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	<title>Scrutiny Hooligans &#187; Recession</title>
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	<description>If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or your arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen. â€” Samuel Adams</description>
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		<title>Shortage of Work Day</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/09/05/shortage-of-work-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We don&#8217;t have a shortage of work ethic in this country, we have a shortage of work.&#8221; &#8211; Drew Westen at Huffington Post At Campaign for America&#8217;s Future, Eric Lotke calls for more infrastructure spending (something Eisenhower embraced) to put people back to work. Dave Johnson is seeing red (links). His CAF post, American Jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risking Everyone Else&#8217;s Economic Security</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/08/16/risking-everyone-elses-economic-security/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/08/16/risking-everyone-elses-economic-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Froma Harrop gets down to it: Suppose the U.S. government had posted a budget surplus in 12 of the past 13 years. Suppose not a single major American financial institution had failed or needed a government bailout. Suppose the U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 6.1 percent in the first quarter of this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor TARP and the Manufacturers</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/26/professor-tarp-and-the-manufacturers/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/26/professor-tarp-and-the-manufacturers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So okay, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid were at Netroots. (Harry Reid got the less warm reception.) Sen. Al Franken closed out the conference. But the real rock star treatment went to TARP Congressional Oversight Panel chair, Prof. Elizabeth Warren, who perhaps got more applause and support than anyone. A close [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s The Results That Count</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/22/it%e2%80%99s-the-results-that-count/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/22/it%e2%80%99s-the-results-that-count/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[North Carolina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[from Netroots Nation in Las Vegas, where it’s 6 a.m. and downstairs a woman is dancing on top of a bank of slot machines Inventor Charles Kettering once said, “If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong.” I’ve been loudly critical of WNC’s ability to attract good-paying jobs to the area [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Called An L3C</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/11/its-called-an-l3c/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/11/its-called-an-l3c/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 13:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NC Legislature]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=14088</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a new company in town &#8212; an L3C. Okay, it&#8217;s not here yet, but as soon as Gov. Perdue signs SB 308, North Carolina will join Michigan, Vermont, Illinois, Wyoming, Utah, and (in 2011) Maine in allowing this hybrid business entity that appeared first in Vermont just two years ago. It is the kind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unusually Spoiled</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/04/unusually-spoiled/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/07/04/unusually-spoiled/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A city is made of brick, Pharoah. The strong make many. The weak make few. The dead make none.&#8221; &#8211; Charlton Heston as Moses, after feeding the slaves in The Ten Commandments As in Cecil B. DeMille&#8217;s Egypt, today&#8217;s Royals take a dim view of feeding slaves. Thirty-eight Republicans voted this week in the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Parable of the GOP Samaritan</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/06/27/the-parable-of-the-gop-samaritan/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/06/27/the-parable-of-the-gop-samaritan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservative Talking Point: Liberals believe they know what&#8217;s best for you. Conservative Action Item: We believe what&#8217;s best is for us not to help you and your family with your own tax dollars &#8230; during the country&#8217;s worst unemployment since the Great Depression. Rachel Maddow lets GOP leaders make their case in their own words: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No one could have foreseen</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/05/04/no-one-could-have-foreseen/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/05/04/no-one-could-have-foreseen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 10:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; another instance of misfeasance left over from the Bush administration to be swept under the rug. Brian Beutler of Talking Points Memo is reporting that the Bush administration &#8220;may have worsened the crisis and resulting economic fallout by delaying the call for congressional action.&#8221; As the financial crisis unfolded last September, Bush officials had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>So Simple A Puppet Can Do It</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/04/24/so-simple-a-puppet-can-do-it/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/04/24/so-simple-a-puppet-can-do-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 11:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The financial crisis in four minutes (Updated below): [h/t Matt Taibbi] Almost forgot this one from ThisLife.org, even shorter at one minute thirty: Bet Against the American Dream from Alexander Hotz on Vimeo.]]></description>
