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		<title>Today&#8217;s Court Jester An Example Of Societal Insensitivity</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/12/30/todays-court-jester-an-example-of-societal-insensitivity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When is a joke, not funny?  When it comes at the expense of vulnerable children and adults and perpetuates a prejudicial stereotype.  Comedienne Sarah Silverman crossed that line  for the price of a laugh when recently she opened her act  with what she obviously thought was a clever remark, but was more sardonic and bordered on crude and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The OMG of the EU Crisis!</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/12/13/the-omg-of-the-eu-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78981</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As we approach the holidays, we have seen Wall Street rallies and declines in unemployment &#8211;if you do not look too close, that is.  Meanwhile Europe waivers on a new economic strategy to rein in its&#8217; members to the south, and the United States major bankers and companies quake at the thought of what the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depression with a small &#8220;d&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/12/12/depression-with-a-small-d/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/12/12/depression-with-a-small-d/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=79005</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate in Economics and Princeton Professor, writing for The New York Times announced Sunday that although the U.S. is not repeating the Great Depression [not yet], it is in a depression.  Further, he warns of the political fallout over the economic crisis in Europe and the rise of European right wing populists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed Agenda For Occupy Wall Street #4:  Prevent Another Financial Collapse By Breaking Up Big Banks</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/12/10/proposed-agenda-for-occupy-wall-street-4-prevent-another-financial-collapse-by-breaking-up-big-banks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 04:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[vulnerability of u.s banks and corporations to eu crisis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78837</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Strings were never tied to TARP, and as a result Wall Street and the financial institutions have learned zip from their wanton, careless and risky behavior pre-2008.  It is their sheer size that created the nation coming so close to the edge, and if the present problems of the European Union tells us anything is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe Wall Street Would Be Better Off Hiring More Women</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/11/01/maybe-wall-street-would-be-better-off-hiring-more-women/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/11/01/maybe-wall-street-would-be-better-off-hiring-more-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78719</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Squawk on the Street last week, Jim Cramer and others noted the practical nature of women to look at problems and find a way to solve them.  Citing Merkel of Germany, Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, and Meg Whitman, new CEO of HP,  as examples of women exhibiting a pragmatic approach to problem solving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Strikes A Deal But The Devil May Be In The Details</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/10/29/eu-strikes-a-deal-but-the-devil-may-be-in-the-details/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 01:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78717</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Although Wall Street needed an excuse to break out of its&#8217; doldrums and actually create some movement with word that the EU had struck a deal, it now remains to be seen if this will produce  concrete solutions to the EU financial woes , or if this  tidbit, along with an improvement of the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too Little, Too Late By EU May Spell Double Dip for US</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/10/25/too-little-too-late-by-eu-may-spell-double-dip-for-us/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/10/25/too-little-too-late-by-eu-may-spell-double-dip-for-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 07:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78704</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the hype on the meeting this week by the G20 to resolve debt issues of Greece, Italy and other financially troubled members of the EU, there is real fear that any deal struck will not go far  enough to prevent defaults and recapitalize their banks.  Failure to act decisively and boldly will have an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BREAKING NEWS:  &#8216;Signficant Downturn Risk&#8217; Sends Markets In 2nd Day Spiral</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/09/22/breaking-news-signficant-downturn-risk-sends-markets-in-2nd-day-spiral/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/09/22/breaking-news-signficant-downturn-risk-sends-markets-in-2nd-day-spiral/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://butasforme.com/?p=78234</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With  an anemic U.S. economy and the Federal Reserve giving little in terms of relief yesterday, Wall Street started it&#8217;s second day in -300+ territory.  Overnight, the Hang Seng lost ground and the  U.K. and France followed with a 5% drop. Despite U.C. benefits falling last week,  U.S. unemployment claims remain around 423,000 ,a signal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe&#8217;s Stock Market Plunges On Possible U.S. Second Recession</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/09/05/europes-stock-market-plunges-on-possible-u-s-second-recession/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/09/05/europes-stock-market-plunges-on-possible-u-s-second-recession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Labor Day rescues Wall Street as Europeans head for cover in the Swiss franc  and bonds.  While the U.S. market was closed today on a holiday that recognizes labor&#8217;s contribution to the nation, European markets fell sharply in anticipating a shaky world economy that includes a possible  second U.S.recession, lack of a solution to Greece&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>S &amp; P Downgrade:  U.S. Wake-Up Call!</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/08/08/s-p-downgrade-u-s-wake-up-call/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/08/08/s-p-downgrade-u-s-wake-up-call/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether or not you view the downgrade by Standard &#38; Poor&#8217;s as valid or not, the way that the U.S. does business&#8211;and governs, cannot continue. Entitlements are not the sole culprit here; if they were then other countries that have a more socialistic bent to the way they govern such as the  United Kingdom Commonwealth, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Belt Tightening May Spell Inflation Ripple</title>
		<link>http://butasforme.com/2011/01/17/china-belt-tightening-may-spell-inflation-ripple/</link>
		<comments>http://butasforme.com/2011/01/17/china-belt-tightening-may-spell-inflation-ripple/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Friday, China raised its reserve ratio for the 7th time since 2009, and in doing so may create inflation problems for Europe writes MarketWatch&#8217;s Stephen Kennedy today.  Plus Euro-zone ministers will meet to discuss raising reserves of its&#8217; rescue fund for possible bailouts of Portugal and Spain while Germany balks. Read the full article [...]]]></description>
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