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........................................... 1000% correct The real question is why do the current set of Polys want to pursue a failed system ? A 10/5 C tax only would sent the US into a new Golden Era..... The polys could care less about their voters.... This is OBVIOUS...

Now one should understand how it is that politics has nothing to do with good economics....nothing... If the US was really serious about creating jobs it would be replacing the tax code with a consumption tax only....10% to the states....5% to the Fed....no other taxes.... THIS WOULD...

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20091202/tbs-uk-highfrequency-frontiers-sb-7318940.html Brazil, Japan, Colombia.... All are moving towards HFT.... HFT will be the reason one can have the confidence of very small bid ask spreads....the sole purpose of ECNs introduction. HFT has/is...

........................................ Politicos cannot add....They just say what sounds good to get votes.... And after the populist sells their IRA stock .....after the 30 to 70% decline....and the 10% liquidity spread..... The populist is legally exempt from the tax..... Too...

Geithner did not agree on "Politico"... Did not support it "at all"..... .................................................................................. Getting greater clarity on Treasury’s position is difficult. “She said that Geithner felt he had been misrepresented,”...

................................ 1000% correct Personally .....I hope it all moves to Switzerland.... ALL OF IT !!!! Away from the idiots.....no longer in the "idiots" jurisdiction.... The US is quickly becoming a giant Haiti because of these fools.... An all out "populist"...

................................................................................ Correct....She would not know the difference.... think this 'fee' she's referring to is an insuranace type fee charged to the banks...Just my take. Look the Dems just want a "public score" to cement...

This ploy has one purpose.... Populist getting back at Wall Street .... That's it.... .................................. The major points being.... Voting for such a tax would be voting for a 30% to 70% decline in the indexes.... Voting for a such a tax....would be a vote to...

.................................................................................................. Actually ....this brings into focus some very meaningful points.... As one already knows....the actuarial values have basically been destroyed.....and so what is the game now ? The first...

WMT = China Pollution No ?

.................................................................... All businesses face this issue.... Ask any restaurant in Manhattan.... But....this IS THE USA......What it is all about..... Trading will be on the increase as a business..... ie ....The US will not be able to...

Cramer used to be a money manger.... Now he is just an "eyeballs and ears" ad salesman.... He bows to Nielson Ratings.... That's it ....

............................................................. Exactly.....this is normal.... What is not normal is a govt. forced 0% reward for savers.... THIS along with the dilution of the $ only spurs the need to be able to trade any asset.... Who actually has the intention of...

Other major points .... EVERYONE is going to have to become a trader.... There is no reward on savings.... Buy and Hold is DEAD.... The US is on a definitive Japan path.... The govt. should be pulling out all of the stops that are against efficient capital.... There should be no...

Why ? Because there are no real interest rewards for savings.... And buy and hold "anything" is dead.... Look at Japan....ie....interest paid and other asset prices.... Over a decade without interest earnings. Now the US is on the same path...

............................................................. Real unemployment with the Obama nut cases will be going to 35% or higher..... And why on earth would one want to trade in the US, or an exchange want to have a US domicile when one has to pay 50 cents in taxes of every 100...

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................................................. And Strauss-Kahn backtracked on his opposition to a tax on the transactions of global finance. He told the CBI that the so-called Tobin tax was interesting and should be considered. “Can [the tax system] be used to further the...

http://www.bt.com.bn/en/business-world/2009/11/10/imf-exploring-insurance-levy-banks-not-tobin-tax If the US polys want to go it alone.... Bye bye US exchanges...

..................................................... And the retireds were basically sacrificed in Japan for the good of the country....after all .....the future does not lie with the elders....but the youth alone....who else.... This has got to be the US pathway.... Why ? Take out...