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To: TobagoJack who wrote (53579)8/15/2009 3:31:04 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217657
 
Next state-owned enterpise American telcos. "industry’s huge unfunded pension liabilities. Taken together, the future obligations of AT&T and Verizon are as big as those of General Motors before its recent bankruptcy."
Message 25865124

If the telephone network in New York State were a stand-alone business, it would already be in bankruptcy. In recent years it has lost 40% of its landlines and revenues have dropped by more than 30%.



To: TobagoJack who wrote (53579)8/16/2009 5:14:42 AM
From: elmatador1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 217657
 
growing grassroots movement. “It just keeps getting bigger and bigger. The political elites are not listening.”

Across the country, members of Congress are holding town hall meetings where voters are encouraged to voice any questions or concerns about what's happening on Capitol Hill.

"This is last election with a two-party system. The electorates will seek representation as reality start biting."

Message 24608695 two-party



To: TobagoJack who wrote (53579)8/21/2009 9:46:34 AM
From: pezz  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 217657
 
<< hk's localized political liberty, generalized economic freedom>>

A coupla questions just from an uninformed American's perspective mind you. How duz HK operate the gov without taxes? (Obama wants to know) How long do you believe the beijing government will allow this (economic freedom etc) to continue?

<< wait for the opportune time to leverage the metals upto 70%, ad real estate upto 50%>>

Himmm. this duzn't seem to leave much room for one to be wrong.