Friday
Feb252011
Goldman Sachs Owes You $3 Billion
Video - Cenk on Goldman's AIG lies - Jan. 27, 2011
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Feb 25, 2011 at 2:21 AMFriday
Feb252011
Taleb Emails Bloomberg In Panic: "Something Needs To Be Done About Bernanke"
This is outstanding as usual from Taleb.
Bernanke, Greesnpan, Fed incompetency, qe2, inflation, debt and deficits.
Friday
Feb252011
Jon Stewart On Wisconsin Protests: "Taking Away A Union's Right To Collective Bargaining Makes Them Just A Bunch Of People Wearing Identical T-Shirts"
Crisis In Dairyland - Stewart on the Wisconsin union protests - Feb. 22, 2011
Don't assume anything before you watch this. Stewart attacks both sides for melodrama and the media for revolutionary hyperbole, in a thorough look at the events in Wisconsin.
Thursday
Feb242011
Rolling Stone: U.S. Army Targeted And Deployed Psy-Ops On Senators To Secure Greater War Funding
An Army psy-ops unit operating out of Kabul, Afghanistan, was ordered to target visiting American dignitaries, including Senators John McCain, Joe Lieberman and Al Franken, as well as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, Rolling Stone's Michael Hastings reports.
Thursday
Feb242011
Wikileaks: Bernie Madoff, Allen Stanford Tried To Ensnare Libya's Gadhafi In Ponzi Scheme
This makes intuitive sense considering the $32 billion size of the Libyan SWF. Billionaire Ponzi schemers need access to real money occasionally, and Middle Eastern SWFs are habitual targets. Appropriately, Madoff and Stanford now reside in the same North Carolina prison, though the story would be exponentially more rewarding had either scammer actually been successful in conning a few billion from the opiate-addled Libyan dictator.
Wednesday
Feb232011
Perpetual Treasury Roadshow Stops In London: Geithner Has The NY Fed NERVE To Criticize 'Light Touch U.K. Regulation' (BBC VIDEO)
Video - U.S. Treasury Roadshow makes a pit stop in London
Watch the hands; they are key to understanding Geithner. The more stupid he assumes you to be, the more he will use them to explain arcane concepts, like failed Treasury auctions. Listen for the line about the U.S. having gotten rid of weak firms, and try not to spit out your afternoon beverage.
