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- fierceman commented Oct 30, 2011
You're not getting the point. How do you get "taxing the poor because they are lazy" from what anyone in this thread has said? Taxes are a drain on the economy, no matter how you slice it. How much of a drain they are, and what "higher" purpose they ...
Obama Says Most Millionaires Willing to Pay Higher Taxes, Urges Jobs Plan
- fierceman commented Oct 30, 2011
Just because we are not the 1%, doesn't make it right to steal from them. There is nothing inherently wrong with being rich, and a person should not be punished for being successful. It is absolutely the wrong way to go, IMHO.
Obama Says Most Millionaires Willing to Pay Higher Taxes, Urges Jobs Plan
- fierceman commented Oct 30, 2011
Those who want to pay more are welcome to do so ( url )
Obama Says Most Millionaires Willing to Pay Higher Taxes, Urges Jobs Plan
- fierceman commented Oct 30, 2011
We are not supposed to think about that... He might become known as the man who broke the ECB

George Soros attacks Brussels rescue deal
- fierceman commented Oct 29, 2011
Didn't he say a few weeks ago that Italy is a shithole and he can't wait to GTF out?
Berlusconi Says Italy ‘Most Solid’ EU Country After Germany
- fierceman commented Oct 29, 2011
I think you just answered your own question with that one. Three different agencies give three different ratings because... they are 3 different agencies. Good analogy. At the end of the day, if you don't meet your debt obligations, you are in ...
Fitch says 50% Greek bond haircut would be a default event
- fierceman commented Oct 26, 2011
Has any finance minister EVER said that a recession is likely?
Finance Minister Says No Recession Likely for Canada
- fierceman commented Oct 25, 2011
That would make Toyota double happy.
Azumi: Has instructed staff this morning to be prepared for all possible steps on FX
- fierceman commented Oct 25, 2011
Isn't "voluntary haircut" a self-contradictory statement?
Greek Bank Run Getting Serious – Citizens Queue Up in Greek Banks
- fierceman commented Oct 23, 2011
Puffy Amiyumi is serious... this time.
Japan Warns Will Act Decisively Against Excess Forex Moves
- fierceman commented Oct 23, 2011
What's the point of having ratings agencies if they are not allowed to rate?
European governments seek to limit powers of rating agencies
- fierceman commented Oct 17, 2011
Quote of the month I think.
Moody's says the collapse of Slovakian government is credit negative
- fierceman commented Oct 15, 2011
I think the question is not if, but who will be left holding the bag. Taxpayers might get raped raw again, but this time they will probably set a whole bunch of shit on fire in retaliation, so I'd be careful about dumping everything on them. Likely ...
UBS Kills Latest European Bailout Proposal: "Why A 50% Haircut On Greek Debt Will Not...
- fierceman commented Oct 13, 2011
They caved. Looks like the markets were really shocked...
Slovakia Ratifies Euro Bailout Fund
- fierceman commented Oct 13, 2011
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner says there is no risk of a downgrade for US government debt... DOH!
EFSF's Regling says there is no risk of a downgrade for EFSF at moment
- fierceman commented Oct 12, 2011
Did he have his poker face on?
Market talk that the BoJ is to introduce USD/JPY limit - unconfirmed
- fierceman commented Oct 12, 2011
I am not sure if it was you or Guest xx.xxx.34.146 that mentioned that before.
Setting up a short as the EUR/USD rips higher