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Jeff Poor
Jeff Poor | May 12, 2010

It’s the American way, right? It is patriotic to exercise the 1st Amendment by petitioning the government for a redress of grievances – unless of course your effort has a tie to some corporation or lobbying interest. Then regardless of its size,…

Jeff Poor | May 7, 2010

While international attention has been focused on Greece’s debt crisis and the riots that have ensued over austerity measures, the possibility of the United States finding itself in the same situation is one to be considered a legitimate…

Jeff Poor | May 6, 2010

Usually, the crazy rantings of MSNBC host Keith Olbermann can be dismissed as the norm and easily ignored. But on May 5, Olbermann gave a glimpse of an obsession with former Vice President Dick Cheney – a man that has been out of office for 471…

Jeff Poor | April 29, 2010

A $787-billion stimulus. Liabilities of $356 billion for the TARP bailout on the federal government’s balance sheet. And that’s in addition to other unfunded liabilities from federal entitlements like ObamaCare, Medicare, and Social Security.…

Jeff Poor | April 29, 2010

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to realize that so-called payday loans probably aren’t the most reasonable option when it comes to short-term borrowing. But according to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, it takes the federal government to let you know.…

Jeff Poor | April 26, 2010

While questions swirl about the ins and outs of the Securities and Exchange Commission charges against Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), and the eventual result is no clearer.

According to CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer, after the release of…