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We haven't had a bank failure since June 7th Demeter Jul 2013 #1
Horseracing too ... bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #2
As Detroit Drowns, GOP says: 'Bailouts For Banks, Not People' bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #3
No More Second Chances for Larry Summers (betting that the House wins ...) bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #4
Monopoly Game Removed 'Go to Jail' Option (A Sure Thing) bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #5
Excellent posts, B&R! Well in keeping with the theme! Demeter Jul 2013 #6
Welcome to the ‘Sharing Economy’ By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Demeter Jul 2013 #7
I actually met a professional poker player as a guest speaker at a convention Demeter Jul 2013 #8
Shocking 'Extermination' Fantasies By the People Running America's Empire on Full Display at Aspen S Demeter Jul 2013 #9
It's Time for Americans to Admit That We've Had a Coup d’etat By Paul Craig Roberts Demeter Jul 2013 #10
It's Our Economy Newsletter - Time to Decide: Plutocracy or Democracy‏ Demeter Jul 2013 #12
What can one say? That's it's surreal? Except it isn't ... bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #25
More Conspiracy Material Demeter Jul 2013 #11
Payroll Employment for Age Group 18 to 29 Shows Fewer Full-Time Employment "Regardless of Education" jtuck004 Jul 2013 #13
There Are Good Alternatives to US Capitalism, But No Way to Get There Fuddnik Jul 2013 #14
JPMorgan Chase stops selling physical commodities amid federal pressure xchrom Jul 2013 #15
Betting on Hunger: Is Financial Speculation to Blame for High Food Prices? bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #26
+1 xchrom Jul 2013 #27
As Au and Ag rise and settle westerebus Jul 2013 #40
More than 1.5 million workers living in U.S. make less than minimum wage xchrom Jul 2013 #16
Women Have Evolved To Date Funny Men, Study Suggests xchrom Jul 2013 #17
Maybe women just evolved a sense of humor to help them put up with men . . . snot Jul 2013 #31
! xchrom Jul 2013 #33
Don't know as I've evolved enough Demeter Jul 2013 #59
I'm the last in my line . . . . snot Jul 2013 #72
REPORT: GERMANY RULES OUT 2ND DEBT CUT FOR GREECE xchrom Jul 2013 #18
JPMORGAN MULLS SALE OF COMMODITIES UNIT xchrom Jul 2013 #19
WHAT SHOULD DETROIT DO WITH ITS ART?: THE SEQUEL xchrom Jul 2013 #20
+1! snot Jul 2013 #32
One wonders what will happen to art collections everywere DemReadingDU Jul 2013 #35
US economy improving slowly, IMF says xchrom Jul 2013 #21
Embattled hedge fund SAC Capital enters not guilty plea xchrom Jul 2013 #22
Italy police swoop on Mafia near Rome and in Calabria xchrom Jul 2013 #23
The staff of the Vatican Bank. n/t westerebus Jul 2013 #39
Obama Said Not Ready to Decide on Fed Chief for Weeks xchrom Jul 2013 #24
I call BS Demeter Jul 2013 #36
Rich People Are Not the Same as You and Me. They Cheat More. DemReadingDU Jul 2013 #28
It's the Psychopathy Demeter Jul 2013 #37
15 Gorgeous Photos Of The Old Cincinnati Library{large images warning} xchrom Jul 2013 #29
Bulgaria's 'class war' xchrom Jul 2013 #30
Strongest bull market in 65 years vs Biggest clients unloading stock DemReadingDU Jul 2013 #34
October is the scariest month Demeter Jul 2013 #38
Well, my friends, I must get some sleep before I fall facedown on the keyboard Demeter Jul 2013 #41
Good idea. A nap! Fuddnik Jul 2013 #42
Musical Interlude hamerfan Jul 2013 #43
That's the one! Thanks, hamerfan! Demeter Jul 2013 #44
Nah, wait till August! DemReadingDU Jul 2013 #53
New Website to Peruse: Popular Resistance! Demeter Jul 2013 #45
How Big Finance Crushes Innovation and Holds Back Our Economy Demeter Jul 2013 #46
Cheap Labor is Nobody’s Right By Froma Harrop Demeter Jul 2013 #47
Why Do Conservatives and Libertarians Support Obama in Subsidizing Big Banks? By William K. Black Demeter Jul 2013 #48
Our Coming Food Crisis By GARY PAUL NABHAN Demeter Jul 2013 #49
Want to Steal My Mobile Phone? I Didn't Think So Demeter Jul 2013 #50
What's Up with Inflation? Demeter Jul 2013 #51
About that Professional Poker Player I Met Demeter Jul 2013 #52
About the gambling addict I met. . . . . Tansy_Gold Jul 2013 #70
Cyprus, lenders set Bank of Cyprus bail-in at 47.5 percent, sources say xchrom Jul 2013 #54
Worthless equity Demeter Jul 2013 #58
Germany's Schaeuble set to stay centre stage in euro crisis xchrom Jul 2013 #55
Ultra-low yields suggest London property crash around the corner xchrom Jul 2013 #56
Worse than gambling - "The ...Tragic Reign of [the addiction of] Consumerism ..." bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #57
Since current wages and jobs no longer support any kind of consumerist culture Demeter Jul 2013 #60
Agree - but our Politicians are still stuck there bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #65
Is it just me, or is the news and analysis way too scary, lately? Demeter Jul 2013 #61
Companies sitting on cash pile of over $1 trillion—By CNBC's Bob Pisani Demeter Jul 2013 #62
Liberty Slipping: 10 Things You Could Do in 1975 That You Can't Do Now By Robert Wenzel Demeter Jul 2013 #63
American Middle-class Prosperity is Pure Fantasy By Les Leopold Demeter Jul 2013 #64
Most of us are losing in the Job (security) Lottery - bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #66
Stock vs bond vs money market vs? chart DemReadingDU Jul 2013 #67
A real "War Horse" Heroine once ate $30 worth of poker chips bread_and_roses Jul 2013 #68
Musical Interlude II hamerfan Jul 2013 #69
Well, we saw the new Wolverine movie Demeter Jul 2013 #71
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