…a 28% commission. That’s her take-home, not the office or her boss or any of the other fixed costs. Also, I looked up the insurance company which has most of…

…largely explains why the reformers are still trying to make the argument that now is the time to move on creating a bi-partisan commission. Because the calender continues to work…

by Bruce Webb Articles this week by Kevin Hassett and Lori Montgomery sought to make the claim that deficits scheduled for 2017 had been moved up to today as a…

…credit-default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, in 1998—were ignored or swept aside. Dani Rodrik responds and states bankers were not as powerful as Johnson suggests, and the IMF…

…crisis but would have limited the financial sector’s profits—such as Brooksley Born’s now-famous attempts to regulate credit-default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, in 1998—were ignored or swept aside….

…the United Nations on March 25 by the U.N. Commission of Experts on International Financial Reform. “It is a good moment to move to a shared reserve currency,” he said….

…110,179 filers will each pay an average of $1261 more in income taxes according to Carcieri’s tax study commission. The vast majority of them are individuals and couples making less…

…claim that the ‘Unfunded Liability’ doesn’t exist? Because unless you are the Commissioner of Social Security or one of the Trustees it just doesn’t equate to a real life event….

…fiendishly clever “grand bargain” they want President Obama to embrace in the name of “fiscal responsibility.” The government, they argue, having spent billions on bailing out the banks, can recover…

…to shut down the financial system. He created the Securities and Exchange Commission, which helped make the beleaguered stock market more transparent and thus more trustworthy. He responded to out-of-control…