Bernie Sanders Is Terrifying Wall Street By Pushing Hillary Clinton To The Left
Wall Street is openly worrying that Bernie Sanders is pushing Hillary Clinton to the left by calling for the biggest...
by onepercenttakers · Published May 18, 2015 · Last modified November 16, 2015
Wall Street is openly worrying that Bernie Sanders is pushing Hillary Clinton to the left by calling for the biggest...
Before a packed room in a Manhattan Barnes & Noble bookstore, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) refused to back off...
by onepercenttakers · Published March 28, 2015 · Last modified November 17, 2015
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has a blunt message for the big Wall Street banks that may withhold campaign donations to...
by onepercenttakers · Published January 17, 2015 · Last modified November 21, 2015
Democrats appear to have learned some lessons from their 2014 mid-term whipping. Numerous analysts said the lack of a coherent...
by onepercenttakers · Published January 2, 2015 · Last modified November 27, 2015
Towards the end of 2014, Americans averted yet another government shutdown. Congress passed, and Obama signed, a 1.1 trillion dollar...
Lobbyists / Politics / Wall Street
by onepercenttakers · Published December 13, 2014 · Last modified November 22, 2015
The House’s narrow passage of a massive spending bill that included a provision gutting a key financial regulatory reform is...
In Oklahoma, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and her brothers grew up in “an America that invested in kids like us...
by onepercenttakers · Published September 6, 2014 · Last modified November 28, 2015
Former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), who resigned last month after losing renomination to an underfunded college professor, spent...
As more and more American companies have used international mergers to move their profits out of U.S. tax jurisdiction, the...
by onepercenttakers · Published July 4, 2014 · Last modified November 27, 2015
In the global discussion of human rights, impunity refers to de facto immunity from punishment enjoyed by dictators, oligarchs, and...
Inequality / Richest One Percent
by onepercenttakers · Published June 22, 2014 · Last modified November 27, 2015
The go-to intellectual guardians of our corporate order — those conservative analysts whose op-eds appear regularly in the Wall Street...
In recent years there has been a regular drum beat of news stories warning us about the enormous unfunded liabilities...
Inequality / Politics / Wall Street
by onepercenttakers · Published May 19, 2014 · Last modified September 2, 2014
His relentless coverage of Wall Street malfeasance turned him into one of the most influential journalists of his generation, but...
Coke has recently come under fire for what it pays its top executives. The overlapping roles that board members play...
by onepercenttakers · Published May 11, 2014 · Last modified September 3, 2014
Institutional Investor’s latest “rich list” in its Alpha magazine, its survey of the 25 highest-paid hedge fund managers, is out.
When you think of the term “public pension fund,” you probably imagine hyper-cautious investment strategies kept in check by no-nonsense...
by onepercenttakers · Published April 13, 2014 · Last modified September 7, 2014
If you take the king’s shilling, says the old saying, then you do the king’s bidding. So what happens when...
"Ronald Reagan's theory was really 'trickle down' economics...and renamed 'supply side.' Cut tax rates for the wealthy; everyone else will benefit. As Reagan's budget director David Stockman confided at the time, the supply-side rhetoric 'was always a Trojan horse to bring down the top rate.'" —The Gipper's Economy. To see how the Trickle Down Con was sold to the public click here.