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Diary    H3'ed 8/27/17

Wall Streeters are murderers

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The crash of 2008 was engineered by Wall Street, and the consequences on Main Street were devastating. The rate of suicide in the US soared click here beginning in the the Reagan administration when regulation of lending stopped. The rate grew by 24% from 1999-2014 and over the 30 year period ending in 2014 the growth in suicides went up by 30%.

IMO the predators who caused this are no better than murderers.

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I am a retired physicist and hold a B.S. in Ch. E. as well. I have been an environmental activist since the early 1970s. I was a founding member of the Save Barton Creek Association in Austin, TX. In 2006 I was a member of a select (more...)
 

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