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• Liberal Hypocrisy Proven Again! They Want A War Tax But Some Won’t Pay Any Taxes

  
  Politics 24/7 — Authority: 429
      I consistently contend that liberals are hypocrites and that the contemporary, predominantly liberal, Democrat Party, possesses a hypocrisy based ideology. Hypocrisy is so ingrained in liberalism that it seeps into everything from the way they do business to the policies they promote and the double ...
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• Brad DeLong’s five percent solution… (2)

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  CONTINUED FROM HERESince you have now exhausted your capacity to absorb any more debt in the run up to this Great Recession, Brad Delong has a solution: It is time to max out the credit limit of the United States federal government as well.That’s it – that’s the DeLong five percent solution. The federal ...
  4 days ago

• Living Standards Declining in America

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 530
  The US used to boast the highest standard of living in the world. Those days are long past. Today --the US is among the most inequitable nations on earth where is also found those nations enduring the very worst standards of living. The US --once number one --is not even in the top ten.   »  noticia original
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• Economic Human Rights, Certain Objections and Counter-Objections

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 433
  M.C. Escher, hands drawing each other, symbolizing cooperation and mutual assistance ( source , and here is more M.C. Escher ) Economic rights are a subset of human rights. Put very briefly and simplistically, they are what could be called anti-poverty rights : for example, there’s a right to a certain standard ...
  6 days ago

• Changing The Jobs Debate with Dean Baker & John Nichols

  
  'Imagine' A World Of Peace,Understanding,Tolerance — Authority: 137
  The Nations John Nichols , author of "Tragedy & Farce: How the American Media Sell Wars, Spin Elections, and Destroy Democracy" calls the unemployment crisis a "social, economic and political threat," writing of the growing sense of urgency within an administration facing a purported recovery that hasnt extended ...
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• Fedspeak translated

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  From Karl Denninger, a translation of Ben Bernake’s speech yesterday to the Economics Club of New York for those who do not speak Washington:While I am on the topic of bank lending, I would like to add a few words about commercial real estate (CRE). Demand for commercial property has dropped as the economy has [...]
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• Why beat a straw man when you have Larry Summers?

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  “I think we got the Recovery Act right,” Larry Summers, the president’s chief economic adviser, said in an interview. “The primary objective of our policy is having more work done, more product produced and more people earning more income. It may be desirable to have a given amount of work shared among more ...
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• Bryan Zepp Jamieson: Monkeys on a Stick

  
  The Lonesome Mongoose — Authority: 112
  The grotesque dance of corporate legislators. Bryan Zepp Jamieson, November 15, 2009 One of the early fallouts of “tort reform”, the ongoing drive by corporations to put themselves beyond the reach of the law, has been the widespread use of waivers mandating private arbitration in the event of any dispute. ...
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• The Great Lie: Jobs and economic growth

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  It is the LIE that killed Detroit.It is killing California.It is killing Florida.It is killing Puerto Rico.It is turning Michgan into a wasteland of abandoned factories and $12,000 homes.The lie is the assertion that there can be no creation of jobs without economic growth.And, that lie will be on full display during ...
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• The Obama Jobs Summit: Grate Expectations

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  Governor William J. Le Petomane: We have to protect our phoney baloney jobs here, gentlemen! We must do something about this immediately! Immediately! Immediately! Harrumph! Harrumph! Harrumph!Hedley Lamarr: Gentlemen, please rest your sphincters.Mystery solved: We wondered about the sudden conversion of Saint Paul to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dissecting bullshit

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  The Messiah takes on unemployment:“In December, we’ll be holding a forum at the White House on jobs and economic growth,” Obama said before departing on a trip to Asia.The meeting among CEOs, small business owners, economists, financial experts as well as representatives from labor unions and non-profit groups ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why unemployment is ignored by Washington…

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  An interesting exchange with Larry Summers, the shithead who advises the Messiah on issues of unemployment:White House officials express confidence in the steps taken, saying the stimulus is spending money and creating jobs ahead of schedule, and forestalling far higher unemployment. They say they opted against direct ...
  2 weeks ago

• Someone else who gets it…

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  Over on Naked Capitalism the blogger, George Washington, continues on the theme we have written been covering here: American corporations are clearly pursuing the Cramer Gambit by focusing on foreign markets not simply as suppliers of goods, but also as the customer for those goods.Guest Post: One Reason that the ...
  2 weeks ago

• More chart porn: Service employment falls two years running

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  In 70 years of record keeping, the American economy has never recorded a back-to-back, year-over-year, decline in employment in the services sector of the economy.Since this is so unprecedented in the economy, we thought we might take a snapshot of this elusive bird so everyone could stare at it with the awe we felt ...
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• “We’re All Reaganites Now”

  
  The New Ledger Chequer-Board — Authority: 145
  Indeed . I wonder if the Democrats making this argument knew precisely what it was that they were doing.
  3 weeks ago

• South Devon Green Party pushes local, sustainable economies

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 143
  Members of the South Devon Green Party have been campaigning and talking to commuters about the importance of a local sustainable economy. Totnes’s Green Party county councillor Paula Black told the PRSD: “There has been a long established view that going for growth creates wealth which has a trickle down ...
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• Omigod, dude! You’re killing us!

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  It is becoming truly painful to read the bullshit coming out the progressive wing of the Democratic Party these days. The latest example is this piece of specious reasoning by some shithead named Marshall Auerback, who blogs at Huffington Post and on the website, New Deal 2.0:We’ve said it before and we’ll say it ...
  3 weeks ago

• Obama promotes NJ governors bid for re-election

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - President Barack Obama is telling voters in New Jersey that challenging economic times are worrying parents who want to send their kids to college and plan for their own retirement. Obama is campaigning on behalf of New Jerseys Democratic governor, Jon Corzine, who is in a tough bid for ...
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• U.S. war spending jumps 21 percent since the beginning of the crisis…

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  (Click to enlarge)This is a helpful graph, which crystallizes what is actually taking place amidst all the numbers being thrown around today. We have yet to see anything like it elsewhere.One under-reported aspect of the GDP numbers released last week is the impact US war preparations spending is having on inflating ...
  3 weeks ago

• Political Pen: George Orwell, meet Vice President Joe Biden

  
  Re: The People — Authority: 130
  “These aren’t the unemployed you’re looking for…”Obamy-wan’s mind tricks more about “these aren’t the droids you’re lookin…“, posted with vodpodFrom Political Pen blog:From 1984by George OrwellBut actually, he thought as he re-adjusted the Ministry of Plenty’s figures, it was not even forgery. ...
  4 weeks ago

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