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September 5, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

125 years of N.C. A&T: University publishes a pictorial history

125 years of N.C. A&T: University publishes a pictorial history
Teresa Jo Styles was a journalism and mass communications professor at A&T for 21 years before she retired in January. Previously, she was a documentary producer for CBS News in New York, where she worked alongside Roger Mudd and Bill Moyers.
Read more on Winston-Salem Journal

We Are All Greeks Now
They know gas and electricity being turned off because of unpaid bills. They know the crippling weight of debt. They know being sick and unable to afford medical care. They know the state seizing their meager assets, a process known in the United ...
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Turn Left on Main Street
In a recent Washington Post op-ed piece, headlined, “The last thing America needs? A left-wing version of the Tea Party,” the Democratic congressman from Maryland scolds progressives and expresses his worry “about where some of the loudest voices in ...
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The Revolt Against the Ruling Class
“He can't possibly win the nomination,” is the phrase heard most often when Washington insiders mention either Donald Trump or Bernie Sanders. Yet as enthusiasm for the bombastic billionaire and the socialist senior continues to build within each party ...
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September 2, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Latest Hedge Fund Corruption News

The Morning Risk Report: Impact of New Money Laundering Rules Is Uncertain
New rules applying anti-money laundering requirements to investment advisers will impose additional compliance costs on hedge funds and other money managers, but the level of cost is uncertain because the reach and rigor of the new rules isn't yet clear.
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Donald Trump: Hedge fund workers aren't paying enough in taxes
These hedge fund guys, they move around papers, many of 'em. You know, if the market goes up they're geniuses, [if] the market goes down … they go into a different business, frankly. They're wiped out. They go into a different business,” Mr. Trump ...
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The Poison in Further Devaluation
In a Business Day report of 22/7/15, titled "CBN may fail Hedge fund speculators' betting on Naira devaluation", Sewa Wusa, Head of Research and Development of Sterling Capital observed that "the onus lies on the CBN to devalue the Naira before it is ...
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September 2, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

One Cheer for Plutocracy

One Cheer for Plutocracy
My previous column dealt with social justice, specifically through the lens of issues around institutional racism. This time the subject is economic justice. On that score, an old adage comes to mind: "The only color that matters is green." An "upshot ...
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The birth of American plutocracy: When the 1 percent conquered US politics
What came to be known as the Great Upheaval, the movement for the eight-hour day, elicited what one historian has called “a strange enthusiasm.” The normal trade union strike is a finite event joining two parties contesting over limited, if sometimes ...
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August 31, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Latest Crony Capitalism News

Rahul slams Modi govt, accuses it of crony capitalism
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday made an attack on the Narendra Modi government, accusing it of working only for the sake of capitalists. The Congress, he said, could alone protect the interests of the country for which the party needs ...
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Modi promoting crony capitalism, says Pasla
"The Narendra Modi-led government has only focused to give lucrative deals to corporate and capitalist institutions through anti-people policies in the past more than one year," Pasla stated. He added that the Union government believed in crony ...
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