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Zombie Titles - More Horrifying Than Home Foreclosure
"Zombie titles" are so much crueler for a home owner than a normal foreclosure. Just when you think the house is completely out of your hands-- it isn't, and you're stuck with piled-on debt and...
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B. Moyers: Matt Taibbi on Big Banks' Lack of Accountability
Rolling Stone‘s Matt Taibbi joins Bill to discuss the continuing lack of accountability for “too big to fail” banks which continue to break laws and act unethically because they know they can get away...
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TDS -- Neil Barofsky: The Banks Will Never Face True Justice
If Treasury officials really told Barofsky that "they [banks] would never risk their reputations by putting profit over the public policy goals", then these fellas could really make a living as...
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Elizabeth Warren: what would it take to shut down a big bank
HSBC admitted in court late last year that it helped launder $881 million for Mexican and Colombian drug cartels, along with continually violating sanctions on Iran, Libya, Burma and the Sudan. Though...
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NerdAlert: SimCity Launch Disaster - EA Earns Your Rage
I still own the 3.5" disks of the original SimCity and I'd rather shove those up my ass than support always-on DRM for single-player games.
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TPP:The Biggest Threat to the Internet You've Never Heard Of
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement is being negotiated in secret between more than 12 countries around the Pacific region. Find out why it's the biggest threat to the Internet you've probably...
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Apple's dirty little tax secret -- Guardian
US senators and tax law professors have accused Apple of multi-billion-dollar tax avoidance – shifting billions of dollars of profits to Ireland where Apple has found a way to pay little or no tax....
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Matt Taibbi reveals financial crisis smoking gun
Why create a financial product worthy of a good rating if you can just buy a great rating for your bucket of financial horse shit... Matt sums it up nicely: 2008 was to the American economy what 9/11...
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Charmian Gooch: Meet global corruption's hidden players -TED
When the son of the president of a desperately poor country starts buying mansions and sportscars on an official monthly salary of $7,000, Charmian Gooch suggests, corruption is probably somewhere in...
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TYT: Government Sneakily Repeals Its Own Insider Trading Law
"President Obama quietly signed legislation Monday that rolled back a provision of the STOCK Act that required high-ranking federal employees to disclose their financial information online. The White...
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Wall Street Deregulation Coming Soon -- TYT
Just one day after Treasury Secretary Jack Lew wrote a letter urging lawmakers to reject a slate of Wall Street deregulation measures, nearly two dozen Democrats joined Republicans to approve the...
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How Goldman Sachs Robbed You Of Five Billion Dollars - TYT
"Wall Street can rob you indirectly too - how are Goldman Sachs and other big banks artificially manipulating the aluminum market and other commodities to make consumers needlessly pay more for...
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Bill Moyers: The End Game of Democracy
"[P]erhaps [journalists] do not tell us these things because they fear that if the system were exposed for what it is, outraged citizens would descend on this town, and tear it apart with their bare...
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Moyers: Political Washington is an inbred company town
Bill talks with journalist Mark Leibovich about his latest book, This Town, a city where money rules and status is determined by who you know and what they can do for you. -- Moyers & Co
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Hedge Funds Are Looting the Pension Funds of Public Workers
"Essentially it is a wealth transfer from teachers, cops and firemen to billionaire hedge funders," Taibbi says. "Pension funds are one of the last great, unguarded piles of money in this country and...
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Bill Moyers: Joblessness is Killing Us, Pope Agrees
"If we don’t dethrone our present system of financial capitalism that rewards those at the top who then use it to rig the rules against even the most reasonable check on their excesses, It will consume...
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Republicans vs. Democrats: Why So Angry? with Robert Reich
Americans are more bitterly divided along political lines today than they have been in nearly a century. While the advent of social media and the shout-fests of opinionated radio and cable TV have...
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