Freedom-Lover News and Articles December 2011
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30 Statistics That Show That The Middle Class Is Dying Right In Front Of Our Eyes As We Enter 2012 |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-30 |
| Once upon a time, the United States had the largest and most vibrant middle class that the world has ever seen. Unfortunately, that is rapidly changing. The statistics that you are about to read prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the U.S. middle cla | |
30 Statistics That Show That The Middle Class Is Dying Right In Front Of Our Eyes As We Enter 2012 |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-30 |
| Once upon a time, the United States had the largest and most vibrant middle class that the world has ever seen. Unfortunately, that is rapidly changing. The statistics that you are about to read prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the U.S. middle cla | |
Dorothy Rabinowitz's Attack on Ron Paul, Part 4 |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-30 |
| The most disgraceful -- but, at the same time, the most revealing and, also, the most ominous -- aspect of Wall Street Journal editorial board member Dorothy Rabinowitz's attack on Ron Paul was when she accused Paul of being "the best-known of our homegro | |
Dorothy Rabinowitz's Attack on Ron Paul, Part 3 |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-29 |
| One of the most disappointing aspects of Wall Street Journal editorial member Dorothy Rabinowitz's attack on Ron Paul for his foreign-policy views pertains to the motives of those who are driven to commit terrorist attacks on the United States.... | |
The Number One Catastrophic Event That Americans Worry About: Economic Collapse |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-29 |
| Can you guess what the number one catastrophic event that Americans worry about is? There are certainly many to choose from. Many Americans are deathly afraid of a major terrorist attack. Others live in constant fear of natural disasters such as ear | |
The Number One Catastrophic Event That Americans Worry About: Economic Collapse |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-29 |
| Can you guess what the number one catastrophic event that Americans worry about is? There are certainly many to choose from. Many Americans are deathly afraid of a major terrorist attack. Others live in constant fear of natural disasters such as ear | |
Libertarian Year in Review (Tonight at 10PM on FBN) |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-29 |
| Was 2011 good or bad for freedom? To answer that question, I've booked an all-star libertarian panel: David Boaz from the Cato Institute, Harvard economics professor Jeffrey Miron, Reason Magazine managing editor Katherine Mangu-Ward and Kmele Foster, chairman... | |
IRS Says Yankees Owe $670,000 |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-29 |
| Reuters reports that the U.S. has sued New York Yankees co-owner Hal Steinbrenner and his wife seeking more than $670,00 in taxes, saying that amount was erroneously refunded to the baseball team based on a late refund claim for the 2001 tax year: The su | |
2012 Outlook: Stocks And Gold |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-29 |
| “I think you are going to have a lot of choppiness in the stock market, but in the end I don’t expect a lot of movement in stocks. I don’t expect a crash or a big run, instead I think prices will continue to move sideways. In terms of the stock ma | |
The Case for Austerity - by Judge Andrew Napolitano |
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| RobertRinger.com | 2011-12-29 |
| Do you remember this summer’s debt debate debacle? It ended with the supercommittee, which ended in failure, which resulted in no cuts in government spending. Do you remember the summer before that, when tea party protesters came out in full force a | |
Maria Whyte? Patronage by Poloncarz |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-28 |
| Maria Whyte has received her partisan reward for being a good comrade. She will be our next Commissioner of Environment and Planning. Here are the job requirements from the Erie County Charter: Department of environment and planning; commissioner; quali | |
Dorothy Rabinowitz's Attack on Ron Paul, Part 2 |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-28 |
| Given the ongoing tensions between the U.S. government and the Iranian regime, it is not surprising that Wall Street Journal editorial board member Dorothy Rabinowitz brought up Iran in her attack on Ron Paul's libertarian views on foreign policy.... | |
40 Hard Questions That The American People Should Be Asking Right Now |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-28 |
| If you spend much time watching the mainstream news, then you know how incredibly vapid it can be. It is amazing how they can spend so much time saying next to nothing. There seems to be a huge reluctance to tackle the tough issues and the hard questi | |
40 Hard Questions That The American People Should Be Asking Right Now |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-28 |
| If you spend much time watching the mainstream news, then you know how incredibly vapid it can be. It is amazing how they can spend so much time saying next to nothing. There seems to be a huge reluctance to tackle the tough issues and the hard questi | |
A Libertarian Year? |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-28 |
| On my Fox Business Network show this Thursday at 10PM ET, and in my syndicated column today, I ask: As 2011 draws to a close, is freedom winning? Did America become freer this year? Less free? How about the rest of the world? I go through some of what was goo... | |
Harry Reid And The Mythical Millionaire Job-Creator |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-28 |
It’s the Math, Stupid!: Seven Devastating Facts About 2012 |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-27 |
| As we enter 2012, the presidential candidates would do well to wrap their minds and messages around these seven mathematical facts: Every day, the U.S. government takes in $6 billion and spends $10 billion. This means that every day the federal govern | |
Americans Deserve the Best: Top Ten Republican Candidates for President in a Brokered Convention |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-27 |
| Mitt Romney’s weekend interview in the Wall Street Journal seems to add weight to conservative doubts about his candidacy. Romney doesn’t seem to get it: the 2012 election is about the size and cost of government. We already have a “smart” | |
The Obama Nation: Even More Debt And Even More Store Closings |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-27 |
| Well, it is time to raise the debt ceiling again. Right now we are about to hit the current limit of $15.194 trillion and the Obama administration is going to ask that it be raised by another 1.2 trillion dollars. Unfortunately, Congress has already p | |
The Obama Nation: Even More Debt And Even More Store Closings |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-27 |
| Well, it is time to raise the debt ceiling again. Right now we are about to hit the current limit of $15.194 trillion and the Obama administration is going to ask that it be raised by another 1.2 trillion dollars. Unfortunately, Congress has already p | |
Tuesday Open Thread: Finance Edition |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-27 |
| Today, in 1945, the World Bank and IMF were created. | |
Dorothy Rabinowitz's Attack on Ron Paul, Part 1 |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-27 |
| One of the more fascinating attacks on Ron Paul comes from Dorothy Rabinowitz in the December 22, 2012, issue of the Wall Street Journal.... | |
Will the Last Job Creator to Leave California Please Turn Off the Lights? |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-27 |
| I’ve written before about whether California is the Greece of America, in part because of crazy policies such as overpaid bureaucrats and expensive forms of political correctness, And we all know that California has one of the nation’s greedi | |
A Run On The Global Banking System—How Close Are We? |
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| Gonzalo Lira | 2011-12-27 |
Gold: Price Action Shakes Out The Speculators |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-27 |
French Unemployment at 12-Year High |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Financial Times Link: http://www.ft | |
Brazil Overtakes Britain as Sixth Largest Economy |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: MyFoxNY Link: http://www.myfoxny.co | |
China, Japan to Back Direct Trade of Currencies |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Yuan Hits All-Time High |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
U.S. Home Prices Fell More Than Forecast |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Obama to Ask for Debt Limit Hike |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo News Link: http://news.yahoo. | |
Obama to Ask for Debt Limit Hike |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-27 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo News Link: http://news.yahoo. | |
Gingrich’s Amnesty Plan Has ‘Undocumented’ Loophole |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-26 |
| Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich has come under fire for his amnesty plan. Most Americans cringe at the word “amnesty.” After all, most citizens view it as government acquiescence for political expediency, and, of course, they a | |
EXCLUSIVE: Ron Paul in 2009–‘I Wouldn’t Risk American Lives’ to End the Holocaust |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-26 |
| On the evening of Sept. 16, 2009, I was invited to a function for Rand Paul’s U.S. Senate campaign at the headquarters of Americans for Tax Reform. I had been invited by a friend of mine via Facebook who was a passionate supporter of Ron Paul. Within mi | |
Deadly Virus |
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| Tom's Opinions and Information | 2011-12-26 |
Gingrich Sparks Discussion on the Proper Role of the Supreme Court |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-26 |
| Recent statements by Republican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich regarding the powers of the Supreme Court have opened up a conversation that is crucial to every American, especially now that the court has agreed to consider t | |
Justice Dept's Phony Voter ID Challenge |
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| 2011-12-26 | |
| One of my biggest problems with liberals is their predilection to manufacture phony, if not downright absurd, political arguments. Today's post is about one of those phony arguments, the left's outrageous phony outrage over state voter ID laws. | |
The Worst Time Of The Year? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-26 |
| For a lot of Americans, this is the worst time of the year. If you don't have any money, it can be really hard to hear others go on and on about how good "Santa Claus" was to them this year. For many, there is simply not much to be cheerful about as t | |
The Worst Time Of The Year? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-26 |
| For a lot of Americans, this is the worst time of the year. If you don't have any money, it can be really hard to hear others go on and on about how good "Santa Claus" was to them this year. For many, there is simply not much to be cheerful about as t | |
Don't Abandon Conservative Message, Sell it Better |
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| Star Parker | 2011-12-25 |
| Several new polls come as a jolt as they reflect the dismal state of mind of the American people. As USA Today’s Susan Page sums up the latest USA Today/Gallup poll: the nation is “…more... | |
Don't Be Fooled, Don't Sell Out Your Gold |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-24 |
