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Revolving Door: 1,447 Former Government Workers Lobbying For Wall Street
The financial services sector has hired 1,447 former government employees to do its bidding as lobbyists since the beginning of 2009, according to the latest report from the Center for Responsive Politics... ...
rudkla - 4. Jun, 06:25
Dying, dead marine wildlife paint dark, morbid picture of Gulf Coast following oil spill
"When we found this dolphin it was filled with oil. Oil was just pouring out of it. It was the saddest darn thing to look at," said a BP contract worker who took the Daily News on a surreptitious tour... ...
rudkla - 5. Jun, 06:09
Money in Politics: Has Anything Changed Since the Days of Jack Abramoff?
Rose Aguilar, Your Call: "After spending four years in a minimum security prison, the convicted Washington lobbyists Jack Abramoff is scheduled to go to a halfway house next month. The former B-movie filmmaker,... ...
rudkla - 27. Mai, 09:44
Stock Market Collapse: Another Goldman Market Rigging?
Ellen Brown, Truthout: "Two weeks ago, Goldman Sachs was on the Congressional hot seat, grilled for fraud in its sale of complicated financial products called 'synthetic CDOs.' Last week the heat was off,... ...
rudkla - 12. Mai, 11:21
Big Oil continues to see big profits, pollution while Americans get robbed at the pump
Big Oil is once again riding high oil prices to large profits (see below) while American consumers get stuck with a $2.7 billion gasoline bill in the first quarter of 2010 due to higher oil prices. http://www.grist. org/article/2010-04-30-big -oil-companies-continue-to -see-big-profits-pollution -while-am/ From... ...
rudkla - 4. Mai, 07:43
Goldman Executives: We Made Money Betting Against Mortgage Market
Michael Winship, Truthout: "Goldman Sachs is the Blackwater of finance, the latest in a long line of companies you love to hate, like AIG and the Dallas Cowboys. Hit 'refresh' on any financial news Web... ...
rudkla - 28. Apr, 09:05
Wall Street Culture of Greed Under Attack
By Linda McQuaig Unsuspecting investors lost billions, while the hedge fund manager, John Paulson, personally walked away with $1 billion. http://www.infor mationclearinghouse.info/a rticle25269.htm A... ...
rudkla - 5. Mai, 08:52
How Financial Reporters Create Illusion to Cover Up Wall Street's Scams
The corporate media's job is to sell confidence on Wall Street's numbers, rather than tempered or even depressed expectations, no matter how realistic they may be. http://snipurl.com/vj g10 U.S. Cities... ...
rudkla - 22. Apr, 05:48
New Dodd Bill Won't Stop Another Meltdown, "Epidemic" of Wall Street Fraud
Art Levine, Truthout: "The political jousting since Sen. Chris Dodd proposed new financial reforms on Monday seems at first to be just another Washington ideological rift: liberals favoring regulating... ...
rudkla - 6. Apr, 11:21
USA's Global Military Dominance
Real Reason for Sanctions Against Iran By Eric Sommer The U.S.-sponsored drive to impose new economic sanctions on Iran has nothing to do with the noble cause of limiting proliferation of nuclear weapons... ...
rudkla - 18. Feb, 22:57
