The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement. It is a difficult dream for the European upper classes to interpret adequately, and too many of us ourselves have grown weary and mistrustful of it....
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Posted 95 days ago
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The Wall Street Bailout bill, that was originally conceived by Henry Paulson as a quaint 3 page scribble, is now a 451 page behemoth of legislative doctrine. This is a big bill on paper, but the real size will be the sweeping changes it will make to our way of life. It's not exactly light reading fare, by any ones standard, but eve...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://banking.senate.gov
You have heard that its all "American Gambles". You have been told repeatedly by George Bush and Henry Paulson that this bill is about a "rescue" of Main Street, not Wall Street. You have been lied to repeatedly....
Posted 97 days ago
link http://market-ticker.denninger.net
Francois-Marie Arouet was better known by his pen name, Voltaire. A defender of personal, political, and religious freedom in 18th century France, this deep thinking man whose ideas helped influence the American and French Revolutions once opined that “Common sense is not so common.” Thus we arrive at America’s current financial cri...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://politicalgrind.com
They survive cold season without a sniffle. They fly in germ-packed airplanes unscathed. And they somehow avoid stomach bugs that decimate the office. Wish you could be one of these women who never get sick? Try one or -- even better -- all of these seven secrets, and you may join this club come flu season. Some say getting a massag...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://www.cnn.com
These people (the U.S. government) need to be stopped. Every time we get ourselves into an economic mess, there’s usually some milestone idiocy we can point back to as the government action that made the meltdown inevitable. Take the current housing crisis that has now spread to the financial markets in general. The cause was too-ea...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://www.techcrunch.com
I'm not making this up. John McCain today urged the Bush Administration -- on more than one occasion -- to immediately and uniliterally spend $1 trillion buying up home mortgages. I was watching live when he made the proposal this morning, and it seemed like such a staggeringly insane idea that I assumed he couldn't be serious. He...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://www.huffingtonpost.com
Barack Obama maintains an advantage on the economy, especially economic empathy, and he's cracked majority acceptance on his key challenge, experience. But the political center remains unrooted, keeping John McCain in the race, albeit against headwinds. Movement continues among independents, quintessential swing voters and a highly...
Posted 97 days ago
link http://abcnews.go.com
