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Taibbi's Scream: Stop the Political System That Has Let Goldman Sachs Fleece Us for 90 Years
Feeling Taibbi's outrage will help us refuse to be lied to by the experts in media, politics and finance. It will help us see through them when they pretend that they have not let us down or play ...
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White House among targets of sweeping cyber attack (Lolita C. Baldor)
International cyber attack broader than suspected; White House, Pentagon among targets
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IMF Sees Stronger Global Rebound From ’09 Recession (Sandrine Rastello and Timothy R. Homan)
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund said the global economic rebound next year will be stronger than it forecast in April as the financial system stabilizes and the pace of ...
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Morgan Stanley Plans to Turn Downgraded Loan CDO Into AAA Bonds (Pierre Paulden, Caroline Salas)
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Morgan Stanley plans to repackage a downgraded collateralized debt obligation backed by leveraged loans into new securities with AAA ratings in the first transaction of its ...
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The Dark Side Of Climate Change: It's Already Too Late (Alexander Zaitchik)
Cap and Trade Is a Scam, and Only the Few Will Survive
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The Great American Bubble Machine (Matt Taibbi)
Matt Taibbi on how Goldman Sachs has engineered every major market manipulation since the Great Depression
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An Old Man Died Last Night (Tangerine LaBamba)
When a friend told me this morning that McNamara had died, my first thought was, “Good. He won’t kill any more young men any more.”
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Michael Jackson's Arms Marred by Track Marks (Vic Walter and Richard Esposito)
July 7, 2009 (ABC News) -- Both of pop superstar Michael Jackson's arms were scarred with track marks, investigators probing his death say, and the marks are consistent with the finding of the ...
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Has the U.S. Played a Role in Fomenting Unrest During Iran’s Election? (Jeremy R. Hammond)
There is ample reason to believe that the United States likely had a hand in fomenting the chaos that has plagued Iran since its June election, which many commentators have compared to the 1979 ...
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U.S. Home-Equity Loan Delinquencies Set Record in First Quarter (Margaret Chadbourn)
July 7 (Bloomberg) -- Late payments on home-equity loans rose to a record in the first quarter as 18 straight months of job losses and a slumping economy left more borrowers unable to pay their ...
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Debt Burden Quickens Power Shift as G-8 Loses Clout (James G. Neuger)
July 7 (Bloomberg) -- The world’s most affluent nations will take decades to work off the biggest buildup in debt since World War II. The political costs may be permanent, laid bare at this week’s ...
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