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Economy - Economics USA

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businessinsider.com, Aaron Task, Yahoo Finance

As big banks have repaid TARP loans in the past few years, it's become commonplace for government officials and certain pundits to tout the "profits" taxpayers made on the hugely controversial program.

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USA Today

The growing U.S. debt — $15.6 trillion, if you throw in Social Security and Medicare — is one reason people fear inflation and think that the monetary system is out of control. "Never in history have we run debts and deficits to this magnitude," says

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arclein

Today is far different. The Soviet Union is long gone. It will be some time, if ever, for another rival to take its place. While it took more than 15 years to repair the damage Vietnam imposed on the military (which gained redemption in the lightning

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http://www.lewrockwell.com/

I Love Oil Speculators, Charles Goyette / Menacing Propagandists for Empire and State Doug Casey on the pseudo-intellectuals / The 4th Reich? / US-Israel Stoke 'Rogue' Nuclear State As a weapon against China and Pakistan. by Eric Margolis

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http://motherjones.com, By Tony D'Souza

Family, kids, minivan—and drug dealing. How the recession has driven average Americans into the game.

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http://www.nytimes.com,

General Electric reported earnings on Friday that slightly exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, while the company’s big industrial business showed evidence of solid growth.

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http://www.prisonplanet.com, Greg Hunter

“Bottom-bouncing” is the term John Williams of Shadowstats.com uses consistently to describe the true state of the economy.

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http://www.inthesetimes.org, BY Chris Lehmann

The very public resignation of a Goldman Sachs executive exposes what most already new: The firm is morally bankrupt.

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arclein

First, Walker ended the unions’ automatic collection of dues from members’ paychecks, cutting off a major source of union funds. Next he required state workers to contribute a modest 5.8 percent of their salaries toward their pensions and to cover 12

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USA Today

Some Americans spend their tax refunds on high-tech gadgets and long-awaited vacations. Others use the cash to file for bankruptcy. More than 200,000 money-strapped households will use their tax refunds this year to pay for bankruptcy filing and lega

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