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voltaire banking on the philosopher kings: wall street shuffle

“He taught us to be free.” Although he was an absolutist, not especially reasonable, and anything but a revolutionary, Voltaire fought absolutism, embodies the Age of Reason, and made the Revolution inevitable. He died at the dawn of the industrial … Continue reading

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SEVENTH WARD BEGGARS

However whatever what one may conclude about the dubious ethics of Goldman-Sachs,CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s appearance among lawmakers on Capitol Hill was at least  long on entertainment as was his entire troupe of well rehearsed players as seen by their choreographed … Continue reading

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