trickle down

The Romney v. Obama economic smack down in Ohio last Thursday failed to deliver half the punch of remarks the men made earlier in the week.

President Obama said the nation must focus on the public sector, which continues to lay off thousands of teachers, cops and firefighters, even while the private sector has recovered sufficiently to consistently add jobs. more »

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For many folks, "The Fed" (the Federal Reserve Bank) induces drowsiness. But while The Fed's instruments may be esoteric, its power is enormous — and it is using that power to cut Wall Street a huge check in what is a public embrace of four isms that have taken over our government: Disaster Capitalism, Big Boy Bailout-ism, Feed the Beast-ism, and Trickle Down-ism.

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