Wednesday Afternoon Reading (I Can't Believe It's Not Capitalism, 20 Stories, Aug 4, 2010)
Photo by Mark McHugh
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Who Cheats More: Wall Street or Washington?
SMOKING GUNS OF US TREASURY MONETIZATION
Hall of Shame: Analysts Who Were Wrong About Lehman
Geithner pledges to help Wall Streeters understand financial reform
Q.E. 2.0 -- Fed Mulls Symbolic Shift
Elizabeth Warren Backed By Coalition Of Academics To Head New Agency
Pending Homes Sales Hit New Record Low Again
Even The Homebuilders Hate Housing Tax Credits Now
BP Says 'Static Kill' Achieved in Gulf
How BP Gulf disaster may have triggered a 'world-killing' event
REGARDING THOSE “STRONG” CORPORATE BALANCE SHEETS
All The Best Victims (Great Read on Ponzi Schemer Kenneth Starr)
Elderly man robs banks to get back into prison (for healthcare)
Greece gets creative in search for tax cheats
22 Statistics About America’s Coming Pension Crisis
The Tilted Playing Field (James Kwak)
Breitbart: Enemy of the Left with a laptop
Rare Earth Elements: The World Is Rapidly Running Out And China Has Most Of The Remaining Supply
A Birther's Birthday Card For Obama (PICTURE)
Krugman's Wrong, What Americans Need Is Lots More Deflation (VIDEO)
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Reader Comments (2)
Let's hear it for the Goobermint that made this all possible, but do not lose to much sleep, Congressional and Presidential pensions are going strong. That is the important thing...
"Rare Earth Elements: The World Is Rapidly Running Out And China Has Most Of The Remaining Supply"
Very quitely while we keep rewarding criminals, China is silently trying to lock up all the global resources they can get their hands on...
"Who Cheats More: Wall Street or Washington?"
Washington, and Wall Street can only do what their contributions will buy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_scandals_of_the_United_States
I love the Golden Jackass...
Its been estimated the jobs report reflects the hiring of two dry cleaning shop workers, a pizza delivery guy part time, one truck driver, a barber school barber part time, one trash recycler, and one Wal-Mart truck unloader in each US zip code.
Celebrate the recovery and lets mark those stocks up :)