The Capitalist Rebel is surrounded by suits filled with idiots

Can't we just stop the oil speculators?

Seeded on Mon Jul 7, 2008 10:10 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The recent spike in oil prices has been blamed on, among other things, speculators? trying to make a buck. So why can't we just put a stop to all this speculation???The Answer Desk.

business, answer-desk, msnbci

ID fraud claims bring state's largest raid | DesMoinesRegister.com | The Des Moines Register

Seeded on Tue May 13, 2008 10:47 AM EDT (The Des Moines Register)

Finally our tax dollar put to good use. A government agency setup to uphold immigration laws in our country have done their job. Rounding up Illegals and prepping them for deportation. Good job!!!

immigration, politics, illegal, ice, alien

Newsmax.com - McCain Urges Free-Market Solution on Warming

Seeded on Tue May 13, 2008 9:42 AM EDT (NewsMax)

Free market solutions only work in a Free Market. 1) China will not participate in the Free market unless it benefits them. 2) OPEC is not a Free Market player. How can you have a free market solution for energy until it is a Free Market?

politics, scam, opec, capitalism, global-warning, boondoggle, carbon-credits

Newsmax.com - Ex-Manager Says OJ Simpson Confessed

Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 4:11 PM EDT (NewsMax)

Gilbert's book, "How I Helped O.J. Get Away With Murder: The Shocking Inside Story of Violence, Loyalty, Regret and Remorse" (Regnery Publishing, 232 pages, $27.95), is due in stores Monday. It was released to The Associated Press in advance. Blood money, DON'T BUY THIS BOOK!!!

entertainment, football, murder, oj, murderer

Newsmax.com - Chavez Says Colombia's Uribe Trying to Spark War

Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 4:07 PM EDT (NewsMax)

anti-U.S. leftists governments in Ecuador and Venezuela blame Colombia for trying to start a war to bring US intervention in the region.

us, colombia, venezuela, chavez, war, world-news, equador

Newsmax.com - Thousands Protest Violence in Mexico

Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 4:02 PM EDT (NewsMax)

Stay out of Juarez lest fall victim to gang violence......

mexico, violence, drugs, border, world-news, gangs

Newsmax.com - Drug Civil War Rages in Mexico

Seeded on Mon May 12, 2008 12:14 PM EDT (NewsMax)

Drug cartels are taking a strong hold in Mexico. Bold enough to target top law enforcement officials and their families. These criminal networks are moving drugs, guns, and people for money into the US without taxation, for profit. Capitalism at its finest....

mexico, drugs, war, world-news, capitalism

MyFox Montgomery | Alleged DC Madam Commits Suicide in Florida

Seeded on Thu May 1, 2008 1:22 PM EDT ()

DC Madam dead.... Suicide or a cover-up murder? Who may have been on that client list....

suicide, politics, sex, murder, capital, cover-up, hooker, madam, call-girl

hp-945: Report to The Secretary of theTreasury from The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committeeof theSecurities Industry And Financial Markets Association

Seeded on Wed Apr 30, 2008 9:29 AM EDT (Dept. of Treasury)

The Federal government's budget balance is deteriorating in fiscal year 2008. Weaker economic activity has dampened the pace of revenue collection and lifted growth in economically sensitive spending.

business, economy, budget, deficit, federal, government

Is Clinton setting Obama up to lose general election?

Seeded on Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:55 PM EDT (The Nation of Islam web-site)

From the Nation of Islam web-site: Clinton wants Obama to lose against McCain so she'll get her shot in 2012, since McCain is likely a one-termer due to his age.

clinton, politics, obama, nation-of-islam, noi

Iowa rains causing flooding and corn planting delays

Seeded on Mon Apr 28, 2008 4:54 PM EDT (The Des Moines Register)

Rains have stalled out corn plantings in a year of food rioting around the world and increased demand on corn for ethanol.

business, iowa, flooding, rain, ethanol, corn

Four wheels and an electronic brain: Meet IDF's newest soldier - Haaretz - Israel News

