Isn't there another list for this discussion? As someone who studied economics at Uni, there are certainly problems with most developed economies, but the alternatives are worse. And frankly, I doubt many of you have actually experienced living in an actual Communist or Socialist-run country. The US certainly isn't that.
Cheers Ken From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, 22 July 2011 10:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The Fed Audit [OT] Yes... I also noted the fact that the fed had "farmed out to subcontractors" most of the monetary disbursement. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 10:00 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: The Fed Audit And with 16 trillion, you just know somebody's pocketed a few million for themselves. Makes the Big Dig in Boston look like peanuts compared to this. > From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:37:53 -0400 > Subject: The Fed Audit > To: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > Dean should *love* this: > > "The Fed Audit" > http://sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/news/?id=9e2a4ea8-6e73-4be2-a753-62060dcbb3c3 > > The rhetoric in the press release is rather sensationalist, but the > fact that the Federal Reserve loaned out $16 trillion to prop up banks > and businesses is none-the-less interesting. The full GAO report is > 266 pages long but the introduction paints a picture of an > organization with likely conflicts of interest, no transparency, and > little oversight. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