Dems Target For-Profit Colleges, May Enrich Crony Wall Street Traders |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings, who is the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has launched an investigation into the compensation of executives at private sector colleges and universities. Rep. Elijah Cummings The New York Times reports: &# | |
Rick Perry Disqualified from Virginia Primary Ballot |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| From the Washington Examiner: Texas Gov. Rick Perry failed to get on Virginia’s presidential primary ballot after the state Republican Party determined Friday that he didn’t submit at least 10,000 valid signatures. The GOP earlier announced f | |
A Very Scary Christmas And An Incredibly Frightening New Year |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-23 |
| Can you hear that? It almost sounds like a little bit of peace and quiet. This year, the holiday season has been fairly uneventful, and for that we should be very grateful. But it isn't going to last long. 2012 is going to be a much more difficult | |
A Very Scary Christmas And An Incredibly Frightening New Year |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-23 |
| Can you hear that? It almost sounds like a little bit of peace and quiet. This year, the holiday season has been fairly uneventful, and for that we should be very grateful. But it isn't going to last long. 2012 is going to be a much more difficult | |
Reason.tv: How to Save a Treehouse from a Zoning Board |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| It was supposed to be a “slice of Americana and of childhood dreams,” says U.S. Army Specialist Mark Grapin, who lives in Fairfax County, Virginia. He’s talking about the treehouse he built for his two sons after returning from his lat | |
Lawrence O’Donnell and Government Job-Creation |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-23 |
| Government “job creation” is like flying in a heavy fog without instruments. | |
Banking Crisis Will Spark Deflationary Spiral |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| The European Sovereign Debt Crisis that morphed into the European Banking Crisis is about to morph into a powerful worldwide deflationary spiral. The bankruptcy of MF Global, a former primary dealer for the U.S. Federal Reserve, has propelled a growing e | |
The Left’s War on the Second Amendment Continues as Gun Sales Skyrocket |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| Walk into your local gun shop and you’re likely to be greeted by some of the hardest working salesmen and women in America. On Black Friday alone Gun dealers flooded the FBI with background check requests for prospective hand gun and long gun buy | |
Pork Lawsuit Motion for Reargument (Please Forward and Post!) |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-23 |
| [Note: this motion is to be submitted for decision on January 23, 2012.] Court of Appeals of the State of New York LEE BORDELEAU, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, -against- The STATE OF NEW YORK, et al., Defendants—Appellants. Brief of Appellants for Rea | |
Do You Want to Live to Be 200? |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-23 |
 Are we on the brink of the age of longevity? |
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Putting Wealth and Poverty Into Perspective |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-23 |
 What it's like for poor people |
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Krugman: I Have Been Trying To Have Him Debate Me For Years |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-23 |
| The interesting thing about Paul Krugman is: I've been trying to get the guy on my show for years. I've been trying to have him debate me. Plenty of universities, including his own, have offered to host a debate between he and I, yet he always refuses.You | |
Uncle Sam Taking Your Liberty as a Christmas Gift? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-23 |
 The rule of law and the Constitution |
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Obama Extends Payroll Tax Deduction so Father and Twins can Eat Fatty Foods Obama Wants to Tax |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-23 |
| The Republicans are no longer the party of tax cuts. I never thought I would hear myself say that, but it’s true. At least for the short term. Yesterday, House Republicans abandoned their principles and agreed to a whopping two month extension of th | |
Obama Extends Payroll Tax Deduction so Father and Twins Can Eat Those Fatty Foods Obama Wants to Tax |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-23 |
| The Republicans are no longer the party of tax cuts. I never thought I would hear myself say that, but it’s true. At least for the short term. Yesterday, House Republicans abandoned their principles and agreed to a whopping two month extension of th | |
South Carolina Immigration Law Stayed |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-23 |
| “A federal judge on Thursday blocked the most controversial parts of South Carolina’s new immigration law from taking effect next month…. Judge Gergel blocked the most contentious part of South Carolina’s law, which requires law enforcement of | |
California’s Condom Mandate: New Ballot Initiative Targets Adult Film Industry |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| We live in a democratic society, and that means that we can put certain issues and people to a vote and let the majority rule. However, there are certain rights that no majority percentage can vote away: the right to worship, the right to speedy trial, an | |
The Tea Party and Washington: Year One |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-23 |
| In the year since the Tea Party arrived in Congress, the movement has managed to change the debate on Capitol Hill, but not the way Washington works. The Tea Party has stopped President Barack Obama and the Democrats from bailing out profligate state gove | |
December 23, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Friday, December 23, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks rallied Friday in a quiet pre-holiday sessio | |
Payroll Tax Fight Reaches Temporary Truce |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-23 |
| “If you enjoyed President Obama’s battle with House Republicans over the payroll tax cut extension, you won’t have to wait long for the sequel. After all, the new congressional agreement is only for two months — and the parties, wh | |
The European Central Bank Loses Its Virginity |
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| Gonzalo Lira | 2011-12-23 |
German Two-Year Yields Near Record Low |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
New Bubble May Be Building in 30-Year Mortgages |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
IMF Urges Members to Boost Funding |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
Zero-Risk Rating on Sovereign Debt Threat to ECB Rescue |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: The Australian Link: http://www.the | |
Why Some Business Owners Think Now Is the Time to Sell |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: New York Times Link: http://www.nyt | |
Fed’s Once-Secret Data Released to Public |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Nervous Banks Stash Money With ECB |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo! Finance Link: http://finance | |
Fed May Signal Low Rates Into 2014 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-23 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Wall Street Journal Link: http://on | |
The 1% Strike Back |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-22 |
 Producers tired of being kicked around |
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Immigrants Will Save the Economy |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-22 |
 Open borders and bruised bankers |
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Is Public Education Getting a Failing Grade? |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-22 |
 The state of state education |
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The Strange Payroll Tax Debate |
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| President Obama is urging Republicans to pass a two-month extension compromise of his payroll tax cut. From the White House: In the afternoon, the President will continue to urge House Republicans to do what’s right for the American people by allowing a | |
New Ideas or Fidelity to Old Principles? - by Judge Andrew Napolitano |
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| RobertRinger.com | 2011-12-22 |
| If you’ve been watching cable television regularly, you’ve heard from many analysts who know Newt Gingrich personally. They either call him the smartest man in the room or they tell us Gingrich believes he’s the smartest man in the room. | |
Signs of Growth Misleading, Forecasters Say |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-22 |
| “As the fourth quarter draws to a close, a spate of unexpectedly good economic data suggests that it will have some of the fastest and strongest economic growth since the recovery started in 2009, causing a surge in the stock market and cheering eco | |
European Central Bank Turns to Credit Expansion |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-22 |
| “After long resisting the kind of financial force Washington used at the height of the financial crisis in 2008, European central bankers on Wednesday pumped nearly $640 billion into the Continent’s banking system. The move raised hopes that the m | |
We Don’t Have The Benefits Of Capitalism Because We Don’t Have Capitalism |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-22 |
December 22, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-22 |
| Thursday, December 22, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks gained Thursday as better than expected we | |
There Is No Great Stagnation: Coffee Edition |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-21 |
| The wonderful thing about markets is that firms are always trying to figure out how to deliver the things consumers want. | |
What a Wonderful World (Tonight at 10PM on FBN) |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-21 |
| The media tell us life gets worse. As usual, they miss the big picture. This is a wonderful world, and it's getting better. We live longer: This week, I talk to Sonia Arrison, author of "100 Plus: How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, From ... | |
House, Senate Reach Impasse on Payroll Tax |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-21 |
| “With Tuesday’s near party-line House vote, the House and Senate are at an impasse over how to continue payroll-tax breaks and other expiring measures – and there’s no obvious way out.” (USA Today) An inspiring group. FEE Timely Classic | |
How Ron Paul Would Defend America |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-21 |
 Why Ron Paul’s not an isolationist |
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Need Experience Occupying to Get a Job? |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-21 |
 SEIU’s looking for occupiers |
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Job Growth Remains Sluggish |
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| The Freeman | 2011-12-21 |
| “Unemployment rates dropped in 43 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. in November from a month earlier, the Labor Department reported, but job growth remained relatively subdued.” (Wall Street Journal) Government refuses to get out of the way. FE | |
If A Global Recession Is Not Looming, Then Why Are Bailouts Flying Around As If The End Of The World Is Coming? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-21 |
| I have learned that watching what people do is much more important than listening to what they say. Back in 2008, financial authorities in the United States insisted that everything was gone to be okay. But we all know now that was a lie. Well, righ | |
If A Global Recession Is Not Looming, Then Why Are Bailouts Flying Around As If The End Of The World Is Coming? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-21 |
