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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... ...
Wall Street's War
http://www.lewrockwell.com /taibbi/taibbi20.1.html - ------- “Privatization” gives privatization a bad name Distributed Republic by Jacob Lyles 05/27/10 The worst contractors prosper primarily through... ...
Oil spill threatens total destruction
An ominous report by Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources warned of the impending disaster resulting from the British Petroleum (BP) oil and gas leak in the Gulf of Mexico, calling it the worst environmental... ...
Mr. President, defend America
Huffington Post by Dylan Ratigan 05/26/10 The only thing more blatant than the fraud and corruption that is killing our country is our current leaders’ unwillingness to stop it. Now, as we are faced... ...
How to Break Up the Banks, Stop Massive Bonuses and Rein in Wall Street Greed
Zach Carter, AlterNet: "New York University economist Nouriel Roubini is the author of, most recently, 'Crisis Economics: A Crash Course In The Future Of Finance.' He is considered one of the most prominent... ...
How to Turn Congress Inc. Back to Just Congress
By Katrina vanden Heuvel In just the first quarter of 2010, the finance, insurance and real estate sectors spent more than $123 million on 2,057 lobbyists. Any bets on whether the final financial reform... ...
Nevermind Our Secret Torture Jail, We Killed al Qaida Leaders
Torture Prisons in Iraq By Robert Dreyfuss The Los Angeles Times reports today that the government of Iraq held hundreds of Sunni men in a secret torture prison where they were suffocated with plastic... ...
Obama “delivering” for financial institutions
Raw Story 03/29/10 Obama is delivering, but only for financial institutions. The nature of the current recession has made it clear to most Americans that a new wave of financial reforms is necessary... ...
One facet of a totalitarian state
The zeitgeist shifts The New Republic by Jonathan Chait 03/25/10 The psychology of victory and defeat is a remarkable thing. A week ago, the Democrats were perceived to have an enormous political problem.... ...
GOP congressmen: Everyone agrees Iraq war a 'horrible mistake'
Two GOP congressmen say most Republicans on the Hill now believe the Iraq war was a mistake, and "more than half the Republican caucus" believes the way in which the US entered the Afghanistan war was... ...