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The Scheme: Oh, lord I want to be in that number - the power game (Chapter 5 qui tam)~slabbed (slabbed.wordpress.com)
trav’ling’ in the footsteps of those who’ve gone before …we’ll all be reunited on a new and sunlit shore Katrina, the hurricane, was a trumpet, not a saint. When the trumpet sounds its... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
Y'all need to get onto following this story. This is the thickest chapter yet on the "Primer" of the Great Financial Collapse of '08... if I may be so bold. HA!
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The Scheme: What’s the first case on the docket - the blame game (Chapter 4 qui tam)~slabbed (slabbed.wordpress.com)
~It seems strange to me for the insurance industry to be one the nation’s leading players of blame the lawyer. Insurers employee so many that you’d think they liked lawyers a lot.
Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
What is good for State Farm is NOT good for the Economic Bailout!
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The Scheme - first there were just word games (Chapter 2)~slabbed (slabbed.wordpress.com)
Water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink. Water, water everywhere now insurance won’t sink.
Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
More on the quietly unfolding tsunami known as Disaster Claims Adjustment. If anyone thinks the losses in the reinsurance industry aren't connected to the bailout then I have some land along the Gulf Coast I'd like to sell you.
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Obama launches Change.gov, redirects fund-raising to hurricane victims (www.thoughtgadgets.com)
And over at his main site BarackObama.com, Obama flipped on a splash page today to request donations for victims of Hurricane Gustav -- which socked the Louisiana and Texas coast back on Aug. 25.... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
They said nothing in the press about this. Plus, despite their warnings to the battle-hardened Red Cross, the flow of donations crashed the RC server in 15 minutes. http://www.folo.us/2008/11/06/vignette-how-they-did-it/
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As goes General Motors, so goes the world? (www.salon.com)
Whether you blame labor costs or management missteps or the (temporarily easing) energy crisis or the financial meltdown, there is no avoiding the conclusion that Detroit's Big Three automakers are in... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding
This one-in-ten jobs loss is a total misnomer and does not reflect the overall employment at GM worldwide. The division that makes automobiles is going down, but that hardly reflects a national job loss of 10%.
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The Scheme – the best place to hide a needle (Chapter 1)~slabbed (slabbed.wordpress.com)
The best place to hide a needle is in a haystack of needles.
Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
This is the most excellent blog I have found to enjoy getting your mind wrapped (slabbed) around the post-disaster Insurance Industry Terrorists Threat (IITT)!
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No to Lawrence Summers (www.thenation.com)
President-elect Obama rightly spoke often on the campaign trail about the perils of deregulation and trade agreements that do not include worker and environmental protections. The deregulation of... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by cdoherty
I am encountering so much flack over Summers. Had no idea he was supposed to be such an icehole?
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Would Obama Give Tom Brokaw A Cabinet Position? (sayanythingblog.com)
It certainly appears as though Brokaw was on Obama’s short list for Vice President. Could he maybe be on the short list for a cabinet position? Maybe Press Secretary? In a Friday night... More
Submitted 2 months ago by cdoherty
I think there are others in the Press which could express Obama's policy better than Brokaw. Tony Snow was not a news man. He was a paid pundit attack dog may he rest in peace. I think he should ask Scott McLellan. HA! So There!
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US President-Elect Obama and Burma (www.mizzima.com)
It is easy in this age to be cynical about the power of people to bring about change. But ordinary people armed with courage and hope are not powerless; they are history's mightiest force, even before... More
Submitted 2 months ago by backhandpath
"The United States should also press China to help persuade the regime to begin a serious dialogue with Aung San Suu Kyi and those seeking democratic reform." ~US President Barack Obama

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The Scheme: them thats got and them thats not - the monopoly game (Chapter 6 qui tam)~slabbed (slabbed.wordpress.com)
Players compete to acquire wealth through stylized economic activity…buying…and trading…using…paper money. The supply of money is theoretically unlimited; if the bank runs out of money the... More
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Submitted about 1 month ago by backhandpath
If Jules Borges had been a paralegal instead of the blind Librarian of Congress he could have authored this...maybe.