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• The Nation: Why Not Tax Wall Street?

  
  Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com — Authority: 137
  Proposals to reign in Wall Street start to emerge says William Grieder. I certainly hope something in that direction is accomplished before the fever fades.
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• Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

  
  The Mess That Greenspan Made — Authority: 603
  All that Neal Page wants to do is to get home for Thanksgiving. His flight has been canceled due to bad weather so he decides on other means of transport. As well as bad luck, Neal is blessed with the presence of Del Griffith, "Shower Curtain Ring Salesman" and all-around blabbermouth, who is never short of advice, ...
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• Retro Greenspan and Buffett on inflation

  
  disinter — Authority: 417
  “In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation.” — Alan Greenspan “It makes no difference to a widow with her savings in a 5 percent passbook account whether she pays 100 percent income tax on her interest income during a period of zero ...
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• Julien Levy: Portrait of an Art Gallery: Ingrid Schaffner, Lisa Jacobs

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 129
  Editorial Reviews Julien Levy (1906-1981) was one of the most influential art dealers of the twentieth century. The Julien Levy Gallery, which opened in New York in 1931 and closed in 1949, played an essential role in the shift of the cultural avant-garde from Paris to New York. It was the first American [...]
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• Spag : An American Business Legend: Elsa B. Tivnan, Catherine Nickerson

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 129
  Editorial Reviews Way before Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Target and Sam’s Club, there was Spags, the original discount store and hub-of-the-universe to frugal-minded New England Yankees looking for a bargain. Order Spag : An American Business Legend: Elsa B. Tivnan, Catherine Nickerson form Amazon.
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• The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit: Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor: Nelson Lichtenstein

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 129
  Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Onetime Ford Motor die-maker Walter Reuther launched a sit-down strike in 1937 that forced General Motors to bargain with a multiplant union. Another key strike against GM, led by the indefatigable, self-confident United Automobile Workers (UAW) president from Wheeling, ...
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• The dollar has indeed taken a “bit of a bashing” today.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  It’s in free fall. USD has lost 9% of it’s value since July and 1% overnight and today alone. Did you hear that? The dollar has lost 1% of its value today alone, while the market participants are distracted by turkey and loved ones (some of whom are sometimes also turkeys). And while nobody was watching the buck ...
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• The Accidental Zillionaire: Demystifying Paul Allen: Laura Rich

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 129
  Editorial Reviews Everyone knows about Bill Gates, the boy-wonder founder of Microsoft and the planet’s richest citizen. Although less well known, Paul Allen helped make Gates’s good fortunes possible, and he’s certainly worth study for his mistakes just as much as his many successes. Enter former Industry ...
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• Dead Battery of the Decade Award: Alan Greenspan

  
  Politics in the Zeros — Authority: 534
  Wall Street Cheat Sheet gives this prestigious award to the man who without him, the financial collapse could not have happened – Alan (”I heart Ayn Rand”) Greenspan. The video explains that Ayn Rand would have detested what Greenspan did, as he was constantly meddling with the markets and never allowed the ...
  2 days ago

• Is Washington Completely Out Of Touch With Main Street?

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 574
  I’ve got an idea the following Huffington Post piece might very well describe how a number of Americans feel right now about our elected officials in Washington. From Post contributor Don McNay last night: Can you hear me calling you? -Mike and The Mechanics Mark Twain said that when he died he wanted to be ...
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• THE BEST WAY TO ROB A BANK? OWN ONE ...

  
  THE MARK MARTINEZ SHOW: Talk Radio for Liberals and Real Conservatives — Authority: 130
  In this post-article , the author of The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One (and current Roosevelt Institute Braintruster), William K. Black, takes a look at the currrent state of our "finance economy" and what it has done to the long-term vitality of our nation. I like what Black - who is a lawyer, ...
  3 days ago

• My favorite thanksgiving pie

  
  Anne Strawberry — Authority: 115
  I keep saying it but its shocking how fast time has flown since I had my Baby Strawberry. Shes getting so big (10 weeks tomorrow and 11 pounds already) and Im loving every minute. Thanksgiving is here already and that means some serious cooking with the holidays starting. Well be enjoying a good ham (with some turkey ...
  3 days ago

• Wither Wikipedia?

  
  The Mess That Greenspan Made — Authority: 603
  The Wall Street Journal reports($) that Wikipedia is losing volunteers at a quickening pace, casting some doubt on the future of the worlds most popular encyclopedia. Wikipedia.org is the fifth-most-popular Web site in the world, with roughly 325 million monthly visitors. But unprecedented numbers of the millions ...
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• Nnamdi Asomugha named to “Dream Team for Public Service”

  
  Just Blog Baby | An Oakland Raiders Blog — Authority: 120
  Nnamdi Asomugha is keeping some rare company these days. He’s already known as the best shutdown corner in the NFL. A defensive force so dominant that he did the impossible and kept Chad Ochocinco’s mouth shut for an entire Sunday afternoon.After receiving a mega contact this offseason, Nnamdi also joined the ...
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• Dead Battery of the Decade Award: Alan Greenspan

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 649
  We have worked hard this year to award great journalism and excellent work . Now we’d like to present our first Dead Battery Award to former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan: Readers who liked this also enjoyed these posts: First Amendment Award for Outstanding Journalism: Best Book Bailout Nation ...
  4 days ago

• The Best Molasses Cookies

  
  Dinner with Kirsten — Authority: 434
  I was browsing Amazon.com for cookbooks, when I had an amazing idea: Why not test-drive these books before buying? So, I went to my library’s Web site and requested every cookbook on my Amazon wish list. A few days later I was trekking home (in the rain) with 50 pounds of borrowed cookbooks, ready to start testing ...
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• Theater review: ‘She Stoops to Comedy’ West Coast premiere at SF Playhouse

  
  StarkSilverCreek - All Things West Coast — Authority: 144
  “It’s a pseudo documentary about reality in the theater,” says one of the characters/actors in David Greenspan’s She Stoops to Comedy which premiered last night at SF Playhouse.It’s one of several, pithy lines that occasionally inject entertainment value into the otherwise uneven gender-bending ...
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• HR1207 Passes committee against Barney Frank’s wishes

  
  blog of bile — Authority: 123
  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Committee with an overwhelming and bipartisan 43-26 vote on Thursday afternoon despite harried last-minute lobbying from top Fed officials ...
  5 days ago

• Tonight: Lee Konitz @KenCen Terrace Theater

  
  Arts Desk — Authority: 145
  Cool Jazz sax legend Lee Konitz stops by the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater tonight—in advance of his show,  Washington City Paper talked to Konitz about his upcoming projects, working with the contemporary jazz trio Minsarah ,  and Alan Greenspan .  Washington City Paper: How did you get hooked up ...
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• Ron Paul’s Amendment To Audit The Federal Reserve Approved

  
  JustGetThere — Authority: 433
  StreetInsider | A key House panel approved the Paul-Grayson Amendment by an overwhelming 43-26 Thursday afternoon, which will give watchdogs new authority to audit the Federal Reserve. Here is a summary of the Paul-Grayson Amendment: Dear Financial Services Committee Colleague: It is encouraging to see the issue ...
  6 days ago

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