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It has been called a Robin Hood budget: The spending plan President Obama sent to Congress last week would give the poor new tax cuts, new college loans and a new health care system by taking nearly $1 trillion from the rich in new taxes.

Stewart was very good at calling cramer out on his bullshit. One thing that was avoided was mention of just who created this financial crisis, and why.   I dont think the term "The Federal Reserve" was mentioned even once during the entire interview.

Why the change by the SEC to mark-to-market accounting in 2007? right before an election year.  Why did the federal reserve RAISE interest rates 17 times prior to the bubble being popped.  The whole situation is framed in a way that it puts the people and the citizens against the corporations and the banks.

The Michael Steele-Rush Limbaugh storyline continued this morning on Meet the Press.

David Gregory asked Newt Gingrich whether Limbaugh is "helping or hurting the Republican party." Gingrich responded, "Rush Limbaugh, in the long run, is an interesting radio personality who -- it's like saying -- does

 

 

There has  been massive vocal opposition to the massive spending and borrowing that has been approved by congress.

Atlas Shrugged is a novel by Ayn Rand, first published in 1957 in the United States. It was Rand's fourth, longest, and last novel. Afterward, she completed only non-fiction works, concentrating on philosophy, politics, and cultural criticism.