Tag Archives: Wall Street

Stock Market Extreme Euphoria Tops

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

By: Zeal_LLC The levitating stock markets continue to  seductively entrance traders, powering to new nominal record highs day after  day after day.  No one believes a  meaningful selloff is even possible anymore, thanks to the vast deluge of  central-bank monetary … Continue reading →

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All I Want For Christmas Is The Truth

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

“Eyes blinded by the fog of things cannot see truth. Ears deafened by the din of things cannot hear truth. Brains bewildered by the whirl of thingscannot think truth. Hearts deadened by the weight of things cannot feel truth. Throats … Continue reading →

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The Scam Wall Street Learned From the Mafia

Posted on July 2, 2012 by

Someday, it will go down in history as the first trial of the modern American mafia. Of course, you won’t hear the recent financial corruption case, United States of America v. Carollo, Goldberg and Grimm, called anything like that. If … Continue reading →

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Why Jamie Dimon’s $2 Billion Gambling Loss Will NOT Speed Financial Reform

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

by ANDREW COCKBURN Among the more laughable  features of  commentaries on Jamie Dimon’s recently revealed $2 billion (at least) gambling losses are earnest pronouncements that the debacle will stymie the efforts by Dimon and Wall Street in general to further deregulate … Continue reading →

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Vulturecrats

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

by Golem XIV A horrid thought has been incubating for the last few days. I don’t know how many of you know much about Vulture Funds, what they do and how they do it, but it forms the basis of … Continue reading →

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American’s Asleep At the Wheel Driving Into Debt Slavery

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

By: James_Quinn Americans have an illogical  love affair with their vehicles. There are 209 million licensed drivers in the  U.S. and 260 million vehicles. The U.S. has a higher number of motor vehicles  per capita than every country in the … Continue reading →

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Fed Bailout of Wall Street

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Author: L. Randall Wray Since the global financial crisis began in 2007, Chairman Bernanke has striven to save Wall Street’s biggest banks while concealing his actions from Congress by a thick veil of secrecy. It literally took an act of … Continue reading →

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Banking System Rotten to the Core

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

By William K Black PhD The following is a transcript of a recent speech given by Professor William Black on an Economics Panel regarding the fradulent roots of our current crisis and the urgent need for criminal prosecutions among major … Continue reading →

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Did You Hear the One About the Bankers?

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

  By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN CITIGROUP is lucky that Muammar el-Qaddafi was killed when he was. The Libyan leader’s death diverted attention from a lethal article involving Citigroup that deserved more attention because it helps to explain why many average Americans have expressed … Continue reading →

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The Wealth of the 1percent Provides the Standard of Living of the 99percent

Posted on October 26, 2011 by

By: George_Reisman The protesters in the Occupy Wall Street movement and its numerous clones   elsewhere in the country and around the world chant that 1 percent of the   population owns all the wealth and lives at the expense of the remaining 99   … Continue reading →

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