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Federal Reserve Chairmen Never Learn: Calculated Risk

calculatedriskblog.com | Calculated Risk | Posted 12.04.2009 | Business

Read More: Fed, Entitlements, House Committee on Budget, Federal Reserve, Willie Sutton, Budget Surplus, Ben Bernanke, Ryan Grim, Alan Greenspan, Bill McBride, Deficit, Fed Chairmen, Calculated Risk, Business News

In his 2001 testimony, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan testified before the House Committee on the Budget, and while offering his usual cautions and cavea...

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Capitalism: A Propaganda Hate Film

Michael Shermer | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bank of America, Aig, Goldman Sachs, Free Markets, Capitalism—a Love Story, Gm, Propaganda, Democracy, Michael Moore, Willie Sutton, Franklin Roosevelt, Capitalism, Second Bill of Rights, Free Enterprise, Great Depression, Politics News
Michael Shermer

In Michael Moore's worldview, a goodly portion of the American people are ignorant, uneducated, clueless pinheads too stupid to realize the fundamental principle of a loan.

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A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted (Because) There's a Sucker Born Every Minute

Judith M. Bardwick | Posted 07.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Willie Sutton, Bernard Madoff, Conned, Money, Scam, Flattery, Madoff Scam, Ponzi Scheme, Madoff Scandal, Vanity, Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme, Bernie Madoff, Madoff Ponzi Scheme, Business News
Judith M. Bardwick

Who is a sucker? A sucker is someone who wants something so badly that they lose all critical judgment.

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License to Steal: 50 Billion Con Rocks Wall Street

Danny Schechter | Posted 01.18.2009 | Business

Read More: Sec, Steven Spielberg, Economy, Mafia, Bernard Madoff, Willie Sutton, Mary Schapiro, Reguators, Markopolos, Business News
Danny Schechter

One financial analyst said that some of his investors assumed he was doing something illegal--perhaps insider trading--which is why they wanted him to manage their money.

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