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Corporate Profits Up, Taxes Down - No Jobs

The Republicans have been telling us for years that the secret to a healthy economy is to enhance corporate profits and lower corporate taxes (the trickle-down theory). Read more

Periscope: Wall Street Shrugs Fed’s Musings Regarding Turning

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ETF Periscope: Wall Street Shrugs Off Fed’s Musings Regarding Turning Off QE Tap

“Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.” -- Herman HesseThis is one obsessed Bull that is raging through Wall Street at the moment. Read more

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Rewarding Work: Bonuses and Bailouts

Output Vs Creativity I’ve handed out a few bonuses in my time. Some years our results were spectacular; other times poor. Payouts went up and down accordingly. Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Alanhargreaves
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The Battle Of Athens

By Findalis Monkey in the Middle Or How Common Citizens Removed A Corrupt Government From Their County. The Battle of Athens (sometimes called the McMinn... Read more

The 20 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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Syria, Chemical Weapons, Red Lines, Nuance And Obama's 'Unscripted' Moment

By Susan Duclos Now that evidence is mounting on Syria's crossing Barack Obama's "red line" and using chemical weapons against it's own people, pressure is... Read more

The 05 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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Anthony Weiner: I Am Running For Mayor, Please Ignore Any Additional Dick Pics...

By Susan Duclos It is official, Anthony Weiner announced his New York mayoral candidacy, which back in early April had been reported as likely. Read more

The 23 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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As The #Benghazi Hearings Begin, It Should Be Remembered The Buck Stops With...

By Susan Duclos The sign "The Buck Stops Here" that was on U.S. President Harry S. Truman White House desk Former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, will... Read more

The 08 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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Weak Estimate of EU GDP by Eurostat

So, the statistics for GDP in the EU and Euro area were released not long ago. The EU is down by 0.1% from last year, and the Euro area down by 0.2%. Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Callumgg
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62 Civil Liberties, Press Freedom, Public Interest Groups Demand Answers From DO...

By Susan Duclos (Note to the Free Press, quoted below- America is a Republic, not a Democracy, but kudos for demanding answers) Via Free Press: On Friday, Free... Read more

The 25 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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Memorial Day 2013- Thank You For Your Service And Our Freedom- Military Hymns

By Susan Duclos Happy Memorial Day 2013 everyone. Thank you to our U.S. Military, past and present for their sacrifices, service and for our freedoms to which... Read more

The 27 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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Beating Inertia

What’s your big opportunity? You probably know that you or your firm can go better. You are aware of specific strengths and you know you could knock the cover... Read more

The 28 May 2013 by Alanhargreaves
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Eric Holder's Fake 'Remorse' And Why Shield Law Wouldn't Have Prevented DOJ...

By Susan Duclos Cartoon by Chip Bok, via Towhall According to The Daily Beast, unnamed aides claim that Attorney General Eric Holder started feeling "a... Read more

The 28 May 2013 by Susanduclos
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