| I have learned that watching what people do is much more important than listening to what they say. Back in 2008, financial authorities in the United States insisted that everything was gone to be okay. But we all know now that was a lie. Well, righ | |
Obamacare Abominations |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-21 |
| President Obama says his health care "reform" will be good for business. But businessmen don't seem to agree. Three successful CEOs came on my Fox Business show last week to explain how Obamacare is a reason that unemployment stays high. In my syndicated colum... | |
December 21, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks sold off in the morning but regained much | |
The Corporate Cash Myth |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| By: Neeraj Chaudhary Thursday, December 15, 2011 The below article is taken from the December 20 | |
The Cost Of Employing People Is Too High |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-21 |
Home-Sales Revisions to Hurt: More Distressed Properties |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |
Brazilian Inflation Accelerated for a Second Month |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Business Week Link: http://www.busi | |
Britain's Credit Rating Could Be Cut, Moody's Warns |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: The Telegraph Link: http://www.tele | |
Italian GDP Contracts as Nation Enters New Recession |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: San Francisco Chronicle Link: http: | |
Italian Banks Use Govt-Backed Bonds to Receive ECB Loans |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
ECB Lends Banks $645B, Exceeding Forecast |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
ECB Set to Flood Euro-Area Banks with Cheap Cash |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Greek Woes Drive Up Suicide Rate |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-21 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: The Guardian Link: http://www.guard | |
NEA Throws Future Teachers Under the (School) Bus |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| The “education experts” that are giving leadership to the National Education Association have come out in favor of tougher testing measures for prospective teachers. The NEA, the nation’s largest labor union, announced last week that it favors “na | |
Getting Worse: 40 Undeniable Pieces Of Evidence That Show That America Is In Decline |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-20 |
| Is America in decline? That is a very provocative question. I have found that most people that hate the United States are very eager to agree that America is in decline, while a lot of those that love the United States are very hesitant to admit that | |
Getting Worse: 40 Undeniable Pieces Of Evidence That Show That America Is In Decline |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-20 |
| Is America in decline? That is a very provocative question. I have found that most people that hate the United States are very eager to agree that America is in decline, while a lot of those that love the United States are very hesitant to admit that | |
Protected: NNComm #225: Cavuto Puts Violence in Xmas |
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| Marc Rudov | 2011-12-20 |
| There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. | |
Frances Fox Piven: #Occupy Movement Must Bring About ‘Upheaval of Historic Dimensions’ |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| Frances Fox Piven, one of the co-authors of the Cloward-Piven strategy to overwhelm the state with millions of additional welfare claimants, has published an article in the Nation calling for the Occupy Wall Street movement to re-invigorate itself by recr | |
In Defense of Mitt Romney |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-20 |
 Since when are free markets bad? |
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Tea Party Patriots or Pinkos? |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-20 |
 Tea Party leader on rigged poll |
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Ron Paul’s Foreign Policy Explained |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-20 |
 Doug Wead on Ron Paul’s Foreign Policy |
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Government Files Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Itself! |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-20 |
| Today, the Justice Department filed suit against itself and fifteen other Federal departments for anti-trust violations. Named defendants include: The U.S. Department of Education -- for stifling innovation with the bureaucracy of its No Child Left Behind law... | |
A Silly Attack on Ron Paul |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-20 |
| As Ron Paul continues to surge in Iowa, the attacks on him and on libertarianism are increasing. That's, of course, not surprising, especially since Paul is now in the top position in the Iowa polls. But at the very least, you would expect the attacks to | |
O.W.S. Activist: ‘Police Rank and File are Professional Class Traitors’-But We Should Attempt to Use Them Against the ‘1%ers’ |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| An Occupy Wall Street activist and veteran of the Trotskyist International Socialist Organization, Pham Binh, has written a widely circulated article, which explains how socialists should attempt to manipulate rank and file police officers agains | |
American Tax Compliance Rates Highest in Civilized World, Despite What David Cay Johnston Says |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-20 |
| Here we go again. The indefatigable David Cay Johnston has twisted the results of a study that says that America, with it’s low tax rates, has the lowest rate of tax evasion in the civilized world into one that says America, because of it’s | |
American Tax Compliance Rates Highest in Civilized World, Despite What David Cay Johnston Says |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-20 |
| Here we go again. The indefatigable David Cay Johnston has twisted the results of a study that says that America, with it’s low tax rates, has the lowest rate of tax evasion in the civilized world into one that says America, because of it’s | |
All The Speculators, All The Bankers...All The Financiers Want Inflation |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-20 |
| "All the Speculators, all the Bankers...all the Financiers want Inflation" - in RT AmericaPeter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff is the renowned writer of the bestseller Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming | |
Remy: Grandma Got Indefinitely Detained (A Very TSA Christmas) |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| In seasons past, Grandma only had to worry about getting run over by a reindeer. With “Grandma Got Run Over by TSA,” web sensation Remy gets us in the holiday mood with a song about Christmas, Homeland Security, and the joys of civil rights | |
OccupyChicago Eyes Headquarters in Striking Distance of G-8/ NATO Summits |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| Occupy Chicago’s presence in the financial district may seem to have quieted down a bit from the circus show it was earlier this fall, but organizers in the group are just beginning to put the pieces in place to continue their assault on America. Th | |
Supreme Court to Consider AZ’s Illegal Immigration Law |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| Against the expressed wishes of Obama White House lawyers, the United States Supreme Court has agreed to resolve the Obama Department of Justice’s lawsuit against the State of Arizona over its get-tough illegal immigration law (SB 1070). | |
The Problem with Both Payroll Bills |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-20 |
| In all this debate, I fear both parties have missed a critical point. Both versions of this bill impose a permanent new tax on every mortgage backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. To pay for an additional two months of tax relief under the Senate version | |
Protected: NNComm #224: Sex Plus Alcohol Equals Rape |
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| Marc Rudov | 2011-12-19 |
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Why Ron Paul's Surge Is Making Them Nervous |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-19 |
| While big government statists in both the Republican and Democrat parties remain mystified over Ron Paul's surge in the polls in Iowa, the ones who seem most confounded by this phenomenon are the members of the mainstream media, who themselves are statist | |
Defending Our God Given Liberties |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-19 |
 Father Nathan Monk defending free speech |
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The Attack of Ron Paul |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-19 |
 The Attack of Ron Paul |
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Burning Down The House |
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| I spent the last week in Las Vegas, where I purposely avoided television, the internet, talk radio, and newspapers. I didn't even check in on my own blog. All things political were jettisoned from my life for an entire week. It was fantastic. I' | |
Video: Gold Outlook |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-19 |
| Latest commentary on the gold market.Related ETFs, SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD)Peter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff is the renowned writer of the bestseller Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Colla | |
The Class Warfare We Need |
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| Tom's Opinions and Information | 2011-12-19 |
North Korea: The Most Bizarre Country On Earth Is Now Even More Unstable |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-19 |
| A new era has arrived for North Korea and nobody in the western world really knows exactly what is going to happen next. Kim Jong-Il is dead, and now control over the most bizarre country on earth has been handed over to 29-year-old Kim Jong-Un. Many | |
North Korea: The Most Bizarre Country On Earth Is Now Even More Unstable |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-19 |
| A new era has arrived for North Korea and nobody in the western world really knows exactly what is going to happen next. Kim Jong-Il is dead, and now control over the most bizarre country on earth has been handed over to 29-year-old Kim Jong-Un. Many | |
Gold: Once The Weak Longs Are Cleared Out, The Rise Will Resume |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-19 |
Thanking Our Troops |
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| Star Parker | 2011-12-18 |
| I am from a military family - my father was career - and many members of my immediate and extended family have served and now serve. So perhaps I carry heightened sensitivities to the unique realities and challenges... | |
Debt-Free United States Notes Were Once Issued Under JFK And The U.S. Government Still Has The Power To Issue Debt-Free Money |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-18 |
| Most Americans have no idea that the U.S. government once issued debt-free money directly into circulation. America once thrived under a debt-free monetary system, and we can do it again. The truth is that the United States is a sovereign nation and i | |
Debt-Free United States Notes Were Once Issued Under JFK And The U.S. Government Still Has The Power To Issue Debt-Free Money |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-18 |
| Most Americans have no idea that the U.S. government once issued debt-free money directly into circulation. America once thrived under a debt-free monetary system, and we can do it again. The truth is that the United States is a sovereign nation and i | |
Ron Paul Base is Ready |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-18 |
| Ron Paul’s base is ready By Bob McCarthy News Staff Reporter Published:December 18, 2011, 12:00 AM On a balmy evening outside an East Aurora American Legion post, about 400 people showed up last August to hear Ron Paul expound on everything from abolish | |
