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October 31, 2008

AIG Bailed Out? Not Even Close

Filed under: America, Finance, Greed, Money, Politics, corruption — rjjrdq @ 2:05 am
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The Feds picked our pocket to bail out AIG, a company that used its collective I.Q. to lose billions of dollars, ostensibly threatening the U.S. economy unless it was bailed out. Well, apparently $85 billion wasn’t enough. Don’t close that wallet just yet. (more…)

October 28, 2008

Are The Wealthy Paying Their Fair Share?

Filed under: America, Money — rjjrdq @ 11:20 pm
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There has been much talk about taxes this campaign season, what it will do, who it will affect, what is fair, as well as a controversy over the definition of “rich”. Let’s take a look at a random figure, say $250,000. Let’s call that rich. How would they fare if the Bush tax cuts were rolled back? (more…)

October 27, 2008

Obama To Redistribute Wealth (In his own words)

Filed under: America, Barack Obama, Politics — rjjrdq @ 7:23 pm
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There have been Obama supporters all over WordPress challenging the assertions that the Illinois senator is a socialist. I’ve provided some evidence of this, but now…hear it straight from the man himself. (more…)

October 24, 2008

Open Borders McCain or No Borders Obama: Choose One

Obama/McCain, McCain/Obama. If you expected to remain a sovereign nation, then those two boobs should never have gotten their respective nominations. (more…)

October 23, 2008

Candidates In The Pocket Of Wall Street

When the credit markets recently crashed, many politicians were almost hysterical in their zeal to pass a bailout bill. Were they just apoplectic over the possible collapse of the U.S. economy, or was there more to it? (more…)

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