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Congress: For show
Wed Jun 1, 2011
- Taxing the rich won't cut it. You could take 100% of earnings of those making more than $250K annually, and it would only bring another $500B. We'd still have a deficit, and coporate taxes would still be higher in America than any industrialized nation. Libs want to turn the …
Novelist Anne Rice says she’s no longer a Christian
Thu Jul 29, 2010
- Churches have a way of obscuring Jesus, his teaching, and real love. No offense taken.
What should the government do about the dismal jobs market?
Tue Dec 1, 2009
- Driftwood has it right - Governments don't create jobs in a capitalistic economy. Businesses will create jobs on their own when it is in their interest, and they can profit by it.
What struck you most about President Obama's health care speech?
Wed Sep 9, 2009
- How is this not a government takeover of health care? As soon as a public option is available, everyone will take it. I know I will. My employer only pays for PART of my cost. I pay the rest, a sizeable amount, out of my paycheck. So why am I against a public option?
Who do you hold accountable for the AIG bonus situation?
Wed Mar 18, 2009
- How is the U.S. Congress not #2 on that list?? #1 is Clinton, whose relaxation of Securities laws in 1998 created huge growth in CDS's.
Global warming changing birds' habits
Tue Feb 10, 2009
- This is just so much HOOEY! We cannot affect the weather, the climate, the warming, the icebergs, NONE OF IT. Those who believe this are living in LA LA LAND.

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Lets see! Christopher Cox SEC Chairman, Bush appointee; Republicans are for more regulation? Hah Hah. Republicans who bargained for less regulation with Clinton.The Finance geniuses who created the Credit default swaps and CDOs.
Probably mostly republicans. The presumption was that these people could be self regulated. Like the 10% margin requirement in the run up to 1929

Think it through before you place blame on anyone. I would give you this much Clinton should have never gone along with it. If anyone knows anything about human nature; most will take short cuts if it puts money in their pocket.

Gordon Gecko was the model
— Dino Gius