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Daily Archives: August 15th, 2011

Warren Buffett scolds the D.C. establishment: “Stop coddling the super-rich”

Excerpt: War­ren Buf­fett, one of the wealth­i­est men in the world and one of the U.S.‘s most suc­cess­ful investors, has a must-read guest col­umn in the New York Times this morn­ing which takes Amer­i­ca’s polit­i­cal lead­er­ship to task for not ask­ing the nation’s wealth­i­est fam­i­lies to pay their fair share in mem­ber­ship dues to our country. […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Economic Security, Policy Topics
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Permanent Defense launches Eye on Money

Excerpt: This morn­ing, we’re proud to announce we have added a new tool to Per­ma­nent Defense’s web­site called Eye on Mon­ey, which can be found under Research & Reports. Eye on Mon­ey uses Stop­Greed-style charts to visu­al­ly break down con­tri­bu­tions to Tim Eyman’s ini­tia­tive factory. As the chart for Tim Eyman’s cur­rent mea­sure shows, the vast […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Announcements, Elections, Open Government, Policy Topics
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