UCLA Economic Debate |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-18 |
Video: A History Lesson for Newt Gingrich |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-17 |
| Excerpt from the Schiff Radio Show.Peter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff is the renowned writer of the bestseller Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse. | |
About Gold: Don’t Panic!!! |
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| Gonzalo Lira | 2011-12-17 |
| It’s momentary—and it’s because of the euro.This post is adapted from analysis which appeared last week in The Strategic Planning Group.For those of us watching the gold markets—that is, those of us anticipating the collapse of the euro and the ev | |
Protected: NNComm #223: Samsung’s Pussy-Whipped Eunuch |
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| Marc Rudov | 2011-12-16 |
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Remembering Christopher Hitchens: Dramatic Reading of Tom Lehrer’s “Christmas Song” |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| Christopher Hitchens died yesterday. In 2007, Christopher Hitchens headlined Reason’s “Very Secular Christmas Party” in Washington, D.C. by providing a dramatic reading of Tom Lehrer’s “Christmas Song.” Click above to | |
Eating Our Own & Providing Strategy for Obama |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| One cannot turn on the television or radio without some talking head or so-called political analyst pontificating about how Newt Gingrich is grandiose, how Mitt Romney isn’t really a Conservative – and how they both have flipped on several issues – | |
Beckel on the Continued Success of the Five |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-16 |
 Beckel on working at FNC |
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Debt Days of Summer |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-16 |
 Review of summer's debt ceiling debate |
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Power Chairs vs. Scooters |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-16 |
 Wasteful medicare spending |
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Government Health Care Gone Wrong |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-16 |
 Health-care battle continues |
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Hope and Change 2012? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-16 |
 The future belongs to youth |
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Our Eroding Civil Liberties? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-16 |
 The future belongs to youth |
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What is the Future of Freedom? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-16 |
 Judge Nap looks forward to 2012 |
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Barrasso: Appeal Obamacare |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-16 |
 A second opinion on health care |
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Back in the USSA |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-16 |
| With congressional passage of the new military-detention bill, and President Obama's unsurprising flip-flop decision to sign it into law, perhaps this would be a good time to review where we are as a country.... | |
In Smith and Wesson We Trust |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| When Obama talked “hope and change” on the campaign trail in 2008, he was believable enough to get elected, even though a large part of the change he promised would knowingly lead to a burgeoning government. How else could he spread the wealth around | |
SEIU Corruption Flies Below the Radar |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| The SEIU’s Insidious Tentacles continue to infiltrate government and politics at the expense of its own rank and file without attracting national media attention. Interestingly enough the mainstream media will not peek beneath the covers and inve | |
Gold: Bull Markets Climb A Wall Of Worry |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-16 |
December 16, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Friday, December 16, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks finished up for the day Friday during a quie | |
From Time to Trains, Government Is No Innovator |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| On virtually every policy issue and in most sectors of the economy, the left’s solutions call for bigger government. The clear implication of that worldview: We should trust government bureaucrats more than private individuals to innovate, create and pr | |
Wis. Election Official Belittles GOP Lawmakers via Twitter |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
| More from the Mickey Mouse Club known as the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board. [Madison, Wisc...] The same employee who admitted the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board would deem all recall signatures valid, even if they were signed Micke | |
Obama Nation: Loyal Democrats |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-16 |
Ron Paul Money Bomb Today |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-16 |
| http://www.ronpaul2012.com/ | |
Fitch Downgrades World's Top Banks |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNN Link: http://edition.cnn.com/20 | |
BofA Sees Deeper Eurozone Crisis Before ECB Rescue |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
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Spanish States Crave Liquidity on Unpaid Bills |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
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Million-Dollar Nurses Show U.S. Payroll Struggle |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
New Foreclosure Wave is Coming |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com//id/ | |
Fed Foreign Bank Lifelines May Reach $1 Trillion |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
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Debt Crisis: Brussels Accord on the Verge of Collapse |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
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Banks Shouldn't Buy Govt Bonds With Extra Cash |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |
Germany’s Hidden Risk |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-16 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Don't Reinvade Iraq |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-15 |
| After those bogus WMDs failed to materialize in Iraq, the U.S. government changed its rational for invading and occupying the country to one purportedly intended to bring freedom and democracy to Iraq. Countless Iraqis have been killed, maimed, tortured, | |
The Government as Lawbreaker, Again - by Judge Andrew Napolitano |
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| RobertRinger.com | 2011-12-15 |
| Can Congress make legal something that is inherently wrong, and can Congress take a freedom that is a part of our humanity and make its exercise criminal? If there were no First Amendment, would we still have the freedom of speech? The answer, like many i | |
Rep. Amash: Resist Tyranny |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-15 |
 Standing up for the Constitution |
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Mourning Freedom in America |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-15 |
 America in crisis |
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Judge Rejects SEC Settlement |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-15 |
 SEC takes the court to court |
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U.S. Trying to Repress Free Speech on Internet? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-15 |
 SOPA Bill up for review |
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Government Health Laws are Bad for YOU! |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-15 |
| They could even kill you. Here’s one example why it is your best interest to be in charge of your own body. | |
Krugman Reveals Krugmonomics Fails Even in Small Elite Liberal NYC Neighborhood |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-15 |
| Paul Krugman Reveals Krugmonomics Fails Even in Small Elite Liberal NYC Neighborhood - in The Peter Schiff Show - 11/29/2011Peter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff is the renowned writer of the bestseller Crash Pro | |
Government Healthcare Gone Wrong (Tonight at 10PM on FBN) |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-15 |
| This week I report on Obamacare, government-run healthcare in general, and their unintended consequences. Companies advertise "free" scooters and power wheelchairs on TV. But nothing is really "free." In the end, taxpayers pay. Yet the U.S. Inspector Gener... | |
50 Economic Numbers From 2011 That Are Almost Too Crazy To Believe |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-15 |
| Even though most Americans have become very frustrated with this economy, the reality is that the vast majority of them still have no idea just how bad our economic decline has been or how much trouble we are going to be in if we don't make dramatic chang | |
50 Economic Numbers From 2011 That Are Almost Too Crazy To Believe |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-15 |
| Even though most Americans have become very frustrated with this economy, the reality is that the vast majority of them still have no idea just how bad our economic decline has been or how much trouble we are going to be in if we don't make dramatic chang | |
The Collapse Of The Euro, The Death Of The Euro And The End Of The Euro |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-14 |
| The euro was a doomed project from the start, and now we are starting to see the endgame play out. Today, the euro fell to an 11-month low against the U.S. dollar. As I write this, the EUR/USD is at 1.2983. Back in July, the EUR/USD was over 1.45. | |
The Collapse Of The Euro, The Death Of The Euro And The End Of The Euro |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-14 |
| The euro was a doomed project from the start, and now we are starting to see the endgame play out. Today, the euro fell to an 11-month low against the U.S. dollar. As I write this, the EUR/USD is at 1.2983. Back in July, the EUR/USD was over 1.45. | |
Driving the Police State |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-14 |
 Government wants to ban phones in cars |
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The U.S.’s March Toward Totalitarianism? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-14 |
 White House’s new terror strategy |
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Let’s Solve Income Inequality by Confiscating Wealth from the Rich |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-14 |
| I have said many times before that the goal of the pro-tax left is not to raise the dinghies of the poor, but rather to sink the Yachts of the rich. Kay Bell sums it up in her post Taxes as a tool of economic equality (emphasis added): Americans are quit | |
Let’s Solve Income Inequality by Confiscating Wealth from the Rich |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-14 |
| I have said many times before that the goal of the pro-tax left is not to raise the dinghies of the poor, but rather to sink the Yachts of the rich. Kay Bell sums it up in her post Taxes as a tool of economic equality (emphasis added): Americans are quit | |
Caution: Government Makes Everything Worse |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-14 |
| The National Transportation Safety Board wants a nationwide ban on cell phone calls and texting while driving. The safety police are thrilled. But as usual, regulation limits our freedom without proof that their rule will do more good than harm. Yes, thousan... | |
Faith in Coercion or Faith in Freedom? |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-14 |
