The quotation for today captures the essence of the banks' roles in the current, ongoing financial crisis that has wrought great havoc and intense pain on the American people. The current financial crisis didn't have to happen; it was facilitated by the intense and unholy alliance between the Congress of the United States and Wall Street bankers.
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Friday, June 29, 2012
Quotation for Today: Protecting the Health Care Freeloaders
Across the jump, the quotation for today assists us in understanding the significance of the Affordable Care Act and its positive effect on middle- and working-class Americans. Equally important, the Republicans' illiberal effort to dismantle the law and protect the health care freeloaders is questioned.
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Quotation for Today: Corporate-Welfare Kings: The Modern-Day Robber Barons
The redistribution of income and wealth is the focus of the quotation for today.
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Quotation for Today: It Is Truly 1929 Again or America's Corrupt Banking System
The quotation for today introduces an article which makes a strong case that Jamie Dimon, Chief Executive Officer of JP Morgan Chases, should resign from the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York -- the Federal Reserve bank that helps regulate JP Morgan Chase and other Wall Street banks.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Quotation for Today: Republican Tactics to Distract the Voter
Can the American people regain control of the nation's financial system or will they continue to suffer outlandish financial repercussions at the hand of out-of-control bankers?
The quotation for today highlights the efforts of the Speaker of the House, John Boehner (Republican of Ohio), to distract us from the threat of extreme, unnecessary risks to the nation's financial system; financial hazards that are created by out-of-control banks and their vainglorious managers.
The quotation for today highlights the efforts of the Speaker of the House, John Boehner (Republican of Ohio), to distract us from the threat of extreme, unnecessary risks to the nation's financial system; financial hazards that are created by out-of-control banks and their vainglorious managers.
Friday, May 18, 2012
Quotation for Today: Do Republicans Worship a False Economic Deity?
The meme for this election season is political candidates, mainly Republicans, extolling themselves as "job creators." The quotation for today provides insight into who are the true job creators, and as you might have guessed, they are not the people who are praised and deified by Republican politicians.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Quotation for Today: Romneynomics Is Wrong for America
Republican presidential wannabe, Mitt Romney, has made the return to Bushnomics the central idea of his political campaign. These are the same economic policies that provided tax breaks for American companies that off-shored thousands of American jobs to foreign countries. Conversely, President Barack Obama has advocated tax breaks for American companies who create jobs for Americans, not foreigners.
Across the jump, the quotation for today captures the essence of the economic policies that GOP presidential wannabe, Mitt Romney, thinks is good for America.
Across the jump, the quotation for today captures the essence of the economic policies that GOP presidential wannabe, Mitt Romney, thinks is good for America.
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Securing a Robust American Middle Class
The fact that Congress is not working to help the Main Street economy recover and to ensure the security of the American middle class should be emphasized vigorously and continuously. Across the jump, a few actions that Congress can take to help restore a viable and strong middle class are discussed.
Quotation for Today: E Pluribus Unum - Still Working Toward That Ideal
The quotation for today, across the jump, highlights the continued struggle for equality and voting rights in the United States and against illiberalism; a narrow-mindedness that still can be found in the halls of Congress.
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Quotation for Today: Affirmations
The quotation for today, across the jump, provides us with a clearer picture of the presumptive GOP presidential candidate's attributes than the one we may have had.
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