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Lame Duck Terrorism

You think all this caterwauling about the deficit is just a bunch of useless jibber-jabber that will never go anywhere? Well, we have millionaire Bill Keller basically telling non-millionaire baby boomers to cut their own throats and then "save" the next generation by...

Deficit Will Be Lower Than Projected In Mid-Session Budget Review

Originally posted at Capital Gain and Games. It was almost two weeks after the statutory deadline and released on a Friday afternoon in late July so you know the White House doesn't want it to be big news, but the fiscal 2013 mid-session budget review published on...

The Rich: Once We 'Clawed Back' Them All

The movers and shakers of scandal-ridden Wall Street are busy scapegoating a 'few rotten apples' — and hoping the rest of us don't notice they're still holding billions in ill-gotten gains. . Remember Ina Drew? This past spring Drew had her 15 minutes of fame as the...

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