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Oil shock unseating the status quo

The oil shock is having a destabilizing effect on the status quo in many countries. Yesterday’s majority government win by the NDP in Alberta ended the Progressive Conservative Party’s 44-year reign in the oil-centric province.  It also offers a sense of … Continue reading →

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Who’s against Elizabeth Warren’s efforts at financial reform?

This chart offers some clarity on why sensible reforms to the runaway financial sector have so far been thwarted. See: Why Elizabeth Warren makes bankers nervous, and so quiet. Also see this story about Warren’s recent focus on agent sales … Continue reading →

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Why Elizabeth Warren makes bankers so uneasy

Senator Warren keeps swinging at the bankers, and they keep hiding behind their defensive line of bought politicians and regulators. Without breaking this unholy alliance, we the people, will continue to pay devastating financial costs.  See: Why Elizabeth Warren makes … Continue reading →

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