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Abolish the Department of Education! »
Posted by: Stringcheese 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Politics
A very funny British video that also illustrates how the Department of Education is a gigantic waste of money and resources, and why it should ...
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Why The Patriot Act of Finance Failure Prevents Dictatorial Control »
Posted by: gry_own 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
So for those who are sitting in their soon-to-be-foreclosed-on homes financed with FHA or subprime mortgages, a little bit of righteous indignation seems to be ...
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Who Takes The Credit For The Crunch? »
Posted by: HIFIsamurai 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Business & Finance
An economic tsunami is reverberating around the world. The foundations of financial institutions are shaking. Governments, in an unprecedented move, are pouring billions of tax ...
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US Debt to GDP Ratio Among the Highest World Wide [pic] »
Posted by: Stringcheese 4 weeks, 1 day ago in Business & Finance
"With all the bailouts recently I thought it was interesting to compare our debt to other countries. While we are in the most debt of ...
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Growth weaker than hoped; economy shrinks in Q4 »
Posted by: STONERS 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The country didn't get the energetic rebound in economic growth hoped for from the government's tax rebates in the second quarter, and the ...
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Oil falls to $55 on grim US economic outlook »
Posted by: STONERS 5 days, 14 hours ago in Business & Finance
Oil prices slid to near $55 a barrel Thursday in Asia as more bad economic news from the U.S. heightened fears of a severe ...
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Sick economy has patients skimping on meds »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks, 5 days ago in Health & Fitness
The ailing economy is leading many Americans to skip doctor visits, skimp on their medicine, and put off mammograms, Pap smears and other tests. And ...
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Christmas in Crisis: European Spending Survey Reveal Web Savvy Brits Will Be This Year’s Biggest Savers »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 week, 6 days ago in Business & Finance
Online Shopping Search Engine Twenga, Finds That 48% of British Internet Users and 42%of Europeans Intend to cut Back This Christmas and Will Turn ...
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Strange New Auctions Where the Lowest Bidder Wins »
Posted by: Burento 2 weeks, 3 days ago in News
A new online auction website is tackling the credit crunch with a novel scheme that sells houses for as little as possible.
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McCain says US not "in decline" »
Posted by: Aidenag 2 months ago in Business & Finance
Republican presidential candidate John McCain said Wednesday he rejected the view that the United States was in decline as the country faces economic turmoil. "I ...
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If McCain Wanted Credit For Passage, Should He Share Some Of The Blame For Its Defeat? »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Politics
Sen. John McCain and his campaign believe he ought to have gotten credit -- some credit -- for its passage. So if McCain wanted credit for passage ...
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What Nobody's Saying: The Bailout Will Kill the Dollar »
Posted by: populist 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
It's not about saving Main Street, as Paulson claims. Main Street, under the bailout, is toast. It's about helping the banks and investment ...
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Bush, Obama discuss economy, foreign policy »
Posted by: STONERS 1 week ago in Politics
All smiles and compliments, President-elect Obama and his wife, Michelle, called on President Bush and first lady Laura Bush Monday in a White House visit ...
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Bill Moyers: The "Misery Index." and the Middle Class »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Working Americans, and that's most people, are experiencing the "big squeeze." In fact, they're trying to survive one of the most profound social ...
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Obamanomics Is a Recipe for Recession »
Posted by: FSU92grad 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The first name that came to mind would probably not be Barack Obama, possibly our nation's next president. Yet despite his obvious general intelligence ...
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