| Why not immediately repeal Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, education grants, food stamps, foreign aid, and all other welfare-state programs?... | |
CNBC Video: Central Banks And The European Crisis |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-14 |
Only Ron Paul Can Beat Obama |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-14 |
| Only Ron Paul Can Beat Obama By James Ostrowski* http://twitter.com/#!/JimOstrowski December 14, 2011 A remarkable thing happened two weekends ago. Ron Paul was catapulted into the status of “serious contender for the nomination” by two events. Herman | |
Homelessness and the Minimum Wage |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-13 |
| Like most everyone else, I periodically encounter people at some busy intersection with a cardboard sign saying something like, 'Homeless with three children. Please help.' My immediate reaction is to feel sympathy, which is then followed by the thought t | |
Job Creators Fight Back |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-13 |
| Politicians say they want to help America create jobs. If they really want to help, they would get out of the way and let the real job creators create jobs. In my syndicated column this week, I write about how CEOs who created hundreds of thousands of jobs hav... | |
ECB `s Role In Eurozone Crisis |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-13 |
| The fact that the ECB can refrain from monetizing all this debt, which is what everyone seems to want, is a good thing... that's the only way to force governments to actually cut spending. At least the ECB, Germany, understands what the stakes are. - in Y | |
Child Poverty In America Is Absolutely EXPLODING – 16 Shocking Statistics That Will Break Your Heart |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-13 |
| If the U.S. economy is improving, then why is child poverty in America absolutely exploding? If we are experiencing "economic growth", then why are more than half of all children in major U.S. cities like Cleveland and Detroit living in poverty? If we | |
Child Poverty In America Is Absolutely EXPLODING – 16 Shocking Statistics That Will Break Your Heart |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-13 |
| If the U.S. economy is improving, then why is child poverty in America absolutely exploding? If we are experiencing "economic growth", then why are more than half of all children in major U.S. cities like Cleveland and Detroit living in poverty? If we | |
A Complaint from Gilad Atzmon |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-13 |
| A few weeks ago, law professor Alan Dershowitz came on my FBN show and criticized college professors who endorsed the book, The Wandering Who, by Gilad Atzmon. He said the author is an "obscure saxophonist" who is an anti-Semite, and that the professors shoul... | |
$2,500 to Sup with Ayers and Dohrn–How Much for Dinner with Manson? |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| The Daily Caller reported Sunday that “for the low, low price of $2,500, you can have dinner cooked for you by Weather Underground agitators and terrorists Bill Ayers and Bernadine [sic] Dohrn.” This is the low state of the world that we have become | |
Obama’s ‘Green’ Initiatives: It Pays (BIG) to Be an Obama Bundler. |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| President Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign is promising to raise enormous sums of money, by some estimates and unprecedented $1 billion. The Finance Chair for the 2012 campaign, Matthew Barzun, is reactivating the 2008 financial network of campaig | |
Let’s Pass a Balanced Budget Amendment Now |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| Our national debt has soared past $15 trillion- forcing a historic debate about the proper size and scope of our government. This debate is an enduring one in our great Republic. It will define who we are as a nation – about our future for our childre | |
Reason.tv: Why Obama’s Stimulus Failed-A Case Study of Silver Spring, Maryland |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| High, persistent unemployment and a sluggish economy underscore what all but the most-dedicated supporters of Barack Obama know to be true: The president’s 2009 stimulus program was a massively expensive bust. Understanding why the stimulus failed | |
Congress Finalizes $1+ Trillion Spending Plan |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| WASHINGTON (AP) – Weary after a year of partisan bickering, lawmakers tried Monday to wrap up a sprawling $1 trillion-plus spending bill that chips away at military and environmental spending but denies conservatives many of the policy changes they | |
Comcast/NBC Merger Yields Fruit for the Progressive Media |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| As you may know, the merger process at the FCC and DoJ is a mess. In fact, some believe the entire process is not much different than extortion. Not only do we have some newly reported shenanigans going on around the AT&T merger – with FCC staff | |
Newt: If Elected, I Won’t Cheat on My Wife |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-12 |
| From The Brody Files at CBNNews: This just in – Newt Gingrich provides a written response to The FAMiLY LEADER, an evangelical Iowa organization, on the group’s Marriage Vow. Newt’s entire response is below, but if you want the CliffsN | |
Mega Fail: 17 Signs That The European Financial System Is Heading For An Implosion Of Historic Proportions |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-12 |
| What happens when you attempt a cold shutdown of one of the biggest debt spirals that the world has ever seen? Well, we are about to find out. The politicians in Europe have decided that they are going to "take their medicine" and put strict limits on | |
Mega Fail: 17 Signs That The European Financial System Is Heading For An Implosion Of Historic Proportions |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-12 |
| What happens when you attempt a cold shutdown of one of the biggest debt spirals that the world has ever seen? Well, we are about to find out. The politicians in Europe have decided that they are going to "take their medicine" and put strict limits on | |
December 12, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Monday, December 12, 2011 By: Mark Hanna As the one day of good feelings about the deal reached l | |
Marx Didn't Coin "Capitalism"? |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-12 |
| On my show last Thursday night, I said that the word "capitalism" originated from communist philosopher Karl Marx. A quick Google search shows that it's a widely-accepted story. Historians like Tom DiLorenzo cite Marx as the source quite often. But I guess it'... | |
Government Intervention May Have Adverse Effects |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-12 |
A Modest Welfare-State Proposal |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-12 |
| I've got a modest welfare-state proposal that I'm sure every welfare-state advocate is certain to embrace. The fact that my idea comes at Christmas makes it doubly good.... | |
Summit Failure May Consign Top-Rated Bonds to History |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
No One Telling Who Took $586B in Fed Swaps |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
The Real Unemployment Rate is 11 Percent |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Washington Post Link: http://www.wa | |
Corporate Warnings Bode Ill for Earnings |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
Eurozone Banking System on the Edge of Collapse |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: The Telegraph Link: http://www.tele | |
SF Becomes First US City to Top $10 Minimum Wage |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo! Finance Link: http://finance | |
Vicious Cycle as EU Banks Take Cash From Govts |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Figures Show Industrialized Govts Borrowed $10T in 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Financial Times Link: http://www.ft | |
The Peter Schiff Speaking Tour in Phoenix, AZ! |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-12 |
| Content Type: Event Event Location: Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Event Date: | |
Land of the Envious and Home of the Victim |
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| Star Parker | 2011-12-11 |
| President Obama laid out his vision of America in Osawatomie, Kansas. We are no longer, in our president's take on things, land of the free and home of the brave. America now is land of the envious and... | |
I Did Not Like ECB`s Rate Cut |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-11 |
| Hopefully the ECB will stand firm and not bow to political pressure like the Federal Reserve did. But I don`t like the fat that the ECB reduced rates again to 1 percent. They are bailing out the banks. - in Market WatchRelated, Banco Santander (STD), Deut | |
The Tim Tebow Comeback Story Continues But There Will Be No Miracle Comebacks For The U.S. Economy |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-11 |
| Never in the history of the NFL has there ever been anything like this. Today, Tim Tebow engineered yet another miraculous 4th quarter comeback. Almost everyone has been expecting this unprecedented string of comebacks to come to an end, yet Tebow jus | |
The Tim Tebow Comeback Story Continues But There Will Be No Miracle Comebacks For The U.S. Economy |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-11 |
| Never in the history of the NFL has there ever been anything like this. Today, Tim Tebow engineered yet another miraculous 4th quarter comeback. Almost everyone has been expecting this unprecedented string of comebacks to come to an end, yet Tebow jus | |
Why Gay Marriage Doesn’t Make Sense—and Isn’t Fair |
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| Gonzalo Lira | 2011-12-11 |
| I took a lot of slack recently, for saying I’m against gay rights. In a 2,000 word piece, my disagreement with the concept of gay rights was a passing reference of all of three words—exactly three words.A slogan on a t-shirtis not a reasoned argument | |
Panera’s Bread’s Bear Claw Ingredients |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-10 |
| Today, I tweeted on how odious Panera’s bear claw was. Here’s the ingredient list which pretty much explains why it tasted so bad. Bear Claw Bear Claw (enriched wheat flour bleached [flour, malted barley flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, iron, t | |
The Utterly Useless NY GOP |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-10 |
| Two recent events–call them Rorschach tests–provide us an opportunity see which NY State Republican officials are worth supporting. In November, the Court of Appeals toosed out the constitutional ban on gifts to private firms, 5-2. The heroes | |
Video: Is The Global Economic Doomed? |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-10 |
Boeing Cuts Deal with Union; NLRB Drops Complaint |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| WASHINGTON (AP) – The National Labor Relations Board on Friday dropped its high-profile challenge of Boeing’s decision to open a nonunion aircraft manufacturing plant in South Carolina. The board acted after the Machinists union approved a | |
Remy’s Incandescent Light Bulb Song |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| Remy mourns the impending loss of his beloved incandescent light bulbs with a song set to familiar music. Written and performed by Remy and produced by Meredith Bragg. About 2.30 minutes. Go to Reason.tv for downloadable versions. Subscribe to Reason&# | |
Congressmen Take Action on Ethanol |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| A bipartisan pair of congressmen are taking on a new battle in the House of Representatives, one that could grab some attention a month out from the Iowa caucuses. In a “Dear Colleague” letter issued last week, Rep. John Sullivan (R-Okla.) and | |
