…no merchant holidays, rates raised 400% as a first step increase… Why Does Abu Dhabi Own All of Chicago’s Parking Meters? By Max Fisher The city of Chicago has 36,000…

…of oil to the Pacific Rim. This article followed from Max Boot’s is an installment in the propaganda war to keep the military bankrupting the US. There is nothing here…

…[close to exact quote] Now, this has always been the right’s response when a progressive (or thought-to-be-progressive) is in office, as a way to constrain to the max any actually…

…and settle out what I think I know from reading all the previous iterations and what we are really dealing with going forward: 300% of FPL or 400%, 11% max…

…might call this ‘sweatshop capitalism’. Max Weber did not disagree with Marx’s account, although for him property relations were less important than for most Marxists; he just felt that it…

…wait… Part of this is that people who should know better—maybe not Max B., but certainly Barry O.—keep pretending that Democrats have no obligation to be better than Republicans at…

…its average of $105 billion in GSE-backed MBS per month (see the NY Fed’s website for weekly updates), it will max out the announced $1.25 trillion in four months. The…

…a slight increase to the capital gains rate from 15% max for most types of gains to 16.45%). Defense of Marriage Act Back in the 1990s, Congress caved to the…

…second part of the utility function will cause choices which don’t maximize the first (obviously if you are maximizing the sum of 2 functions you don’t max either one). The…

…of economists together and said “I’m going to impose a $800 billion stimulus package through some mystical process that doesn’t involve the need for congressional approval; I want to maximize…