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    I voted for Jill Stein, fuck you very much.

    OCTOBER 28, 2012 2:04PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: barack obama, bill clinton, bp, british petroleum, california, catholic church, catholics, collective bargaining, democratic party, democratic party hacks, drone strikes, drone warfare, drones, electoral college, environment, george w. bush, green party, i voted for jill stein, jill stein, labor, labor unions, mitt romney, mittens romney, mormon cult, mormonism, mormons, nate silver, obamabots, pakistan, peace, politics, popular vote, progressivism, proposition 8, ralph nader, republican party, republican tea party, richard m. nixon, ronald reagan, same-sex marriage, scott walker, theofascism, union rights, unions, war, wisconsin, working class, paul krugman, larry summers, timothy geithner

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 6877 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Frontline’s “Money, Power & Wall Street”

    MAY 2, 2012 1:18PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: and paul volker, christine romer, joseph stiglitz, robert reich, dodd-frank financial reform act, glass-steagall act, jeb hensarling, larry summers, president barack obama, timothy geithner, episode 3, power & wall street”, “money, frontline documentary, derivatives, wall street abuses, timothy geithner legacy, obama presidency, bank bailout, recession of 2007-09, economic meltdown, finance, economics, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 460 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Surprise, Surprise - IMF May Need Billions in Extra Funds!

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 12:20AM

    By John Galt


    Topics: christine lagarde, imf, new world order, federal reserve, bailout, greg palast, joseph stiglitz, tim geithner, hank paulson, larry summers, alan greenspan

    • 8 Ratings
    • 627 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Bill Daley Won't You Please Go Home?

    JANUARY 7, 2011 12:49PM

    By Kate Flannery


    Topics: bill daley, chief of staff, barack obama, president obama, rahm emanuel, chicago politics, white house, bill clinton, nafta, big business, corporate america, middle-class, economic justice, howard dean, keith olbermann, social security, chamber of commerce, democrats, republicans, media elite, jpmorgan chase, larry summers, peter orszag, corruption, fat cats, robert gibbs, fdr, joseph kennedy

    • 31 Ratings
    • 820 Views
    • 35 Comments
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    Obama versus Obama

    AUGUST 20, 2010 1:41AM

    By old new lefty


    Topics: barack obama, potus, george soros, reflexivity, president of the united states, wall st., community organizing, food stamps, citigroup, timothy geithner, larry summers, robert rubin, news, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 299 Views
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    Luke Egan is Too Big to Fail.

    APRIL 23, 2010 8:59PM

    By LukeofNazareth


    Topics: egos fevered, kirsten gillibrand, mike bloomberg, chuck schumer, dick shelby, chris dodd, ben bernanke, larry summers, robert rubin, john thain, tim geithner, henry paulson, john paulson, lloyd blankfein, jamie dimon

    • 0 Ratings
    • 903 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Unemployment benefits pay people not to work

    APRIL 13, 2010 12:12PM

    By Richard Rider


    Topics: congress, larry summers, economics, unemployment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 8665 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Double Dip: Will We Repeat 1937?

    MARCH 4, 2010 8:38AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: federal deficit, does pursuit of self-interest improve society?, john reed, john bogle, keynesians, paul volker, economic meltdown, mortgage crisis, foreclosures, unemployment, jobs, bill clinton, disenfranchised patriots, glass-steagall, jim bunning, wayback machine, sarah palin, mitt romney, ron paul, tim pawlenty, goldman sachs, bank bailouts, aig, tea party, cato institute, tarp, stimulus, commonwealth club of california, andrew leonard, larry summers, barack obama, nobel laureate in economics, dr. joseph stiglitz, recession of 1937, roosevelt, wpa, great depression, double dip recession, business, politics, finance, economics, roosevelt recession of 1937

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 4789 Views
    • 33 Comments
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    The U.S. and Jobs: A Failure of Imagination?

    FEBRUARY 4, 2010 8:47AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: tags: moonshot 2.0, desperation whack-a-mole, jobs, joblessness, unemployment, economic development, green jobs, u.s. department of labor, adp report, davos, china, larry summers, china leading race to make clean energy, vestas, gridlock nation, protectionism, renewable energy, alternative energy, chinese firm shenyang power group, cielo wind power, u.s. renewable energy group, green energy, green energy jobs, recession, mancession, economic recovery, the u.s. and jobs: a failure of imagination?, jobs bill

    • 0 Ratings
    • 430 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Recession Is Over. Wait. No It's Not.

    DECEMBER 14, 2009 6:52PM

    By DJohn


    Topics: jobless recovery, christina romer, economic advisor, larry summers, depression, recession, obama

    • 15 Ratings
    • 1155 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    Hey Paul Krugman, where the hell are you, man?

    NOVEMBER 23, 2009 12:18PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: second stimulus, stimulus, job creation, jobs, fox news, wapo, washington post, lawrence summers, larry summers, obama administration, president barack obama, politics, nyt, new york times, paul krugman

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 9207 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Geithner 2.0 debuts on Hill, sinks claws into congressman

    NOVEMBER 20, 2009 5:29PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: banking, the ed show, is bailout one word or two?, tarp, bailout, economics, larry summers, congressman peter defazio, congressman kevin brady, congress, is robert reich still locked in the cabinet?, treasury secretary, tim geithner

    • 0 Ratings
    • 312 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    More Foreclosures, and a Joke About Larry Summers

    OCTOBER 28, 2009 5:19PM

    By Jacob Freeze


    Topics: larry summers, foreclosures

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 1000 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Bernanke To Be Reappointed Fed Chairman

    AUGUST 25, 2009 1:03AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: is bailout one word or two?, paul krugman, brad delong, financial crisis, federal reserve chairman, bernanke second term, barack obama, president obama, the fed, federal reserve, economics, larry summers, ben bernanke

    • 4 Ratings
    • 462 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Pigs in Space 31: Banksters Don't Understand Popular Anger

    AUGUST 1, 2009 12:52PM

    By Mick Arran


    Topics: larry summers, tim geithner, predatory banking practices, financial institutions, economy

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1102 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Regulators Convince Congress to Delay Regulatory Reform

    JULY 24, 2009 7:45PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: fed, consumer financial p, federal reserve, fdic, ben bernanke, is bailout one word or two?, commodities modernization act, larry summers, sec, securities and exchange commission, regulation, swaps, cds, derivatives, treasury, timothy geithner

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1556 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    The Auto Task Force: Bigger, Better, and Greener

    JUNE 1, 2009 10:18PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: barack obama, george w. bush, politics, environment, economy, car czar, auto taskforce, ray lahood, gary locke, christina romer, austan goolsbee, carol browner, steven rattner, gm, g.m., big three, auto bailout, beep beep, larry summers, nec, cea, epa, transportation, commerce, treasury

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1580 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Finely Aged Regulation: Treasury Goes After Derivatives

    MAY 14, 2009 4:13AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: timothy geithner, treasury, fed, derivatives, cds, swaps, regulation, securities and exchange commission, sec, larry summers, commodities modernization act, is bailout one word or two?, derivative instruments

    • 0 Ratings
    • 328 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Larry Summers Dreams

    APRIL 24, 2009 8:54PM

    By JTDTheGarlic


    Topics: news. politics, satire, snark, humor, larry summers, larry summers falls asleep in meeting, larry summers mister sandman, larry summers sleeping, larry summers snoozing, summers sleeps during credit card industry meeting, top ten cloves

    • 1 Ratings
    • 262 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Essential Reading

    APRIL 7, 2009 5:46PM

    By Mark McCormick


    Topics: goldman sachs, economic team, obaba, larry summers, wallshington street

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