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Archive of posts published in the tag: Bernie Madoff

The Bernie Madoff Health Care Plan

Nov. 15, 2013

Jonah Goldberg writes Obamacare Schadenfreudarama in National Review Online: The hubris of our ocean-commanding commander-in-chief surely isn’t news to readers of this website. He’s said that he’s smarter and better than everyone who works for him. His wife informed us

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The Other Side of Wealth Mobility

Mar. 10, 2013

Missy Sullivan writes Lost Inheritance in the Wall Street Journal, 3/8/13 Excerpts: THE VANDERBILTS Where the $ came from: Shipping and Railroads “Commodore” Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877) amassed more than $100 billion (in today’s dollars). His early heirs went hog-wild building

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An OWS Reader

Oct. 22, 2011

Wall Street was targeted presumably because the marchers think that they are getting away with crimes against the people and they profit at the expense of others’ misery. Bernie Madoff was sentenced to 150 year in prison. Jeffrey Shilling from

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We Are All Redistributionists

Dec. 20, 2010

The president ran on clear ideals of a fairer and more just society,  ultimately meaning redistribution of income. He saw the gaps between the rich and the poor widening.  He has been demonized by his opposition for being socialist, communist

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