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Carnival of Capitalists || Blog - 0 views

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    money finance economics finances justice economic fraud corruption financial industry banking system ponzi
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Taming High Finance: Why the Obama-Geithner Plan Won't Work - 0 views

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    Epstein, Gerald Taming High Finance: Why the Obama-Geithner Plan Won't Work Publication Date: 10/1/2009
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The Quiet Coup | America's Unpleasant Truth: We're a Financial Oligarchy! | The Atlanti... - 0 views

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    The finance industry has effectively captured the U.S. government-a state of affairs that more typically describes emerging markets...Recovery will fail unless we break the financial oligarchy that's blocking essential reform.
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Changes in U.S. Family Finances from 2004 to 2007: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer... - 0 views

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    Reviews changes in the financial condition of U.S. families, including developments in assets, liabilities, and debt payments.
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Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission (FEC) | Jan 21, 2010 | The Washington M... - 0 views

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    The Supreme Court has ruled that corporations may spend freely to support or oppose candidates for president and Congress, easing decades-old limits on their participation in federal campaigns.
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U.S. PIRG // Standing Up to Powerful Interests - 0 views

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    consumer protection regulation reform monopolies anti-trust health public media broadband internet tax budget policy education transportation infrastructure megacorp megabank megagov megawealth megapower consumer protection reform oversight watchdog cartel cartels monopoly corporatism corporatist feudal neofeudalism finance banks financial economy economic
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Fix Congress First! || Fair Elections Now - 0 views

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    Campaign finance reform portal...
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A Centuries-Old Principle: Keep Corporate Money Out of Elections - 0 views

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    Thomas Jefferson declared his hope to "crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country."
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Daily Kos: What Wasn't Passed During the Senate Finance Committee Markup on Healthcare ... - 0 views

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    Includes videos of debate between Senators Rockefeller and Bingham over how much of a premium dollar should be used to pay for healthcare; discussions of Inginex fraud; debate over unwarranted subsidies given to health insurers; lack of federal oversight of insurers; etc.
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New York City: Luxury housing market recovers as homelessness rises - 0 views

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    "The impact of the economic crisis on housing in New York City has once again laid bare the nature of class relations that exist in America's largest city and the capital of global finance."
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Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC) | U.S. Supreme Court | Cornell Law... - 0 views

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    Cornell Law School offers Syllabus, Opinion (Kennedy), Concurrence (Roberts, Scalia), CD-in-Part (Stevens, Thomas), in addition to primary ruling.
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The DISCLOSE Act: Schumer Bill to Lift the Veil of Secrecy from Unlimited Corporate Pol... - 0 views

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