Obamnesty is Here! |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| Judicial Watch uncovered documents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) proving that immigration officials were urged to use “prosecutorial discretion” to dismiss deportation proceedings against a wide variety of illegal alien criminals — | |
Glenn Beck’s Message of Doom |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-09 |
 Beck sees dark days |
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Glenn Beck’s Candidate |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-09 |
 Who’s Beck going to back? |
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The Race to the Iowa Caucus |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-09 |
 Previewing the Iowa Caucus |
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Overcoming a Mountain of Regulation |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-09 |
 Dealing with government regulation |
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True Job Creators |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-09 |
 Does government create jobs? |
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The Case for Austerity |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-09 |
 Everybody wants a free ride? |
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Could Successful CEOs Start Businesses Today? |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-09 |
 Government policy’s impact on job creation |
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Europe: Cutting Government Spending Is The Only Solution That Will Work |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-09 |
| I do not expect anything yet. The question is, will the policy work, will European politicians respond by cutting government spending, which is the only solution that will work. - in Market WatchPeter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, polit | |
Leftist Movement Using Approved Student Group to Infiltrate Wisconsin High Schools |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| Following a tip from a reader, Big Government has discovered that a radical immigration group, Voces De La Frontera (Voices of the Frontier/VDLF), has infiltrated the public school system in Racine, Wisconsin by working with an approved student group. Sch | |
Newt Gingrich on Entitlement Reform, the Federal Reserve and the Eurozone |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
| Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech and Francis Cianfrocca are joined by Newt Gingrich to discuss his plans for entitlement reform, how he would change the Federa | |
December 9, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Friday, December 9, 2011 By: Mark Hanna Some sort of vague treaty from Europe (in which Britain ab | |
Obama Gets Real |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| By: Peter Schiff Friday, December 9, 2011 For most of his time as a national political figure, B | |
Bullish On Gold Stocks |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-09 |
Federal Drug-War Weirdness |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-09 |
| The drug war just keeps getting weirder and weirder. First it was the feds selling assault rifles to the drug cartels. Now, it turns out that the feds have also been laundering large amounts of cash for the drug cartels.... | |
Third World |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-09 |
Alabama County Files Biggest Municipal Bankruptcy |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo! Finance Link: http://finance | |
European CEOs Move Cash to Germany |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Banks May Not Refinance $156B of UK Property Loans |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
U.S. Universities Feast on Federal Student Aid |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Business Week Link: http://www.busi | |
Foreclosures Jump 7% in October from September |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Market Watch Link: http://www.marke | |
Debt Crisis Weighs on German Growth Outlook |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CBS News Link: http://www.cbsnews.c | |
Moody's Cuts Three French Banks |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
ECB Cuts Interest Rate, Offers Banks Unlimited Cash |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-09 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Today Online Link: http://www.today | |
Shocking Charts And Statistics That Prove That America Is No Longer A Wealthy Nation |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-08 |
| How do you decide whether you are wealthy or not? Do you determine that by how much money you spend at the stores? Of course not. You can tell if you are wealthy or not by comparing your assets (the money in your bank account, equity in your home, e | |
Shocking Charts And Statistics That Prove That America Is No Longer A Wealthy Nation |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-08 |
| How do you decide whether you are wealthy or not? Do you determine that by how much money you spend at the stores? Of course not. You can tell if you are wealthy or not by comparing your assets (the money in your bank account, equity in your home, e | |
Newt, Polling, and Obama's Big Class Warfare Speech |
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| 2011-12-08 | |
| Newt Watch: With Gingrich leading in the Republican primary polls, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) threatened to release a thousand pages of material from Gingrich's 90's ethics investigation. Unfortunately for Mrs. Pelosi, Gingrich qu | |
Bolton for Secretary of State? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-08 |
 Amb. Bolton on Gingrich comments |
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The Government’s Strange Bedfellows in War on Drugs |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-08 |
 Larry Elder on drugs and guns |
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Who Creates Jobs: Tomorrow on FNC at 10PM and 1AM, Sunday on FNC at 3PM |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-08 |
| Tonight, I interview six prominent CEOs, members of a new group called the Job Creators Alliance. I want to learn the secrets to their success, and whether they could create as many jobs today, given today's regulations. I'll talk to leaders of companies lik... | |
The U.S. Government Loved the Iraqi People to Death |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-08 |
| Now that the 9-year military occupation of Iraq is presumably coming to an end, it would be appropriate to reflect on the Iraqi people who died as a result of the U.S. invasion and occupation of the country.... | |
When New Dollars Or Euros Are Printed, Your Metals Simply Go Up In Price |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-08 |
File these Office Cliches in the Circular File |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| From Suzanne Lucas writing for Yahoo!’s Financially Fit: What corporate jargon are you tired of? Career Builder asked 5,000 workers what corporate buzzwords they’d like to see off the table. Here are the top (or bottom!) phrases that should be | |
File these Office Cliches in the Circular File |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| From Suzanne Lucas writing for Yahoo!’s Financially Fit: What corporate jargon are you tired of? Career Builder asked 5,000 workers what corporate buzzwords they’d like to see off the table. Here are the top (or bottom!) phrases that should be | |
PIIGS: How The Bond Markets Treat Them Without The Implicit Backing Of Northern Europe? |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| If Greece, Italy, et al, can't stomach the austerity that comes with staying in the euro, they should withdraw and see how the bond markets treat them without the implicit backing of Northern Europe. - excerpt from the GWCTickers, iShares MSCI Italy Index | |
Pearl Harbor Was FDR's Back Door to War |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| Given that today is the anniversary date of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, we'll no doubt be treated to standard interventionist articles stating what a great thing World War II was.... | |
Ten Years to Greece |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-07 |
| A member of the European Parliament, Daniel Hannan, worries about what he calls "The New Road To Serfdom." He says Europe is imploding, and it should be a warning to America. I interviewed him for my FBN show. And expand on his argument in my syndicated column... | |
Bernanke Fights Back |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-07 |
 Bernanke fights over Fed bailouts |
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Gary Johnson Going Rogue 2012? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-07 |
 Gary Johnson on his 2012 prospects |
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Teddy Roosevelt: Obama & Gingrich’s Big-Government Hero? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-07 |
 A choice between Obama and Gingrich? |
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Ron Paul Running With the Big Dogs |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-07 |
 Ron Paul on his 2012 prospects |
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The Robin Hood Tax and the Dangers of Populism |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| There was a time when if you called a left-winger a socialist he’d sock (slap?) you in the face. But now, in these days of abject class warfare, he wears the label on his sleeve for daws to peck at. From the New York Times, by way of Paul Caron, i | |
The Robin Hood Tax and the Dangers of Populism |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| There was a time when if you called a left-winger a socialist he’d sock (slap?) you in the face. But now, in these days of abject class warfare, he wears the label on his sleeve for daws to peck at. From the New York Times, by way of Paul Caron, i | |
What Is The Best Country In The World For Americans To Relocate To In Order To Avoid The Coming Economic Collapse? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-07 |
| Millions of American citizens have already left the United States in search of a better life. As the economy continues to crumble and as our society slowly falls apart, millions of others are thinking about it. But moving to another country is not som | |
What Is The Best Country In The World For Americans To Relocate To In Order To Avoid The Coming Economic Collapse? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-07 |
| Millions of American citizens have already left the United States in search of a better life. As the economy continues to crumble and as our society slowly falls apart, millions of others are thinking about it. But moving to another country is not som | |
The Main Argument In Favor Of The Euro |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-07 |
Compassionate Liberal Alec Baldwin Shows How Much He Cares about the 99% |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| Alec Baldwin is a compassionate liberal who regularly accuses Republicans of being hateful, selfish and greedy. Apparently, Mr. Baldwin thinks this makes it okay for him to call his 13 year old daughter a rude, thoughtless little pig and treat lowly fl | |
Compassionate Liberal Alec Baldwin Shows How Much He Cares about the 99% |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| Alec Baldwin is a compassionate liberal who regularly accuses Republicans of being hateful, selfish and greedy. Apparently, Mr. Baldwin thinks this makes it okay for him to call his 13 year old daughter a rude, thoughtless little pig and treat lowly fl | |
St. Matthew the Tax Collector |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.” St Matthew, 5.44 Did you know that the Matthew of the New Testament was a tax collector? I didn | |
St. Matthew the Tax Collector |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-07 |
| “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.” St Matthew, 5.44 Did you know that the Matthew of the New Testament was a tax collector? I didn | |
