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		<title>Shock And Awe</title>
		<link>http://phiscalmatters.com/2008/10/25/shock-and-awe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 12:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saabir</dc:creator>
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Former Federal Reserve Bank Chairman, Alan Greenspan in his testimony before Congress this past Thursday said: &#8220;Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholder&#8217;s equity &#8212; myself especially &#8212; are in a state of shocked disbelief&#8230;&#8221;  Age must be a truth serum, because here Greenspan exposes the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oil Is Down, But Other Prices Are Stable</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saabir</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;ve all seen the price of a barrel of oil plummet over the last few weeks to half of what is was in the summer, now $70-$75. While gas prices at the pump have gone down by a lot too, roughly 29% since July, that&#8217;s still not half (-50%) to match the decline in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall Street Tumbles After Bailout</title>
		<link>http://phiscalmatters.com/2008/10/07/wall-street-tumbles-after-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saabir</dc:creator>
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Sure &#8211; one can say that it would&#8217;ve been worse had we not voted for a bailout.  I say &#8211; bullsh*t.  We&#8217;ve basically spent a tenth of our national debt (including AIG and Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac) for nothing. The stupid part about all of this sh*t is that lawmakers have been saying that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>401K Apocalypse?</title>
		<link>http://phiscalmatters.com/2008/10/06/401k-apocalypse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Saabir</dc:creator>
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I just read an article that says the financial turmoil has wreaked havoc on workers&#8217; 401K plans. I say&#8230;&#8221;tough.&#8221;  First of all, my plan has fluctuated +/-1% each day over the last few days, and would have probably been up if my own company stock was performing better over the last year.  I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8216;Joke&#8217;s On Us</title>
		<link>http://phiscalmatters.com/2008/09/26/the-jokes-on-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenyatta Blue</dc:creator>
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This is very telling of how many of us see the proposed bailout of Wall Street&#8230;and it happens to be funny to. Check out the usage of President George Bush in the scene.
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