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Why didn’t Obama get it?

December 30, 2011 ~ odd man out

Companion piece to “Obama apologist bingo”: Did he really think the bailed-out banks — the banks that caused the crash — would lend the sort of money needed for massive re-employment projects? More here.

Will the circle jerk of ’1-percenters’ be broken?

October 24, 2011 ~ odd man out ~ 1 Comment

Members of outlaw motorcycle gangs used to refer to themselves as “one-percenters.” When we hear “one-percenters” these days, the reference usually is to establishment types who are obscenely wealthy and powerful. More here.

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