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							<title><![CDATA[Where's the Outrage?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/05/31/wheres_the_outrage_114335.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ian McAvity</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Where's the outrage? 
Facebook's IPO fiasco was the most blatant "in-your-face" act of greed I've ever seen. Raising the price and adding inside sellers to expand the issue size by 25 percent in the last few days as media cheerleaders acted like bucket-shop phone touts sucking the public...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Class Warfare - The Politics of Envy in 2012]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2012/01/25/class_warfare_-_the_politics_of_envy_in_2012_112905.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ian McAvity</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The presidential State of the Union address had some tawdry political theater with Warren Buffett's secretary who pays a higher tax rate than her boss sitting with the First Lady. There's little doubt the re-election campaign of this anti-capitalist president will feature class warfare...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Washington: The Sausage Factory]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[If you enjoy eating sausages, don't ever visit a sausage factory to see how they are made. You really don't want to see the ingredients or process. So too with the legislative process in Washington, but it is performed embarrassingly on camera while the real deal is done behind closed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Shop 'Til You Drop? America Did, and Has...]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ian McAvity</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For several years I cautioned that American consumers were funding consumption by literally eating their homes one brick at a time. The "monetize your home equity theme" was a key to the evolution of the sub-prime debacle, with Democrat leaders like Barney Frank &amp; Chris Dodd among major...]]></description>
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