Government Motors Pays University of Chicago Students to Test Drive |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-06 |
| Yesterday we stumbled across a marketing team promoting GM vehicles at the University of Chicago. Students were being offered $10 to test drive Chevy’s inferior quality cars around campus, and promised an additional $10 to the Colleges Against Cance | |
BREAKING NEWS on Fast and Furious: Holder Adds Money Laundering to Gun Smuggling |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-06 |
| Operation Fast and Furious has marred Eric Holder’s stint as Attorney General. Between the selling of upwards of 2,500 weapons to straw purchasers (who were knowingly to pass the guns to criminals), the failure to trace those guns, the gun-walking, the | |
American Liberties At Risk |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-06 |
 Sen. Mike Lee on the NDAA |
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Sen. Schumer’s Flawed Cure for Prescription Prices |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-06 |
 Price gouging prescriptions? |
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Who Wants Newt? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-06 |
 Jack Burkman on Newt Gingrich |
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Can Ron Paul Beat the Big-Government Republicans? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-06 |
 Jim Rogers on the 2012 race |
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Tuesday Open Thread: Insider Trading Edition |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-06 |
| Today, the House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on the STOCK Act, which would prohibit insider trading by Members of Congress and their staff. The Committee is chaired by Rep. Spencer Bachus. Yeah, that’s a bit interesting. | |
TIGTA: Closely Held Businessmen More Likely to Structure Transactions to Avoid Taxes |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-06 |
| The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says the IRS needs to improve the quality of its audits of small corporations. Listen: TIGTA reviewed whether IRS examiners followed proper procedures and guidelines when auditing the returns of smal | |
20 Signs That The Culture Of Government Dependence Has Gotten Completely And Totally Out Of Control |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-06 |
| More Americans are financially dependent on the government than ever before. For a variety of reasons, there are now tens of millions of Americans that would not be able to survive without government assistance. As I wrote about the other day, the ins | |
20 Signs That The Culture Of Government Dependence Has Gotten Completely And Totally Out Of Control |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-06 |
| More Americans are financially dependent on the government than ever before. For a variety of reasons, there are now tens of millions of Americans that would not be able to survive without government assistance. As I wrote about the other day, the ins | |
More Honesty from the Left in the Tax Debate |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-06 |
| Once again the left gets hoisted with its own petard in the tax debate. Alan Reynolds of the Cato Institute wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal today in which he noted: A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office says, “The share of | |
Freedom in Iraq |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-06 |
| According to the New York Times, 'The American Embassy in Baghdad has placed sharp new restrictions on how government workers can travel inside the walled-off International Zone, citing serious threats of kidnapping and terrorist attacks across Iraq and n | |
Union Bosses Win, Ohio Workers Get Fired |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-06 |
| The reforms in Issue 2 would've helped localities control health & pension costs, ended last-in-first-out layoffs, instituted merit pay, and equipped elected leaders with some flexibility at the expense of union bosses. Good thing we avoided that mise | |
The Only Money You Can Trust Is The Gold And Silver In Your Pocket |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-06 |
Video: Bank Bailout in Disguise, Jobs Data |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-05 |
| Latest video market update.Related: Bank Of America (BAC), Morgan Stanley (MS)Peter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff is the renowned writer of the bestseller Crash Proof: How to Profit from the Coming Economic Col | |
The Origins of the Fed |
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| Tom's Opinions and Information | 2011-12-05 |
| Here's how we got saddled with this monstrosity: In the early 1900s — during the so-called Progressive Era — the US government began a radical program of intervention into the economy. Pundits hailed this as fostering a new "spirit of cooperation" bet | |
Race Hustling Charlatan James Clyburn Says Newt Gingrich “Will Say Anything to Get a Charge” |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-05 |
| “Go to your bosom; knock there and ask your heart what it doth know that is like my brother’s fault.” - Measure for Measure, Act II, Scene ii - Congressman James Clyburn was asked by MSNBC’s non-partisan Newt-hater, Mika Brzezinski | |
Chart: Tax Rates by Zipcode |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-05 |
| Here is an interesting chart from the Tax Foundation that shows the average effective tax rate by zip code. The bluest areas have the highest tax rates and the light brown areas the lowest: Before you rely on this chart, check out Mary O’Keefe’ | |
Is Ron Paul the Flavor of the Decade? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-05 |
 Chris Stirewalt on the 2012 GOP race |
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Cops Say Legalize Drugs |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-05 |
 Fmr. Cop Terry Nelson on the drug war |
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One Bill to Destroy The Constitution |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-05 |
 Jacob Hornberger on the NDAA |
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Fighting a U.S. Bailout of Europe |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-05 |
 Federal Reserve's European bailout talks |
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Of Windmill Pushers and Pinwheel Hats: Wind Lobby Blows Hard to Keep its Welfare Intact |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-05 |
| As a repository of reader insight adding context to or exposing flaw or omissions of a paper’s news and editorial pages, the letters section of the Wall Street Journal is typically unmatched among other outlets. I have spent some time on the phone and | |
Wife of Wisconsin State Employee Suggests Gov’s Wife, Sons be Raped |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-05 |
| On Sunday, the Green Bay Press-Gazette posted a link on its Facebook page to an Associated Press story detailing state aid cuts to organizations that help victims of sexual abuse. After that story was posted, a reader left a comment expressing outrage tha | |
Why Iranians Hate Us and Love Us |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-05 |
| Stephen Kinzer's excellent op-ed in Sunday's New York Times provides another side of the story with respect to Iran. The title of the article is, 'Iran's First Great Satan Was England.' The article is an excellent starting point for understanding the back | |
The Worst In The World – The U.S. Balance Of Trade Is Mind-Blowingly Bad |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-05 |
| Did you know that we buy about a half a trillion dollars more stuff from the rest of the world than they buy from us? The U.S. balance of trade is not only mind-blowingly bad - it is the worst in the world. It is being projected that the U.S. trade de | |
The Worst In The World – The U.S. Balance Of Trade Is Mind-Blowingly Bad |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-05 |
| Did you know that we buy about a half a trillion dollars more stuff from the rest of the world than they buy from us? The U.S. balance of trade is not only mind-blowingly bad - it is the worst in the world. It is being projected that the U.S. trade de | |
‘You’ve Been Gored’: UN Climate Change Convention |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-05 |
| As the UNFCCC – that’s United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – frolics in Durban, South Africa for 11 days of cocktails, crab legs and planet saving, what better time for another excerpt from YOU’VE BEEN GORED. The | |
Gold`s Monthly Close Was The Second Highest In History |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-05 |
December 5, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Monday, December 5, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks finished a volatile session in the middle of t | |
Payroll Tax "Cut" Just Another Welfare State Scam |
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| Star Parker | 2011-12-05 |
| Last year a one year cut in the payroll taxes that working Americans pay to finance Social Security was enacted in the name of so-called economic "stimulus." But, like the rest of the economic stimuli that have... | |
Risky Moves Spark Quick Rally |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| By: John Browne Monday, December 5, 2011 Last week, with liquidity concerns reaching a crisis po | |
Postal Cuts to Slow Delivery of First-Class Mail |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |
Hooray for Socialism! |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Wall Street Journal Link: http://on | |
American Airlines Could Saddle Govt with $9B Pensions |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Washington Post Link: http://www.wa | |
New Orders for U.S. Factory Orders Fell in October |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |
Euro Program at IMF Could Spread Rescue Risk Worldwide |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Washington Post Link: http://www.wa | |
Secrets of the Bailout, Now Told |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: New York Times Link: http://www.nyt | |
If Laws Change, 'Penny Hoarders' Could Cash In |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Yahoo! News Link: http://news.yahoo | |
Fed May Give Loans to IMF to Help Euro Zone |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-05 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
Gold Will Close In On 2,000 This Year |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-04 |
| I think we will come pretty close to hitting 2,000 dollars/ounce on gold this year. It would be hard for gold not to be above 2,000 dollars/ounce in 2012. I really think it would be unlikely that we wouldn’t see prices north of 2,000 dollars/ounce next | |
Protected: NNComm #222: The Violent Kim Kardashian |
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| Marc Rudov | 2011-12-04 |
| There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. | |
Barack Obama Is Taking A 17 Day Vacation Even As America Falls Apart All Around Him |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-04 |
| What in the world is Barack Obama thinking? The United States of America is falling apart all around him, and yet he decides to take a 17 day Hawaiian vacation. Does he even understand that he is the leader of the free world? Does he even understand | |
Barack Obama Is Taking A 17 Day Vacation Even As America Falls Apart All Around Him |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-04 |
| What in the world is Barack Obama thinking? The United States of America is falling apart all around him, and yet he decides to take a 17 day Hawaiian vacation. Does he even understand that he is the leader of the free world? Does he even understand | |
Billionaire Nick Hanauer Says Money Should Be Taken from the Rich and Given to the Rich to Create Jobs |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-04 |
