t hard to answer the question in the headline “yes.” The oft recited, “Our employees are our greatest asset” is pure Orwellian prattle; most companies treat employees as liabilities, doing everything they can to minimize labor costs, getting rid of workers whenever possible. And this now ...
  3 days ago

• Do Businesses Hate Their Workers? (Income Disparity Myths Edition)

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 749
  In America, it isn’t hard to answer the question in the headline “yes.” The oft recited, “Our employees are our greatest asset” is pure Orwellian prattle; most companies treat employees as liabilities, doing everything they can to minimize labor costs, getting rid of workers whenever possible. And this now ...
  3 days ago

• Repealing the Death Tax Would Create 1.5 Million Jobs

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 760
  Congress will take up debate on the dreaded Death Tax once again in the coming weeks. It will do so because the Death Tax expires for one year starting January 1, 2010. But like the villain in a horror movie, it will rise from the dead with its full power in tact on January 1, 2011. The one-year expiration will likely ...
  3 days ago

• LibertyWeek 68: Take from the Rich, Give to Yourself

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 667
  Your host Richard Morrison teams up with Jeremy Lott and Josh Barro to bring you Episode 68 of the LibertyWeek podcast . We start with Saturday night’s healthcare vote in the House, Freddie Mac’s losing bets and a gift card scandal in Charm City. We then move on to Andrew Cuomo’s attack on Intel in New York and ...
  3 days ago

• 20 Years Since the fall of the Berlin Wall

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 487
  President Ronald Reagan - Tear Down This Wall
  3 days ago

• Obama’s Failed Stimulus in Pictures: 10.2% Unemployment

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 760
  When President Barack Obama was pitching his $787 billion economic stimulus package, the White House produced a report claiming their plan would keep unemployment under a peak of 8%. Reality has not been kind to President Obama’s promises. On November 6, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released their Employment ...
  3 days ago

• 20th Anniversary Of The Fall Of Berlin Wall

  
  prudent investor newsletters — Authority: 134
  20 years ago today marked the fall of the Berlin Wall. Here is an article from the Bloombergs chart of the day (all bold highlights mine) ``The toppling of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago sparked a surge in German stocks and bonds, confounding economists who’d predicted the cost of unifying East and West Germany ...
  3 days ago

• Ludwig von Mises: The Man Who Predicted the Depression

  
  prudent investor newsletters — Authority: 134
  One of a rare instance where Mr. von Mises gets deservingly featured in mainstream press. Except from the Wall Street Journals Op Ed ``The Man Who Predicted the Depression" by Mark Spitznagel, a hedge fund manager ``Ludwig von Mises was snubbed by economists world-wide as he warned of a credit crisis in the ...
  3 days ago

• “Free Market” Capitalism Gets Thumbs Down in 27 Countries, Including US

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 749
  What amazes me is how a vague and intellectually bankrupt (because it is so nebulous as to be used in ways that often wind up being contradictory) term like “free markets” nevertheless gets accorded respect it does not deserve in popular discourse in the US, particularly in the media. Well it turns out that the ...
  3 days ago

• “Free Market” Capitalism Gets Thumbs Down in 27 Countries, Including US

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 167
  What amazes me is how a vague and intellectually bankrupt (because it is so nebulous as to be used in ways that often wind up being contradictory) term like “free markets” nevertheless gets accorded respect it does not deserve in popular discourse in the US, particularly in the media. Well it turns out that the ...
  3 days ago

• “Free Market” Capitalism Gets Thumbs Down in 27 Countries, Including US

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 167
  What amazes me is how a vague and intellectually bankrupt (because it is so nebulous as to be used in ways that often wind up being contradictory) term like “free markets” nevertheless gets accorded respect it does not deserve in popular discourse in the US, particularly in the media. Well it turns out that the ...
  3 days ago

• Health Care Reform: Don’t Copy Europe’s Mistakes

  
  Big Government — Authority: 806
  In this new video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, Eline van den Broek of the Netherlands needs only about four minutes to explain why government-run healthcare in Europe is a mistake and why the problems in the U.S. healthcare system are the result of too much government, not too little. [There is a video ...
  4 days ago

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