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- Oil Block Induced Profit Inflation – Crumbling Economy
  Posted by rpairan
  Immediately nationalize all the oil companies whose corporate offices reside within the borders of the United States. Seize all assets belonging to the oil companies and their associated oil block (OPEC, oil speculators, and oil companies) thieves' intent upon exacting a short term extraction of available income from every sector of our dying economy.
  
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- Free Preview - WSJ.com
  Posted by theangryindian from Wall Street Journal
  WASHINGTON -- The U.S. federal government ran a monthly budget deficit of $175.56 billion in February, a record for any month, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.
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- Qatar Gives Credit Suisse A Lift
  Posted by theangryindian from Forbes
  LONDON - Credit Suisse shares got a lift on Monday following reports that the Qatar Investment Authority, a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund, had begun its $15 billion spending spree in Europe and the U.S. with a stake in the Swiss bank.
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- Andy Stern: Restoring the Promise of the American Dream
  Posted by Damianmann from Huffington Post
  Today we are living through a period of profound economic change. We have new ways of communicating, new methods of production, new means of generating wealth, new global competition. And while many of the ways we used to do business have changed, the American Dream has not.
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- Decarbonizing the carbon economy
  Posted by VincebusEruptum from Scholarsandrogues.wordpress
  ...Not only is the carbon economy directly causing global heating, it is also responsible for the oil dependency that has led to the decay of the United States' national authority. The only way forward out of our morass is...
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- 1 out of 6 Americans depend on programs for poor
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  The shocking truth about poverty in America: it's everywhere.
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- The ghost of Ken Lay and the university chair
  Posted by SoxFirst
  Ken Lay is dead but his ghost lingers. The University of Missouri-Columbia is still trying to find someone to fill the Kenneth Lay Chair in Economics. The university says it's had plenty of inquiries but no-one wants to take it.
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Jeff comments on:
The ghost of Ken Lay and the university chair

As far as conspiracy theories go, I wouldn’t be surprised to find Ken Lay alive one day. Maybe he can chair this from wherever he is…

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9:38 am 2/27/07
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Americans see rich-poor gap worsening

It’s that simple, huh?

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1:44 pm 12/15/06
ccfromsc comments on:
Americans see rich-poor gap worsening

Why is there a gap? That is never answered. Please spare me the class warfare lines and the class envy lines.

The answerer is opportunity.

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10:04 am 12/15/06

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