| The tax-the-rich rantings of multi-billionaire Nick Hanauer are proof that you don’t have to be a genius in America to get rich. Here’s Hanauer writing for BloombergBusinessweek (emphasis added): I’m a very rich person. As an entrepreneur | |
The Tea Party Budget |
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| 2011-12-04 | |
| Four months ago, one of the largest Tea Party groups, Freedomworks, created a Tea Party Debt Commission to address the red ink in which this country is drowning. Because our current non-leader is doing nothing but fiddling while Rome burns, I'm happy | |
Payroll Tax "Cut" Just Another Welfare State Scam |
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| Star Parker | 2011-12-04 |
| Last year a one year cut in the payroll taxes that working Americans pay to finance Social Security was enacted in the name of so-called economic "stimulus." But, like the rest of the economic stimuli that have... | |
OccupyLA Arrestees Feel Traumatized, May Seek Therapy |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| From the LATimes: Most of the roughly 300 Occupy L.A. protesters were released from jail by Friday evening, with some immediately speaking out on the police raid that cleared their camp. One speaker suggested that some of those arrested might need thera | |
OccupyRichmond Stands Up for Local Tea Party |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| From ThinkProgress: The Richmond Tea Party has been alleging that it is being singled out for unfair treatment from the city of Richmond, Virginia after officials have opened a tax audit of the group. These Tea Partiers complain that the city has been | |
Demographics Over Economics |
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| 2011-12-03 | |
| CNN exit polls from the 2008 presidential race yielded some interesting results, as follows: Voting by race and gender ————— White men voted 57-41% for McCain. White women voted 53-46% for McCain. Black men voted 95-5% for Ob | |
Demographics Over Economics |
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| 2011-12-03 | |
| CNN exit polls from the 2008 presidential race yielded some interesting results, as follows: Voting by race and gender ————— White men voted 57-41% for McCain. White women voted 53-46% for McCain. Black men voted 95-5% for Ob | |
Cain Presser Open Thread: Should He Stay or Should He Go? Update: He’s Out |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| Herman Cain will shortly announce whether or not he will continue his campaign for the GOP nomination. National Journal reports now that Cain has called all of his rivals ahead of his press conference, suggesting he will drop out of the race. LiveStream | |
‘Fast and Furious’ Not Holder’s First Controversy Involving the Murder of an American Citizen |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| Utah attorney Jesse Trentadue said he "was way ahead of the curve" when it came to pointing out Attorney General Eric Holder's many flaws -- and skeletons. | |
Rock the Vote for Liberty Today in Buffalo |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-03 |
| Dec. 3 – Liberty Concert – Live Video Stream link Attend this cool event to promote Liberty! Stream Embedded on Buffalo Liberty – http://www.buffaloliberty.org/?p=428 Secondary link from Livestream — http://www.livestream.com/rockt | |
We Are All Missing the Point in the Current Political Debate |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| Our nation will spend more than $40 trillion over the next ten years with at least $15 trillion in deficit spending, while Congress is arguing about how to reduce that deficit by all of 8% – really? With this nonsense debate going on, Mr. Obama ha | |
Global Warming Alarmism on Thin Ice? |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| The Register reports on a study from the December issue of Science: By analysing ancient algae found in deep-sea core samples, Professor Matthew Huber and his colleagues determined that the mile-thick ice which now covers the south polar continent formed | |
BREAKING NEWS on Fast and Furious: Holder Sweats as More Lies Uncovered by Feb. 3rd Memo |
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| Big Government | 2011-12-03 |
| As Eric Holder’s December 8th testimony before Congress draws near, more and more lies surrounding Fast and Furious are crumbling to the ground. From new evidence that appears to indicate that President Obama knew about the operation as early as May 201 | |
Good Entry Points For Gold And Silver |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-03 |
Breaking News! Assemblyman Ray Walter Blasts Pork Lawsuit Dismissal! |
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| Political Class Dismissed | 2011-12-02 |
| Tea Party Coalition-endorsed Ray Walter today became the first elected state official to blast the Court of Appeals dismissal of the Pork Lawsuit that seeks to end cash grants to corproations, the legalized robbery of the taxpayer. Please send him a note | |
Central Banks Rung The Bell To Buy Precious Metals |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-02 |
| There’s an old expression that nobody rings a bell when it’s time to buy or sell. Well, I think the world’s central banks rung a pretty loud bell today to buy precious metals.Related, SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD), IShares Silver ETF (SLV)Peter Schiff`s | |
About Those Chicken-hawks |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-02 |
| I find chicken-hawks to be an interesting group of people. They're calling on the U.S. government to wage war on Iran, just as they did with Iraq. Yet, at the same time, they steadfastly refuse to join the U.S. Armed Forces to go fight against Iran, just | |
Democrats Jumping Ship? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-02 |
 Fmr. Democrat switches registration |
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Your Rights, Government Wrongs |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-02 |
 Are our rights ours? |
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Prosperity in Bankruptcy? |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-02 |
 Free markets need risks and rewards |
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Ugly Free Speech |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-02 |
 Debate surrounding, “The Wandering Who” |
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Enemies of the Constitution |
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| Fox Business: Napolitano | 2011-12-02 |
 Enemies of the Constitution |
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Rep. Ryan: We Must Lift Crushing Burden of Debt |
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| Fox business: Stossel | 2011-12-02 |
 Rep. Ryan calls out administration’s policies and impact on economy |
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Moving the Needle |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-02 |
| On my FBN show this week, Congressman Paul Ryan and I talk about the unintended consequences of government spending. The consequences are nasty. But the glimmer of good news is that while Congressman Ryan was vilified for his 'Path to Prosperity', a mild plan ... | |
Stossel - s2011 | e94 - Thu, Nov 17, 2011 |
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| John Stossel at Hulu.com | 2011-12-02 |
| Stossel's 'Free Speech and Its Enemies'Add this to your queueAdded: Fri Dec 02 08:38:13 UTC 2011Air date: Thu Nov 17 00:00:00 UTC 2011Duration: 41:14Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 | |
Dec 2, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Friday, December 2, 2011 By: Mark Hanna U.S. stocks gave back the entire early day rally Friday, a | |
Sweden is Safest as Crisis Upends Bond Market |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
For Jobless, Little Hope of Restoring Better Days |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |
Euro Central Banks May Provide $270B via IMF |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Pennsylvania Capital Files for Bankruptcy |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Financial Post Link: http://busines | |
Nouriel Roubini’s Lapse in Standards |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Financial Post Link: http://busines | |
China Says Cannot Use Reserves to Save Europe |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Reuters Link: http://www.reuters.co | |
Detroit May Go Broke by April |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-02 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: Bloomberg Link: http://www.bloomber | |
Protected: NNComm #221: The Farce of Unconditional Love |
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| Marc Rudov | 2011-12-01 |
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The American Dream: a Disaster Decades in the Making? |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-01 |
 A pox on both their houses |
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What if the NFL Were Like a Public Sector Union? |
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| Fox Business Freedom Watch | 2011-12-01 |
 Fran Tarkenton on labor unions |
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Unintended Consequences (Tonight at 10PM on FBN) |
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| John Stossel 's Take | 2011-12-01 |
| This week, I report on the awful unintended consequences of big government meddling in our lives. Central planners often have good intentions -- they just want to "feed the hungry" and "heal the sick" -- but now we have a crushing debt that could take us off a... | |
Have You Heard About The 16 Trillion Dollar Bailout The Federal Reserve Handed To The Too Big To Fail Banks? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-01 |
| What you are about to read should absolutely astound you. During the last financial crisis, the Federal Reserve secretly conducted the biggest bailout in the history of the world, and the Fed fought in court for several years to keep it a secret. Do y | |
Have You Heard About The 16 Trillion Dollar Bailout The Federal Reserve Handed To The Too Big To Fail Banks? |
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| The Economic Collapse | 2011-12-01 |
| What you are about to read should absolutely astound you. During the last financial crisis, the Federal Reserve secretly conducted the biggest bailout in the history of the world, and the Fed fought in court for several years to keep it a secret. Do y | |
Tax Preparer Goes to Jail |
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| Tax Lawyer's Blog | 2011-12-01 |
| WebCPA reports that a New Jersey tax preparer was sentenced Wednesday to six months in prison for preparing false tax returns for numerous clients that resulted in an estimated tax loss to the federal government of between $30,000 and $80,000. Newark-bas | |
Market Update: Precious Metals |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-01 |
| Global Central Banks Ring Gold Buyers' Bell.Tickers, SPDR Gold ETF (GLD); IShares Silver ETF (SLV), Hecla Mining (HL), Newmont Mining (NEM), Goldcorp (GG), Barrick Gold (ABX)Peter Schiff`s comments on the economy, stock markets, politics and gold. Schiff | |
Loving Egypt's Military Dictatorship |
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| Jacob Hornberger's Blog | 2011-12-01 |
| The disingenuousness of the U.S. government clearly has no bounds. What better example than its recent, somewhat lackadaisical call on the Egyptian military to relinquish power to the civilian sector?... | |
December 1, 2011 |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-01 |
| Thursday, December 1, 2011 By: Mark Hanna After the huge rally Wednesday, U.S. stocks had a very q | |
When Will The Federal Reserve Have A Change Of Heart? |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-01 |
Loud And Clear Bell Ringing To Buy Precious Metals |
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| Peter Schiff Blog | 2011-12-01 |
Average Foreclosure Time Sets New Record |
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| Euro Pacific Capital | 2011-12-01 |
| Content Type: Newswire Source: CNBC Link: http://www.cnbc.com/id/4 | |