Middle Class

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• Happy Days Are Here Again, Great Depression II.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  One of the Goldman Sachs banksters was on Bloomberg yesterday, Saturday November 14th, as only had it on a few minutes didn’t notice who it was, but he seemed very happy with himself possibly giving a smarmy impression. He was so incredibly upbeat on the global economy in particular for banksters. He was saying how ...
  9 hours ago

• Soaring cost of a medical degree is marginalising poorer students, says leading doctor

  
  Student Direct — Authority: 146
  Higher fees should be dished out to well-off medical students to provide more places for the students from disadvantaged backgrounds, the chair of the General Medical Council has said. Dr. Peter Rubin responded to growing concerns about the inaccessibility of medical degrees to young people from traditionally less ...
  19 hours ago

• Predicting the Future of British House Building

  
  Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places — Authority: 702
  People are expecting British house building to pick up. Sadly they will be disappointed, even as the housing market inflates into another bubble. There have been declines and recoveries in British house building before the 2007 collapse in construction activity. Data is in abundance. The total number of homes built ...
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• Who is to blame when healer turns killer?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  People need to know why. Making sense of life events, even events that seem so senseless as that which occurred at Fort Hood, is hardwired into the human psyche. We saw this clearly immediately following the Columbine shootings when theories about why abounded. Competing early explanations left no one, particularly ...
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• Only Middle-Class Taxpayers Will be Put In Jail For Not Buying Obamacare Insurance!

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Just has a thought. Only the middle-class taxpayers will face jail for not buying Obamacare insurance. The rich, no problem. Even if they never use the low quality doctors who would love it, the rich would pay the price as just another government inconvenience/tax The poor, no problem there, either. The government (us ...
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• Overwhelming Need

  
  The Intermittent Volunteer's Weblog — Authority: 107
    Saturday, November 14, 2009 With winter upon us, it’s a good time to reflect upon the extremes of need that will exist this year for those who are not yet housed and are living on the street.  I found this entry in my journal from the end of last summer, when I still volunteered at the Second Chance Cafe, ...
  2 days ago

• Honest Services From Bankers? Increasingly Not Likely

  
  Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places — Authority: 702
  Once you understand what financial services are, you’ll quickly come to realize that American consumers are not getting the honest services that they have come to expect from banks. A bank is a business. They offer financial services for profit. Their primary function is to keep money for individual people or ...
  2 days ago

• Obama asks, “Who are you going to believe, me or that lying dictionary?”

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 548
  D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h The “cap and trade” bill will supposedly limit CO2 emissions. But it’s really a giant tax increase, mostly on the middle class. This violates promises President Obama and the Democrats made to get elected. The President even wants to redefine the word “tax” in order ...
  2 days ago

• A 37-yr-old Fathers Strange Vodafone Ghana Tale

  
  The Trials & Tribulations of a Freshly-Arrived Denizen...of Ghana — Authority: 113
  In 2019, when the-then 47-yr-old (former) carpenter looks back at when he won the grand prize of 1million dollars from Vodafone Ghana as part of its promotion, what will he say to his two children? Will he still be in his Trassaco Valley house, or would he have left the place for fear of more snubs from the ...
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• Can the Clinton Coalition Survive Obama? – (Uplifting)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  John Judis and Ruy Teixeiras well-regarded 2002 work The Emerging Democratic Majority begins with a vignette set in Virginia. They tell the story of a telecom executive named Mark Warner, who runs a moderate campaign that appeals to upper-middle class suburbanites and working class rural voters, and manages to put ...
  2 days ago

• Axe The Tax FAQ – Trinidad and Tobago

  
  This Beach Called Life - The aka_lol's blog — Authority: 469
  As the Axe the Tax March gets set for Woodford Square on Saturday, this blog decided to clear the air on the not-so-new property tax that has angered homeowners into an angry fireball. Citizens, despite cursing and more cursing, were about to resign themselves to paying the much higher property tax when, out of ...
  3 days ago

• When The Going Gets Tough, ... The Middle Class Goes Shoplifting!

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 787
  A new survey by the Centre for Retail Research revealed that shopping shoplifting has increased at an astonishing rate: They found that shoplifting in Britain has increased in the past year by nearly 20 per cent to almost £5 billion, £750 million more than in 2008, keeping Britain at the top of Europe’s ...
  3 days ago

• Good Night, Lou Dobbs

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 738
  In his CNN swan song last night, Lou Dobbs told his loyal if shrinking audience that important national issues are now defined in the public arena by partisanship and ideology rather than by rigorous empirical thought and forthright analysis and discussion. I will be working diligently to change that as best I ...
  3 days ago

• Lou Dobbs Abruptly Quits CNN

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 129
  Jonathan Klein, offered a choice to Lou Dobbs, the channels most outspoken anchor. Mr. Dobbs could vent his opinions on radio and anchor an objective newscast on television, or he could leave CNN.
  3 days ago

• HEALTH REFORM: The Cost Of Doing Nothing

  
  Swampland — Authority: 748
  Its something that doesnt get the attention it deserves in this health care debate, in large part because the true cost of health care is hidden from most people. (Though those of us fortunate enough to have employer-provided health coverage do get an eye-opening, jaw-dropping reminder during our annual open ...
  4 days ago

• Things Are About to Get A LOT Worse

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  The U.S. currency dropped against 12 of its 16 major counterparts as the International Monetary Fund said traders are probably using the dollar to fund so-called carry trades around the world and it may still be overvalued. I hope everyone here in The United States takes a moment to understand what this means. Let me ...
  4 days ago

• Glasgow North East candidates campaigning online

  
  doctorvee — Authority: 498
  Something I have noticed about the Glasgow North East by-election is amount of innovative online coverage there has been from the media. All Media Scotland has reported on interesting methods of covering the election which have been adopted by three Scottish newspapers. The Scotsman has invited the candidates from ...
  5 days ago

• Pay Attention Class!

  
  The Ben Lomond Free Press — Authority: 432
  Apropos my posting on middle class shoplifting and the  raw nerves which were touched, an old TV sketch kept coming to mind: I was amused recently when John Prescott (see TBLFP passim) did his series about class. He was in a high rise (in London I think) with some single mothers and asked them what class they ...
  5 days ago

• At last, an honest Democrat

  
  Collecting My Thoughts — Authority: 445
  "Mr. [John] Cassidy is more honest than the politicians whose dishonesty he supports. "The U.S. government is making a costly and open-ended commitment," he writes [on the New Yorker web site]. "Lets not pretend that it isnt a big deal, or that it will be self-financing, or that it will work out exactly as planned. It ...
  5 days ago

• Breaking: Ambac may file for bankruptcy

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  OMG: Ambac warns it may file for bankruptcy a week after it reported $2.2B quarterly profit. Market surely can turn upside-down in one week or a day. Bond insurer says it may not have enough money to meet payment due in 2011 Link: http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/11/10/82546/ambac-warns-of-bankruptcy-risk/ ...
  5 days ago

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