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    Taxes Gone Wild

    WTF are the people going to get rid of the worst lot of politcos in the history of the US/UK ????? Brown THE UK CLOWN is even briefing Africa to insist on a TT tax.... I guess Brown THE CLOWN wants the rest of the world to end up like AFRICA AND HAITI..... I think it is high time...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1513400e-e8cf-11de-a756-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Comments ZH If the tax is enacted it will simply be a pass through. Consider this a .5% tax on transactions is really a 1% tax on all future holdings. Real equity returns are around 6-7% on average. This means the tax will eat up almost 15% of annual returns with annual turnover. Spreads...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    HR 4191: Probably Dangerous and Destructive, But Perhaps Merely Useless Clifford Asness Aaron Brown Michael Mendelson AQR Capital Management, LLC Preliminary Draft, comments welcome: mmendelson@aqr.com Oregon Representative Peter DeFazio and others have introduced HR...
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    Roubini: Here's Five Reasons the "Barbarous Relic" Gold Is Going to Tank

    ................................................................. Asked whether he invests in stocks, he replied, "Not as much these days. I used to have a lot in equities — about 75% — but over the past three years, I’ve had about 95% in cash and 5% in equities. You’re not getting...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Posted on Zero Hedge.... Let's just make it simple here.... Here is what the Transaction Tax WILL DO... The Big Banks will become the market makers once again.... thereby controlling the spreads in stocks.... The Big Banks will be exempt from any transaction tax.... Without...
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    Obama calls Wall Street bankers "fat cats" who "don' t get it"...

    If there ever was someone that does not get it ... It is Obama..... ............................................................................... Here is a list of all the policy items that have positioned the US to be more competitive versus BRIC.... 1) 2) 3)...
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    Larry Summers: Hey, it's party time, the recession is over and jobs by spring!

    Summers ???? The guy that was selling decaying derivatives to sovereign funds after the Bear Stearns issues....????? The same guy that spearheaded the multibillion$ losses at Harvard....???? When does the madness stop ???? Why would anybody listen to this guy ???? Why can't...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    ................................................ The BIG BANKS.... WIN AGAIN.... GRATUS PELOSI/DEFAZIO/HARKIN EITHER 1) LYING SCUM OR 2) DUMB AS HELL ....................... Let"s move the whole show to Switzerland/Singapore/Hong Kong ALL OF IT...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Exactly.... It is a perfect setup for the big banks in a "market making " respect .... You are one of the few catching on to what is actually happening.....
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    ThE US Is Going To Service $100 Trillion Debt With $2 Trillion ????

    http://mises.org/daily/3907
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    ThE US Is Going To Service $100 Trillion Debt With $2 Trillion ????

    http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Senate-to-vote-on-11-trillion-apf-2465306477.html?x=0 WTF ?????
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Here is what is actually happening..... Pelosi is gifting the BIG BANKS a new windfall revenue stream by granting them sole market maker exempt status.... THIS IS WHAT IS HAPPENING.... The BIG BANKS WILL OWN THE WIDENING SPREAD ...... WITH NO ONE ABLE TO CLOSE IT..... WHO PAYS...
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    ThE US Is Going To Service $100 Trillion Debt With $2 Trillion ????

    http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/ And in 2010...The US needs $1.8+ Trillion from another country....or has to print it ????? Mr. Solomon: We seem to be functioning as though we’re not. There’s no question that only two trillion of revenue can’t service $100 trillion of...
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    Chile Gets a "Real" President

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Pi%C3%B1era Too bad it was not the US......
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    What has fundamentally changed?

    .................................. Japanization.....on steroids.... As long as bad debt is not destroyed....cannot advance.... ...................................... ie the Econ was 70/70... now its 40/70....largely due to securitization evaporation... and possibly never coming...
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    Six-Figure Federal Salary Gravy Train

    ........................................................................... Nope....this is just about the number of apples to go around.... Govt. can get bigger if US Sustainable Business is addressed first....and will... Get even more apples than before..... Problem is....it ain't...
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    Six-Figure Federal Salary Gravy Train

    .......................................................... One more time.... Govt = 100% paid by US Business Booming economy = 70/70 Declining economy =40/70 Govt wants to stay at the same size and growing as if the economy was 70/70.... This means that the proportion of...
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    Six-Figure Federal Salary Gravy Train

    ............................. Amazing how people think.....isn't it... Even after over simplifying it..... ........................................................... Let's try one more time..... The Private Sector pays 100% for the cost of govt.... The total economy has been...
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    Six-Figure Federal Salary Gravy Train

    Once upon a time there was a fake $70 Trillion Economy... $Over 30 Trillion was removed.... ALL must adjust.... .......................................................... That includes the size of the Govt..... ........................................................ What is...
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