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UK's PM Cameron finally talking somewhat assertively. --------------------------- http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/44437 The Prime Minister has vowed to protect the City of London. "London - the centre of financial services in Europe - is under constant attack through Brussels...

"Most observers believe the White House doesn’t support a transaction tax. The administration doesn’t have to take a strong stand because it remains unclear that the tax will ever be enacted, Gardner added."...

http://dcist.com/2011/10/occupy_dc_to_march_for_robin_hood_t.php Occupy D.C. to March for Robin Hood Tax "At 2:00 pm this afternoon, Occupy D.C. protesters will march from McPherson Square to the Treasury Department" "Wall Street’s reckless trading of risky financial products like...

0xfam and victim of 0xfam settle in court. http://www.thisissomerset.co.uk/Oxfam-settle-Somerset-8216-Robin-Hood-8217-row/story-13688646-detail/story.html

Good article. ----------------- Is the Robin Hood Tax the worst tax ever conceived? http://www.londonlovesbusiness.com/commentanalysis/charles-orton-jones-is-the-robin-hood-tax-the-worst-tax-ever-conceived/637.article

London mayor tells Brussels to drop financial transaction tax immediately. http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/23300dbe-00a8-11e1-ba33-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1c1jR4Gep

Russia is still opposed. http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2011/10/27/russia-ready-to-save-europe-but-not-with-tobin-tax/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2011/10/27/occupy-wall-streets-robin-hood-tax-a-tough-sell-at-g20/

The woman said she's in the mortgage business. She did more than who she is protesting of bringing the system down. So now she and her kind are protesting Wall Street, the exchanges or actually the shareholders of Apple, Google.

The Robin Hood Tax: Occupy Movement now Marching Straight Off the Globalist Cliff "The Robin Hood Tax - where the 99% end up giving the 1% even more of their hard-earned cash." http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=27322

Pension schemes to rescue the eurozone? "The desperate crisis in the eurozone has left pension schemes worried about European politicians pushing them into using their capital to prop up the continent’s economic superstructure."...

"Compiling more than a billion temperature records dating back to the 1800s" ------------------ All the way back to the 1800s. It's never been this warm before the 1800s. LOL. If we could only get the temp to increase one more degree, my winter heating bill plummets from $2094 to $2033. I...

Shocking.

City Warns Osborne On Tobin Tax "Some of those involved say it is the first time that such a broad constituency of City interests have joined forces on a major issue such as this, underlining the growing fears that a financial transactions tax (FTT) is now seen as inevitable."...

Considering the new enhanced calculations of GDP, federal, state, local government spending must be approaching two thirds of true GDP.

Possible Soros connection to OWS and his want for FTT. http://lewrockwell.com/wenzel/wenzel138.html

Funny how food prices continue to go up when commodities fall.

Fear based economy. Fear of what the government will do next.

"...this tax might be the first tax in history that is actually designed to have a negative yield." http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204346104576636630737174192.html ------------------------ Even the EU Commission predicts 1.8 percent reduction in national income.

"tithing comes before your mortgage or bills" And taxes come before all of that.

"Surprisingly, the communiqué issued at the Paris meeting makes no reference to the importance and urgency of a global FTT. Most likely, the issue of FTT would be deliberated at the G20 Mexico Summit in 2012. By purposely not mentioning it in the communiqué, the opponents (particularly Canada...