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America, End Your Fear Of Wall Street
Through a century of market ups and downs, interest rate fluctuations, mergers, acquisitions, political influence, lobbying and positioning insiders to the most powerful government and government related institutions, the Kings of Wall Street have nurtured and advanced their isolated power to a point where they are responsible to no one. »
Government Capping Compensation?
Government intervention has reduced competition in the banking sector, allowing the favored few bailout-receiver-therefore-government-backed behemoths to attract investor support, and has enabled their acquisitions of not so fortunate competitors. ?? »
The Deal To Make With Madoff
What matters now, more than retaliation on this former NASDAQ Chairman, is the achievement of some restoration, and salvaging as much as is possible of the destruction rendered by this monstrous crime. »
Obama, The Third Tell
Previous articles I have submitted observing certain “tells,” have hopefully laid useful stepping-stones in the analysis of Obama’s attitude or inclinations towards the nation he leads. The President has just delivered another significant reveal.?? During an attempt to turn positive in contrast to his consistent negative affirmations on the economy since his election, Obama said... »
You’re Fired. Now, Where’s My Raise?
Today Microsoft announced a shaving of 5,000 jobs internally, and a reduction of thousands of external jobs with its contractors or suppliers. This is rationalized by “economic conditions.†Did we read anything about wholesale compensation cutbacks? Not much.

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Bernie Madoff – A Letter Of Explanation?
The Editors of The Pacific Gate Post received an envelope from persons unknown, containing a letter apparently discarded in an alley behind an Upper East Side, Manhattan apartment building. The letter had been crumpled up into a ball and partially torn, possibly having been thrown out of a penthouse window. Its reconstruction was completed... »
Is Madoff Really A Wall Street Anomaly?
Nearer the apex of the pecking order are market savvy managers of large capital pools who accost both sides of financial transactions in monastic secrecy and with ascetic prudence. The nature of their game can get complex, and presents a kaleidoscope of diversity »
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