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December 17, 2009
It’s often said markets function better when there is gridlock in Washington, D.C. because there’s less of a chance for government will interfere in the private sector, creating a sense of security. But in this day and time, that theory applies to…
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December 16, 2009
When Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson retooled the $700 billion bailout known as the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in 2008, the news networks found outrage.
In 2008, reports attacked Paulson, stacking “angry House Democrats” against him on…
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December 16, 2009
Media
Go Easy on Obama As He Reinvents, Extends TARP to Weeks before
Midterm Elections
Network news shows barely report criticism of 'slush fund'
tactics, although they…
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December 16, 2009
In “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” author Robert Kiyosaki explained the different views of wealth that poor and rich people have. Kiyosaki showed readers how to learn from those opposite outlooks and be successful.
President Barack Obama must be vying to write…
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December 11, 2009
If you’re not buying the hype surrounding global warming, you’re not alone. Polls show fewer people believe there is “solid evidence” the Earth is warming, and Wired magazine consulted a shrink to find out why.
Brandon Keim wrote a one-sided…
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December 9, 2009
In the Dec. 9 Washington Post, an op-ed appeared by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called on President Barack Obama to boycott the current Copenhagen climate summit in the wake of the “Climategate” e-mail leak.
“Without trustworthy science and with…
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December 9, 2009
The
Media's Top 10 Worst Economic Myths of 2009
From jobs 'saved or created,' to stimulus saving the economy, to
'deficit neutral' health care reform; here are ten biggest…
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December 9, 2009
Each year the Business & Media Institute looks back on the year's news and selects the top 10 worst economic myths. Here is our 2009 list:
10. CBS, NY Times Support Ecuadorian Shakedown of U.S. oil company
9. Media Fail to…
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December 9, 2009
A number of business owners have let me know of their new annoyance. They’re taking umbrage. The Great and Powerful Ozbama has chosen a new demon: the small business community. Not long ago, the rhetoric was about the need to assist small business.…