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		<title>Uh, yeah &#8230; uh, um, possibly</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/02/15/uh-yeah-uh-um-possibly/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/02/15/uh-yeah-uh-um-possibly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Goldman&#8217;s rigging online polls, now? From the Telegraph of London on Thursday: Goldman Sachs is investigating claims that one of its computers was used to rig a public vote on the introduction of a so-called â€œRobin Hood taxâ€ on bankers. From Business Insider on Friday: A few days ago robinhoodtax.com, asked the public to vote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Remembers George Santayana Anyway?</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/01/02/who-remembers-george-santayana-anyway/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2010/01/02/who-remembers-george-santayana-anyway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 22:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or Reagan, Bush (I &#038; II), Clinton, Heritage, Cato, Hudson, Manhattan, and Grammâ€“Leachâ€“Bliley, for that matter? From this morning&#8217;s Washington Post: The past decade was the worst for the U.S. economy in modern times, a sharp reversal from a long period of prosperity that is leading economists and policymakers to fundamentally rethink the underpinnings of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homecoming Job Fair Tomorrow</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/28/homecoming-job-fair-tomorrow/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/28/homecoming-job-fair-tomorrow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Sullivan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Asheville Chamber&#8217;s website: The Economic Development Coalition and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce partner annually with numerous workforce and industry allies to promote employment opportunities in advanced manufacturing, health care, and other growth industries in Western North Carolina. Residents, students, graduates, former residents, and friends and family visiting over the holidays are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10.9% Increase in HUD Funding</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/26/10-9-increase-in-hud-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/26/10-9-increase-in-hud-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 05:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=10417</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This email from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities hit my inbox. On December 16, the President signed into law an omnibus funding bill for fiscal year 2010 that includes funding for affordable housing and community development programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This law provides a total of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Bernie-on-Bernanke Action</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/16/some-bernie-on-bernanke-action/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/12/16/some-bernie-on-bernanke-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Muller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was named &#8220;Person of the Year&#8221; by Time magazine on Wednesday. If you missed this on C-Span, it&#8217;s worth a watch. And no, the irony of all this is not lost on me.]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Las Vegas</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/11/25/sustainable-las-vegas/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/11/25/sustainable-las-vegas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>writ of summons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently on the floor of the Luxor walking in between craps and blackjack tables when I seemed to have gotten the most absurd idea in my head:Â Sustainable Las Vegas. Â I thought about whether there might be an organization advocating for a more sustainable way of doing things in the Sin City. Â But the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Eight Most Dreaded Words</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/07/06/the-eight-most-dreaded-words/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/07/06/the-eight-most-dreaded-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>writ of summons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe Biden characterized the eight most dreaded words any law abiding government official might hear as &#8220;The vice president&#8217;s office is on the phone.&#8221; Â He was referring to Dick Cheney&#8217;s reign of terror. Â I think the Obama administration is going to truncate that to the six most dreaded words. Â &#8221;The Vice President is on television.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California Declares Fiscal Emergency</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/07/03/california-declares-fiscal-emergency/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/07/03/california-declares-fiscal-emergency/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>writ of summons</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://scrutinyhooligans.us/?p=8511</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The clocked rolled into California&#8217;s new fiscal year on July 1st. Â As a result, California started issuing IOU&#8217;s to its creditors in lieu of cash. Â That is despite the state government working on the budget for pretty much the last six months. Â There has been a stalemate in Sacramento over the difficult choices involved in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Questions For the Teabaggers</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/06/29/10-questions-for-the-teabaggers/</link>
		<comments>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/06/29/10-questions-for-the-teabaggers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When last the teabaggers swung their forces into action, there was much gnashing of teeth in the comment thread. One comment was from one of our libertarian regulars, Tim Peck: &#8220;If Democrats are under-represented at the nonpartisan Tea Party, it is not the fault of Republicans.&#8221; When I learned that there&#8217;s another session of teabagging [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ashvegas Snaps the Teabag Brigade</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/04/15/ashvegas-snaps-the-teabag-brigade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 04:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to check out Ashvegas&#8217; compelling Flickr Slideshow from Asheville&#8217;s Tea Protest UPDATE: Here&#8217;s a link to Jenny Bowen&#8217;s Picasa set of the protest.]]></description>
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		<title>Corporation 2.0</title>
		<link>http://scrutinyhooligans.us/2009/03/26/corporation-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local columnist, journalist, blogger, and raconteur has a column up at Tom Paine that talks about the dangers of companies becoming &#8216;too big to fail&#8217;.Â  Snippet: &#8220;Like our cars, the health care system and our energy systems, corporations were designed. Corporations were conceived in law and born on paper, not delivered from above by the [...]]]></description>
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