I am almost certain,, Goldman along with the rest of the greedy bankers, and their high powered Attorneys have been working night and day to come up with another (next toxic investment portfolio) for the un-savvy investor. Its a matter of time before we pay for another financial collapse that will only benefit CEO' and...more

WHY?  We no longer live in the 1950's. The cost of living has increased to historical highs over the last 20 years. This is a no brainer. Consumption of goods and the demand for luxury living of credit debt per household. Two incomes in the household has not met the social responsibility to save. Bank credit, fiscal ...more

Get ready folks for a huge Tax increase and the possible downturn in Asia and Europe! We are looking at the ending of all those bailouts. (We the People-Tax Payer Bailouts). In the past nearly four years all those greedy Wall streeter/banker types have continued to make more money than any other time in history. MADE I...more

Well, no pun intended.....I do know, wealthy individuals over the past 20 years or so have invested or bought out large quantities of reservoirs, fresh water viaducts? This could only mean one thing, we are at a verge of losing our rights to water. I know some would say we are fine and our water systems are safe and co...more

This incentive by banks to give rewards, were a direct reason and result of all the bailouts for these greedy banks to consumers. Although the banks still only dare to give us a small 1.5% or less in savings interest on our own money, they make 15 to 39 percent or more. Sure, we all want to buy for the holiday season f...more

Patton fan, me too I realize by your forward intellect, you may have been apart of the old guard of American workmanship in our country. True, FDR made mistakes in how he controlled many programs to create utopian sentiment. He also created one of the better economies in the world after WWII, Germany and Japan. FDR...more

Purplesky....... The layers you speak of are re-election campaigns, precious metals, oh and by the way, corporate takeovers. You have the skinny on some things, however, by this time tomorrow, we will see many mergers or splits. Also, who gained by the big bailouts that we as taxpayers paid to these greedy bastards. ...more

Someone......  Someday, ones ambition starts with a fundamental idea!  First, there are no! good companies, most are owned by foreign interests and second, its not the average person who can make a 500+ drop in the market in one day. Only the top 1% of wealth can put a deep dent in Wall Street. The average person n...more

I wonder how many greedy bastards, I mean (including politicians) stayed up late last night speaking with their financial advisor on selling off stocks and investments before the market opened? Insider information is better than buying useless gold futures. Earlier on the internet, I listened to an audio recording of a...more