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The United States of Goldman Sachs
The elite investment bank Goldman Sachs has supplied Treasury secretaries to both Republican and Democratic administrations. A Goldman veteran serves as President Trump’s current Treasury Secretary and as his chief…
by Fred Lucas on May 3, 2017

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Philanthropy Notes, July 2016: Clinton Foundation, Barack Obama Foundation, and Bias at Facebook
Philanthropy Notes is part of Foundation Watch. For the full PDF, click here. U.S. Department of Justice employees have given so much money to Hillary Clinton’s campaign that critics…
by Matthew Vadum on July 1, 2016

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Obama’s Goldman Game
The Washington Times published an op-ed by Capital Research Center president Terrence Scanlon titled “Obama’s Goldman Game.” Here’s the top of the article: The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent civil…
by Matthew Vadum on April 27, 2010

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Goldman Sachs Gears Up To Profit From America’s Coming Financial Collapse
“What’s bad for America is good for Goldman Sachs,” writes Terry Keenan, anchor of “Cashin’ In,” a Fox News Channel show about investing. The bank makes big money selling…
by Matthew Vadum on August 12, 2009

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Hold Paulson Accountable
John Berlau, who directs the Center for Investors and Entrepreneurs at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, has a great op-ed on Henry Paulson, President Bush’s disastrous Treasury Secretary. It begins: As…
by Matthew Vadum on August 6, 2009

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Hurricane Hank to Hit Hill Tomorrow
Fascist Henry “Hank” Paulson, Treasury Secretary under President George W. Bush, is scheduled to testify before a congressional committee tomorrow about the threats he made to Bank of America CEO…
by Matthew Vadum on July 15, 2009

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National Energy Tax Vote Approaches
The economy-destroying cap-and-trade bill, which would impose a massive, regressive energy tax on Americans, is going to be voted on by the House of Representatives soon. Visions of dollar signs…
by Matthew Vadum on June 26, 2009

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$3.25 Trillion in U.S. Treasurys?
                                Shopping in Weimar Germany circa 1923                                                        * * * * * Bloomberg quoted Goldman Sachs saying late last month that the U.S. government would have to sell…
by Matthew Vadum on June 22, 2009

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The Climate-Industrial Complex
Danish enviro-skeptic Bjorn Lomborg had an excellent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month. He’s right to say that much of corporate America is pushing for draconian…
by Matthew Vadum on May 30, 2009

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GE’s Terrible Jeff Immelt Self-Servingly Lauds Cap-and-Tax
General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt, a left-wing panderer who has presided over his company’s decline in recent years, says the economy-killing cap-and-trade system of trading emission permits is the best…
by Matthew Vadum on May 21, 2009