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		<title>The Great Takeover</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 04:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has Matt Taibbi written the definitive account of what's really happened to the economy and why ]]></description>
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		<title>Trust in Obama</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many people are paying attention to President Obama now that the hoopla over his election and inauguration has died down? Not enough. Listen to this video clip (requires a scroll down) of what he said today about our stricken economy. Better yet, read the transcript of his speech after the clip. He understands what [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I delay going to Costco as long as possible. But requirements of life, purchased inexpensively, make the trek unavoidable. Let&#8217;s face it, bulk toilet paper and laundry detergent and printer cartridges are essentials. Judging from the overflow crowd today, lured partly by the approaching expiration of coupons, the economy isn&#8217;t shattered quite yet. That said, [...]]]></description>
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