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• A Tire Job on the American People

  
  The Unbroken Window — Authority: 137
  In class a few weeks ago, I talked about how imposing tariffs in order to save jobs was a really expensive way to save jobs. (Aside: if saving jobs was a motivating factor, which I argue is unimportant, but be that as it may …). The most recent high profile tariff was the Obama Administration imposing a 35% tariff ...
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• Consolidation Station: News ‘Sharing’ Erodes Journalism

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  In May, three local TV stations in Washington, D.C., announced they were reducing expenses by pooling video of breaking news. “We’re in an economic time when [we] have to look for every efficiency we can,” Duffy Dyer, general manager of one of the stations, told the Washington Post. “It’s never made a great ...
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• Big Oil Attacks Lindsey

  
  Photon Torpedo Tube's Blog — Authority: 426
  Adam Fogle, Palmetto Scoop (Nov. 9, 2009) , posted an interesting article stating that the oil companies, primarily Exxon Mobil, are funding attack ads against Lindsey Graham like the one embedded below. To his credit, Graham is working to make South Carolina a leader in the emerging domestic energy extraction ...
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• Cadbury rejects Kraft’s £9.8bn hostile bid

  
  The Information Paradox — Authority: 514
  Cadbury rejects Kraft’s £9.8bn hostile bid: lasaliente:Cadbury on Monday rejected a hostile cash...
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• System perpetuates poverty

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  I was thinking of renaming this article, "Not all Fundamentalists are Created Equal." This article shows that there is still some respect for human dignity and a desire to raise the poor out of poverty amongst some religious leaders. It is a stark contrast to the "Supply Side Jesus" rhetoric that we get from ...
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• Who does this guy work for, anyway? Clearly not us...

  
  Barefoot and Progressive — Authority: 542
  I guess Rep. Candler never got this memo .
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• Audit the Fed: HR-1207

  
  Photon Torpedo Tube's Blog — Authority: 426
  Last week I posted about Representative Mel Watt (D. NC)s decision to gut Ron Pauls Audit the Fed Bill , HR-1207. That post, and this one featuring South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint (R. S.C.) have details about the Bill. An audit of HR-1207 is necessary because the unelected Wall Street bankers that operate the ...
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• AG Cuomo goes after spaceman (Intel)

  
  Jason Gooljar: The Working Families Party Man -- Kill the Corporation — Authority: 135
  New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel, alleging the chipmaker threatened computer makers and paid kickbacks to stop them from using competitors’ chips, Cuomo’s office said Wednesday.via NY attorney general Cuomo files antitrust suit against Intel – Nov. 4, 2009.What ever ...
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• Business is No Friend of Markets

  
  The Unbroken Window — Authority: 137
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• The Nation’s Deathbed

  
  WIDE EYE CINEMA - Free Truth Documentaries — Authority: 138
   The Nation’s Deathbed is a documentary about the SPP (Security and Prosperity Partnership), the protest that occurred in Montebello Quebec in August of 2007 and how it all ties into the agenda for a North American Union.View The Nation’s Deathbed full post and video at WIDE EYE CINEMA View The Nation’s ...
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• Coal ash from U.S. blamed for Dominican towns birth defects

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  It has been six years since a contractor from Delray Beach, Fla., brought the black dusty residue to the province of Samaná, and three years since the ash was cleaned up. Several civil lawsuits and criminal cases later, just when everyone thought it was over, the other shoe has dropped. A civil lawsuit filed ...
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• Regulatory action of the Day, NY asks Cigna for some clarifications

  
  Corrente — Authority: 617
  Via Avedon Carol , we find that Blue Cross has told regulators one thing and stockholders another. I guess they were too busy dumping stock to get their story straight.
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• Delaware beats Switzerland as most secretive financial center

  
  Corrente — Authority: 617
  As a testiment to Delawares secrecy, I barely knew it existed. Reuters : Move over Switzerland. The tiny state of Delaware beats the Alpine country in a contest for the most secretive financial jurisdiction, a tax justice rights group said on Saturday. The United States, led by the eastern seaboard state, took in ...
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• Bernie Sanders proposes legislation to break up big banks and other too big to fail companies.

  
  Right Condition — Authority: 132
  It is not often the case in this crazy time in America that someone like myself would be aligned with a self proclaimed socialist, Bernie Sanders from Vermont.  While I find Sanders view on almost everything to be abhorrent, wrong and flat out anti-American, the man has some serious cojones.  Specifically the ...
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• “Freedom of the Press belongs to the man who owns one.”

  
  American Red Tory — Authority: 108
  So said some wag famously.  There’s just one problem with that: “Presses” — as well as radio or TV stations, cable and satellite broadcasting outfits, etc. — in this day and age are usually owned by corporations.  Major ones, anyway. AND CORPORATIONS HAVE NO RIGHTS, ONLY PRIVILEGES.  ONLY “NATURAL ...
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• Screw credit cards and the banks!

  
  Jason Gooljar: The Working Families Party Man -- Kill the Corporation — Authority: 135
  Lenders are making the moves in advance of tougher federal regulations for credit cards scheduled to take effect on Feb. 22. The new rules will limit how companies can modify credit card agreements, specifically prohibiting them from retroactively raising interest rates and fees on existing balances.via Credit Card ...
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• Propping Up a Broken Capitalism

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  Propping Up a Broken Capitalism By Shamus Cooke Five years ago it would be unthinkable that a harsh critique of capitalism would attract a mass audience. But this is exactly what Michael Moore’s new movie — Capitalism: A Love Story — has done.  The source of Moore’s success is his willingness to focus on ...
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• United States Economic Freedom Standing

  
  Photon Torpedo Tube's Blog — Authority: 426
  The economic freedom chart below is a joint project between the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal. The data for the analysis of the freest economies was gathered from data about 183 economies across the world. The data from the economies are measured by examining ten elements: Business Freedom | ...
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• Why would a health group take money from Coca-Cola?

  
  Jason Gooljar: The Working Families Party Man -- Kill the Corporation — Authority: 135
  The American Academy of Family Physicians has prompted outcry and lost members over its new six-figure alliance with the Coca-Cola Co. The deal will fund educational materials about soft drinks for the academy’s consumer health and wellness Web site, http://www.FamilyDoctor.org.via Coke to Bring You Advice About ...
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• Southern Avenger on Corporatism

  
  Photon Torpedo Tube's Blog — Authority: 426
  The Southern Avenger is Jack Hunter. He is a conservative commentator (WTMA 1250 AM talk radio) and columnist (Charleston City Paper) living in Charleston, South Carolina. His language is somewhat aggressive, but the points he makes are quite sound. Here, he discusses the issue of corporatism referencing Governor ...
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