Looks like there's some talks of this tax, I never really trusted the source and they claim 2% but I figured I'd post anyway, http://www.prisonplanet.com/final-copenhagen-text-includes-global-transaction-tax.html
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1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today
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Quote from andy9775:
Looks like there's some talks of this tax, I never really trusted the source and they claim 2% but I figured I'd post anyway, http://www.prisonplanet.com/final-copenhagen-text-includes-global-transaction-tax.html
I call complete bs on the above article. For one it says Obama to bypass Congress (that can't happen). It also says there's a transaction tax in the final draft?
-Guru
Quote from listedguru:
I call complete bs on the above article. For one it says Obama to bypass Congress (that can't happen). It also says there's a transaction tax in the final draft?
-Guru
I tried to comment the same thing, but surprise, my comment is disallowed. This is nothing but a fear-mongering author on a fear-mongering site.
Quote from Xspurt:
The UN has reportedly advised negotiators to extend their stays until Sunday night, the New York Times reports.
No where in his remarks did he indicate that the funding of this plan would come from the financial community:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/18/obama.copenhagen.transcript/index.html
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2.58pm:
It's official: the talks will go into the weekend.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2009/dec/18/copenhagen-climate-change-summit-liveblog
It's official: the talks will go into the weekend.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2009/dec/18/copenhagen-climate-change-summit-liveblog
The Hill article praising DeFazio. Let's praise him, too.
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/72889-pelosi-rahm-do-not-scare-rep-defazio
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/72889-pelosi-rahm-do-not-scare-rep-defazio
that's where the credability issue comes in there have been many issues in the past. At least we have more people thar are aware though.Quote from listedguru:
I call complete bs on the above article. For one it says Obama to bypass Congress (that can't happen). It also says there's a transaction tax in the final draft?
-Guru
Quote from FightTheFuture:
The Hill article praising DeFazio. Let's praise him, too.
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/72889-pelosi-rahm-do-not-scare-rep-defazio
well i knew he didnt like traders but he just basically said i hate rich people they all suck. lol yeah good luck passing something that those exact people you hate are the ones pulling the strings. its like a reporter who says your team sux and has to go interview you after the game with a straight face.
geez buddy atleast hide behind the scenes a little bit. but i will say this defazio has balls no brains though