“There isn’t even a whiff of any of these people thinking for a moment that they would be caught or held accountable. The level of brazen lawlessness is actually a reflection of the fact that law is not applied to [...] watch video
Felix Salmon, Reuters finance blogger, and Ben White, “Morning Money” and economy reporter at Politico, analyze a study published by the Tax Justice Network that finds that offshore accounts — not including those held by Americans — contain somewhere between [...] watch video
“It is not the government’s job in a recession to fire a bunch of good middle-class government workers.” —Felix Salmon watch video
“How do you argue for the thing that you didn’t do and don’t want to say you should have done?” — Nick Confessore on Obama’s Ohio speech watch video
“They’re a utility bank and it is their job and their duty … to take those deposits and lend them out into the economy. And what do they do instead? They take $360 billion and put it in a hedge [...] watch video