Seeded on Mon Apr 28, 2008 4:51 PM EDT ()

The Guardium, an unmanned ground vehicle commissioned by the Israel Defense Forces is essentially a robotic soldier, among the first in the world to be operational. It can replace human soldiers in dangerous roles, cutting casualty rates.

robot, defense, soldier, world-news, unmanned, soldier-of-the-future

Buffett says recession may be worse than feared - Stocks & economy- msnbc.com

Seeded on Mon Apr 28, 2008 4:48 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Oracle of Omaha sees the recession lasting longer and cutting deeper than many expect.

business, dollar, stocks, depression, panic, recession, 1987, 1929

Rasmussen Reports™: The most comprehensive public opinion coverage ever provided for a presidential election.

Seeded on Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:36 AM EDT (Rasmussen Reports)

Race comes back to the forefront of the Dem's political battle. Anyone concerned that the batlle for the Dem nod may lead to race riots if the Clinton carries the super-delegates?

race, clinton, politics, racism, obama

Megan Fox crowned sexiest woman in the world

Seeded on Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:51 PM EDT (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Megan Fox was named the world's sexiest woman on Wednesday by an annual online poll, while the world's most Googled woman, Britney Spears, barely scraped in at No. 100 after a shocker of a year. Fox, 21, who starred...

reuters, world-news

Bank of America faulted on Countrywide at meeting

Seeded on Wed Apr 23, 2008 6:01 PM EDT (Reuters)

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp (BAC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) shareholders on Wednesday rejected proposals to have input into executive pay and name an independent director as chairman, but expressed worry about the...

reuters, world-news

Rice surges to new high on supply worries

Seeded on Wed Apr 23, 2008 5:54 PM EDT (Reuters)

By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. rice futures rose to a fresh all-time high on Wednesday on worries about supply shortages that have triggered political unrest and export restrictions designed to protect dwindling domestic stocks. U.S....

reuters, world-news

Recession seen certain but not recovery's shape

Seeded on Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:27 PM EDT (Reuters)

By Joanne Morrison - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - On Wall Street there is little doubt the U.S. economy is in recession, and analysts now are beginning to wonder, and worry, about the type of recovery that lies ahead. Often, a simple letter of the...

reuters, world-news

Israeli think tank: Muslim anti-Semitism is strategic danger for Israel

Seeded on Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:49 PM EDT (haaretz.com)

Not since Nazi Germany has a country repeatedly endorsed the genocide of Jews as today's Iran and they are less than two years away from aquiring the weapons to accomplish this goal in Israel.

israel, iran, muslim, nazi, genocide, jewish, world-news

Grain Recap for 4-22-08

Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:36 PM EDT

-Corn is 4% planted as of Sunday. the slow pace of planting led to sharply higher trade early Tuesday morning. Funds were active buyers of over 7000 contracts on the day.

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business

Business Spectator - Ghosts of the Great Depression

Seeded on Mon Mar 31, 2008 6:02 PM EDT ()

Communist Fed actions practiced in bailing out Bear Sterns. Will Ben be held accountable? or will Congress co-sign to a new era of economic controls that will bury our capitalist spirit?

business, of, america, states, communist

MSNBC Undercover: Sex Slaves in America - Documentaries - TODAYshow.com

Seeded on Fri Dec 7, 2007 11:03 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Shocking story of sex slavery in America

slavery, sex, illegal-immigrants, us-news, exploitation

10 Places to Get a Free Business Education Online -- Education-Portal.com

Seeded on Fri Dec 7, 2007 8:12 PM EST ()

Great links for people wanting to take free business courses, especially those starting their own business.

business

146th (Extraordinary) Meeting of the OPEC Conference ends in Abu Dhabi, UAE, 5 December 2007

Seeded on Thu Dec 6, 2007 10:55 PM EST (OPEC)

OPEC leaves production unchanged as current levels are above 5 year averages. The delegation expressed concerns over rising prices as unjustified by the fundamental supply picture.

business, oil, opec, speculation