Daily Archives: January 23, 2010

The Foxes minding the Chickens

The Governments intention to hold the inquire in the banking collapse in Private is an outright attack on Irish democracy Having beaten down the will of the people to use the exiting democratic means to challenge them We find that … Continue reading

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It may be the right direction

  Markets nosedived on Thursday when Barack Obama set out broad new measures on financial regulation. The most significant of them is banning deposit-taking banks from proprietary trading that is “unrelated to serving customers”. This activity has generated politically incendiary … Continue reading

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