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Many Lawmakers Personally Invested in JPMorgan Chase

Posted on May 23, 2012 by kwc

Russ Choma OpenSecrets.org When Wall Street giant JPMorgan Chase announced this week that it had lost an estimated $2 billion (now upped to $3 billion) on risky trades, Republican and Democratic members of Congress rushed to make their political cases: … Continue reading →

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The Great Gibson Guitar Raid: Months Later, Still No Charges Filed

Posted on February 24, 2012 by kwc

Anthony L. Fisher Reason TV “They…come in with weapons, they seized a half-million dollars worth of property, they shut our factory down, and they have not charged us with anything,” says Gibson Guitars CEO Henry Juszkiewicz, referring to the August … Continue reading →

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Hedonism

Posted on January 25, 2012 by kwc

Source: Stanford, First published Tue Apr 20, 2004. Motivational hedonism is the claim that only pleasure or pain motivates us. It is the most significant form of psychological hedonism. Normative hedonism is the claim that all and only pleasure has … Continue reading →

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Carcinogenic Sugar Hiding in 4 Common Food Products

Posted on January 24, 2012 by kwc

Source: Natural Society On average, Americans consume 475 calories worth of added sugars each day. That is about 30 teaspoons, or 5x more than even the American Heart Association recommends. The disturbing aspect is that if nothing changes, the rampant sugar … Continue reading →

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MF Global sold assets to Goldman before collapse: sources

Posted on January 5, 2012 by kwc

Source: Reuters MF Global unloaded hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of securities to Goldman Sachs in the days leading up to its collapse, according to two former MF Global employees with direct knowledge of the transactions. But it did … Continue reading →

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Family Interactional Theory (FIT)

Posted on November 13, 2011 by kwc

There is a significant acceptance for the psychological importance of self-esteem. Self-esteem is described as the “overall affective and cognitive self-appraisal of one’s own worth, value, and importance (Brook, Saar, & Brook, 2010, p. 2). Family Interaction Theory (FIT) operates … Continue reading →

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Wall Street Donated $41 Million to Supercommittee Members

Posted on September 28, 2011 by kwc

Source: Truthout Wall Street has given $41 million in campaign contributions to the members of the Congressional “supercommittee” charged with finding $1.5 trillion worth of deficit reduction measures, according to a report released today by two watchdog groups. The finance, … Continue reading →

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