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Posts on Friday, May 30, 2008

Who let the oil market be manipulated?
Now that the federal government is finally requiring more disclosure from energy traders, we can start pointing fingers. Phil Gramm, the white courtesy telephone is ringing, again.
All things gas-price-related considered
A time out from blogging while HTWW visits the old media
Grover Norquist’s bad stock market prediction
Four years ago, the conservative predicted that America’s embrace of stock ownership would increase Republican domination
Dow rises 936. Happy days are here again?
Don’t be fooled. Investors are delirious because there is a plan to fix the banking system. But nothing is fixed, yet
The Obama middle-class rescue plan
While McCain dithers, Obama swoops in with a multi-pronged bailout for Main Street.
Wall Street: Three cheers for socialism
Driven to ecstasy by news of worldwide bank nationalizations, the investor class celebrates. The Dow surges.

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Dow rises 936. Happy days are here again?
Don’t be fooled. Investors are delirious because there is a plan to fix the banking system. But nothing is fixed, yet
The Obama middle-class rescue plan
While McCain dithers, Obama swoops in with a multi-pronged bailout for Main Street.
Wall Street: Three cheers for socialism
Driven to ecstasy by news of worldwide bank nationalizations, the investor class celebrates. The Dow surges.

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