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Fewer Nonfarm Employees Now Than December 2000; Unemployment Rate: Some Things Still Don’t Add Up; Obamanomics?

{ Posted on Feb 06 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Along with many others, I am pondering the latest employment numbers. Strong opinions are the norm. Many are steadfast in their interpretations, some critically so, especially Bondad who blasted Zero Hedge in a scathing attack "No Rick Santelli and Zero Hedge, ...Read More »

Is Romney to Blame for Paying Low Taxes or is 72,536 Pages of Tax Code to Blame? What’s the Real Solution? Thanks to AMT, Man Pays 102% Tax Rate

{ Posted on Feb 06 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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I am not a fan of Mitt Romney. Thus I am not displaying bias when I say the ire over what Romney pays in taxes is misplaced. Caroline Baum has an excellent article on Bloomberg today that points to real source ...Read More »

Huge Plunge In Petroleum and Gasoline Usage

{ Posted on Feb 06 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Inquiring minds are watching a plunge in Petroleum Distillates and Gasoline usage. Reader Tim Wallace writes Hello Mish As I have been telling you recently, there is some unprecedented data coming out in petroleum distillates, and they slap me in the face and ...Read More »

Country Specific Blog Censorship by Google; Twitter Employs Censorship as Well; Echo Comments Not Working on Redirects

{ Posted on Feb 05 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Blog Redirects Today I learned my blog is being redirected to another URL name in some countries. This is a new "feature" in Blogger that Google added beginning a few weeks back. Instead of exposing a single "Blogger" to the world then ...Read More »

Country Specific Blog Censorship by Google; Twitter Employs Censorship as Well; Echo Comments Not Working on Redirects

{ Posted on Feb 05 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Blog Redirects Today I learned my blog is being redirected to another URL name in some countries. This is a new "feature" in Blogger that Google added beginning a few weeks back. Instead of exposing a single "Blogger" to the world then ...Read More »

Postponed Till "Tomorrow"; Juncker Issues ultimatum "Comply or Default"

{ Posted on Feb 05 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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It's Groundhog Day once again as Greek crisis talks for debt deal pushed to Monday Coalition backers held a five-hour meeting late Sunday with Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to hammer out a deal with debt inspectors representing eurozone countries and the ...Read More »

Postponed Till "Tomorrow"; Juncker Issues ultimatum "Comply or Default"

{ Posted on Feb 05 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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It's Groundhog Day once again as Greek crisis talks for debt deal pushed to Monday Coalition backers held a five-hour meeting late Sunday with Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to hammer out a deal with debt inspectors representing eurozone countries and the ...Read More »

Groundhog Day: Allegedly "Only One Day Left" to Save Greece; LAOS Party Leader Rejects Ultimatum, Hands Out Drachma Coins to Fondly Recall Greece’s Pre-Euro Days

{ Posted on Feb 04 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Greek default drama is much like the movie Groundhog Day. If you prefer a quote from Yogi Berra instead, then please consider It's déjà vu all over again. Every day for weeks we have heard a "deal is close". Moreover, on ...Read More »

Cost for Doing God’s Work Declines from $13.2 Million to $9 Million

{ Posted on Feb 04 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Inquiring minds note a stunning drop in the price for doing God's Work. Last year Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein received a salary of a $600,000 as well as a stock bonus worth $12.6 million. This year the base salary for ...Read More »

Greek Leaders (All 3 Coalition Parties) Oppose New Austerity Measures; Words of the Day: "Hardball", Followed by "Meeting Cancelled" and the Always Popular "Meeting May be Scheduled Later in the Week"

{ Posted on Feb 03 2012 by Mike "Mish" Shedlock }
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Shortly after Dutch finance minister, said "We want no further delays" came news of further delays. The reason: Greek political parties all refuse to go along with more austerity measures. Please consider Greece’s leaders oppose new austerity measures All three party leaders ...Read More »
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