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THE DISASTROUS DODD-FRANK ACT

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Obamacare for the Financial Industry The disastrous Dodd-Frank Act. Peter J. WallisonPeter J. Wallison is Arthur F. Burns fellow in financial policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute. April 9 – April 16, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 29 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  The chairman of this body, [Financial Stability Oversight […]

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ROMNEY – AUTO BAILOUT WAS CRONY CAPITALISM

DETROIT NEWS February 14, 2012 Romney op-ed: U.S. autos bailout ‘was crony capitalism on a grand scale’ By Mitt Romney Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns in Portland, Maine. The candidate contends that the Obama administration should sell its ownership in GM and return the money to taxpayers. (Robert F. Bukaty / Associated Press) I

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A BAINFUL TURNAROUND FOR U.S.A., INC.

The Patriot Post · http://patriotpost.us Isn’t a Bainful Turnaround What America Needs? By Lawrence Kudlow · Saturday, January 14, 2012 There’s a very troubled company out there called U.S. Government Inc. It’s teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. And it badly needs to be taken over and turned around. It probably even needs the services

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PHONY UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS – GARBAGE IN, GARBAGE OUT

February 6, 2012 New BS BLS Report Shows Obama Costs US $20 Trillion By John Ransom 2/4/2012 Hey folks, good news! Another 1.2 million people dropped out the workforce, which means that Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) economists can say that unemployment has moved down to 8.3 percent without that messy job-creation thing getting in

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CHRISTIE TO THE 1%: PLEASE OCCUPY NEW JERSEY

JANUARY 28, 2012 Now that the governor has controlled state spending, he’s pushing tax reform and hoping to steal businesses and residents from neighboring blue states. By JAMES FREEMAN Garden State Gov. Chris Christie has a message for the top 1% of income earners: Please occupy New Jersey. “I’m going to start going after a

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OBAMA’S CRONY CAPITALISM

EDITORIAL: Obama’s crony capitalism Friends of the president are given billions in government largesse By THE WASHINGTON TIMES– Thursday, January 26, 2012 President Obama said in his State of the Union address that one of the American values that must be reclaimed is “an economy where everyone gets a fair shot, and everyone does their

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THE FEDERAL RESERVE AND THE ZERO DECADE

JANUARY 27, 2012 The Zero Decade The Fed doubles down to reflate the housing market. The two most powerful men in Washington have a big disagreement. No, not President Obama and Speaker John Boehner. We mean Mr. Obama and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who can’t seem to agree on the health of the U.S.

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ADDITIONAL FACT CHECKING OF OBAMA’S STATE OF UNION

Washington Post Fact checking the 2012 State of the Union speech Glenn Kessler 01/25/2012 A State of the Union address is often difficult to fact check, no matter who is president. The speech is a product of many hands and is carefully vetted, so major errors of fact are so relatively rare that they sometimes

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FACT CHECK: OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION

FOX NEWS Executive Branch – POLITICS Published January 24, 2012 | Associated Press WASHINGTON –  It was a wish list, not a to-do list. President Obama’s array of plans in his State of the Union speech was light on a key piece of context — namely, that his hands are so tied until after the

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