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• N.Korea to Bar Foreigners (until Feb)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  N.Korea to Bar Foreigners North Korea reportedly plans to ban foreigners from the country from Sunday until early February, apparently to allow unrest caused by this months shock currency reform to die down. Ju Sang-song, the minister of Peoples Security, is in China, according to the Norths Korean Central News ...
  14 hours ago

• Somebody at TIME Hasnt Done Their Homework

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 671
  That somebody is Kate Pickert, who wrote about the excise tax at TIMEs "Swampland" blog. Editors will be editors, so we cant necessarily blame her for the pieces misleading title: " Who Should Pay for Health Care Reform - the Rich or the Richly Insured?" But she calls the plans affected "generous." If she had ...
  17 hours ago

• The Fight Rages On

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 671
  I have a piece up on my own blog which challenges numbers-whiz Nate Silver for his takedown of progressives. He doesnt think they should be fighting for a better health bill than the one thats expected to pass the Senate. Warning: The title may not be work-safe! Its a response to Silvers title: "Why progressives ...
  21 hours ago

• Obama’s demand that fat cats lend is no ode to Samuelson

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 170
  This is a guest post by Edward Harrison. There has been quite a lot of to-do about President Obama’s fat cat remarks and his meeting with bankers exhorting them to lend (which some attended via conference call only, ouch ). Let me tie these events in with a few other themes into a comprehensive picture of what is ...
  21 hours ago

• Obama’s demand that fat cats lend is no ode to Samuelson

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 722
  This is a guest post by Edward Harrison. There has been quite a lot of to-do about President Obama’s fat cat remarks and his meeting with bankers exhorting them to lend (which some attended via conference call only, ouch ). Let me tie these events in with a few other themes into a comprehensive picture of what is ...
  21 hours ago

• Obama’s demand that fat cats lend is no ode to Samuelson

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 170
  This is a guest post by Edward Harrison. There has been quite a lot of to-do about President Obama’s fat cat remarks and his meeting with bankers exhorting them to lend (which some attended via conference call only, ouch ). Let me tie these events in with a few other themes into a comprehensive picture of what is ...
  21 hours ago

• Community marriages are the flavour of the season

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Agra, Dec 15 (IANS) Hindu marriages are becoming costlier each year, causing a great deal of stress and anxiety in middle class families. The only way to alleviate the financial burden is to promote community mass marriages, according to leaders at the 14th Agrawal Maha Sabha-sponsored mass marriage programme here.The ...
  1 day ago

• Nurturing Employment Recovery

  
  Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places — Authority: 604
  President Obamas quick exit from Oslo and late arrival in Copenhagen suggest hes finally ready to shift focus from Nordic adulation and fighting climate change and diplomacy to fixing the American economy. About time. As former Clinton adviser Bill Galston observed recently , the president needs "to pivot and make ...
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• Mr. Recovery: Keep spending until you can’t, folks!

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  Corrupt elites will not voluntary forsake serial and degenerate bubble making. They profit from bubbles. The bubble gains are disproportionately captured by the elites while the damage from busting bubbles is disproportionately bourne by the middle class. Bubbles are an easy, repliable and effective device for ...
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• An Overlooked Number: How Overstated Is That CBO Estimate of $149 Million in Excise Tax Revenue?

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 671
  The $149 million number - the amount of revenue the CBO estimates the excise tax will bring in - has becoming gospel in Washington. But theres a very good chance the number is overstated, possibly by tens of millions of dollars, and the mistake seems to have been completely overlooked. Heres how it happened: In its ...
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• The Front Line: Senate and House Anti-Tax Fighters

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 671
  The battle to resist the excise tax continue, with a front line of resistance forming in the House and Senate. Efforts include the movement to drum up support for the Sanders-Franken-Brown Amendment, which replaces it with a high-earner tax similar to that contained in the House health reform bill. The Amendments ...
  2 days ago

• NY Post: Raising Taxes On Health Care Doesnt Equal Cost-Cutting

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 671
  Kirsten Powers has an editorial at the New York Post attacking the excise tax . "(N)no topic has gotten more ink during the health-care debate than cost," she observes. "This question has become the obsession distracting us from the moral imperative to provide health care to all Americans." Powers draws a ...
  2 days ago

• Will Healthcare Reform Mandates Punish The Poor?

  
  Better Health — Authority: 509
  A reader wrote ;” I am getting tired of you telling me how bad the healthcare reform bill is.” I am tired of writing about the bill. I feel compelled to try to clearly explain the harmful potential of the bill to an unsuspecting public. Most Americans agree the country needs healthcare reform. Many ...
  2 days ago

• Tabu looks fresh in Toh Baat Pakki

  
  Bollywood News | Stars | gossips | movie | Reviews — Authority: 575
  The gorgeous and talented Tabu is back with a bang with Tips films ‘Toh Baat Pakki’ which is being produced by Ramesh. S. Taurani. The diva, who was last seen in the R. Balki’s Amitabh Bachchan starrer ‘Cheeni Kum’ has been on a break and is now back.
  2 days ago

• Tabu looks fresh in Toh Baat Pakki

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  The gorgeous and talented Tabu is back with a bang with Tips films “Toh Baat Pakki’ which is being produced by Ramesh. S. Taurani. The diva, who was last seen in the R. Balki’s Amitabh Bachchan starrer “Cheeni Kum’ has been on a break and is now back looking fresher than ever.Sources close to [...]
  2 days ago

• What To Look For In Healthcare Reform: Location, Location, Location

  
  Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places — Authority: 604
  A Reuters article that was widely picked up around the globe recently raised the question, Are Doctors What Ails US Healthcare? Comparing the New York suburb of White Plains to Bakersfield, California, the article uses the evergreen two-Americas paradigm to discuss disparities in health care. Drawing heavily on the ...
  2 days ago

• The credit crisis of 2008-2009 has shaken and rocked this nation to the very core.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 540
  Small defects quickly snowballed into big avalanches. The housing bubble that many “home flippers” so handily enjoyed proved unsustainable; the massive trade imbalances continually run were unsustainable, excessive leverage and speculative plays subsequently made balance sheets more fragile. Consumer confidence ...
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• SacBee: Dan Walters: A two-tier California is now reality

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 154
  By Dan Walters dwalters@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 – 12:00 am | Page 3A A quarter-century ago, in a series of Sacramento Bee articles that later morphed into a book, I described how California was undergoing dramatic economic and social change and quoted from a paper co-written by University of ...
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• Demographics May Be Destiny, but Mind the Assumptions

  
  Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and political commentary about places — Authority: 604
  Demographic projections have become an essential tool of national, state and local governments, international agencies, and private businesses. The first step in planning for the future is to get a picture of what the terrain is going to look like when you get there. That’s mainly what I do for clients, audiences ...
  3 days ago

• Argentina: Student Tourism

  
  ROI Formula — Authority: 123
  Argentina: Student Tourism [...]
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