Promoted from the diaries by Caleb. It wasn’t a secret. They were planning it for weeks. Their plans were to protest and intimidate. And, protest and intimidate they did. They even brag about it on their website: A little rain didn’t stop thousands of people from gathering on K Street to call out the big bank lobbyists corrupting our democracy. After two days of confronting | Read More »
Last week, we posted on what is really behind the union push for financial reform. We stated that the union push for financial reform “isn’t to “reform” Wall Street, it is a push to remake America’s quasi-free market system into that of a European model.” While it is not the intent to repeat that post here, it is interesting to note that Politico picked up | Read More »
With outgoing SEIU president Andy Stern having forever changed America through the nationalization of health care, AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka is picking up where Andy is leaving off As President Obama goes out on the road to use his bully-pulpit to push financial reform, the AFL-CIO staged a major march on Wall Street yesterday. However, as with nearly every union grassroots astroturf effort, there is | Read More »
On financial reform, Americans are about to be duped into the Left’s agenda through cajoling and collusion just in time for the mid-term elections. Over a year ago, amidst the worst economic crisis in 70 years, newly-inaugurated populist President Barack Obama summoned Wall Street bankers to the White House to chastise them about the high salaries on Wall Street. Given that this meeting was before | Read More »
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