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Old 08-26-09, 10:24 AM   #1
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Default AFL CIO Cheif named chairman of Federal Reserve

Okay what in the hell !

Its a very short article but... good lord... what the hell !?

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The Federal Reserve chose a labor leader to succeed a former Goldman Sachs executive as the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of New York's private-sector board of directors.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125112547653253819.html
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Old 08-27-09, 01:20 AM   #2
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It's called paying your just debts, a time honored tradition in Washington.
No doubt the same way his predecessor got the job.

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Old 08-27-09, 08:33 AM   #3
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Very much so, but to put a union thug in control of the Federal Reserve is an astonishing move and fits another piece in the puzzle.

I find it very disturbing. I cant see why others do not.
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Old 08-27-09, 08:39 AM   #4
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Thug?
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Thug?
AFL CIO ?

The two are nearly interchangeable.
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Old 08-27-09, 09:23 AM   #6
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Does that apply to the 10 million+ members as well?
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