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dont run a train if you cant run the pain - by Chaz Lawrence 2010

In the beginning there was a constitution.
From the constitution came the thought that it had created a free enterprise system.
From the free enterprize system came the seller and the consumer and they were one in the same.... more »

professional consumers make money while stimulating the market...social information and purchasing information when combined is informational gold for many different markets and marketers

The System

a prosumer would purchase at a merchant with a system ID card (preloaded with say $50 to start the "reactor")
The prosumer, prior to the purchase would have given as much sociological information as possible or comfortable... more »

I really do appreciate the site if for only venting, however, for reasons of privacy and other things could you remove my name and signature and posted idea? I would greatly appreciate this and apologize.

 

Respectfully,

 

Tom

You can also use computational biology (via an algorithm similar to Google's Page Rank algorithm) to analyze the CDS relationships between companies to determine if the extinction of a company would cause the collapse of the financial ecosystem.

Stefano Allesina with the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Mercedes Pascual of the University of Michigan... more »

I don't know if this is the correct DEpt. to suggest this to, but maybe the government should outlaw Adjustible rate mortgages and force the banks to convert all adjustible rate mortgages to "Fixed rate mortgages at the rate that is currently in force as of Jan. 1,2010.

one that can be trusted with consumers money - a regulated utility-grade platform for electronic transactions, and one that protects the account holder from bank fraud such as overdraft fees, and other dishonest behavior by those facilitating electronic purchases. otherwise we should all simply remove our money from these institutions and use CASH.

do away with the IRS and filing every year, and just institute a flat consumption tax. Rich people who buy more will pay more taxes, poorer people who don't spend as much will pay less tax. This will also encourage personal savings, (the only way to get a tax break) something the American population has to little of.

Please don't think me pretentious however, the creative dynamics behind this theorum of collective economic and/or daily commercial commuting is far to elaborate to merely convey in such short forum. I can assure you that I have studied, contemplated, and performed near return analysis on these intertwined formuli if you will. If given the proper resources and time (approx) 12-15 (due to seasonal variables in travel modes)... more »

Why Can't my site/idea receive votes. In my 'box' if you will I shoe 27. I'm confused as to what to do to rectify.

Have on every government web site where you can pay with paypal or credit card the national debt so we as the people could get involved and pay down the national debt.

FDIC, SEC, CFTC, OCC, OTS and the Federal Reserve Board as a network appointed to regulate the financial system has failed as a whole. Now there are discussions about adding to this a Consumer Protections Agency which be appointed with doing a job that would not be necessary had the previous worked together effectively for consumers and not exclusively for the banking industry.

Congratulation on new $100 bill. rather than leave the old ones in circulation, why don't you demonetize them and give an amnesty for two months on criminal penalities if people can not account for where they got them when they turn them in them provided they pay a 50% tax. That should get back all the money that is in the hands of criminals that taxes have not been paid on and make a big contribution to reducing the... more »

Ref: terminology "Public debt outstanding" which should be Gross Federal Debt. The public debt is the debt held by the public. Debt has two components: debt held by the public & debt held by government accounts. CBO, OMB and the Commission on Fiscal Responsibility uses the term Gross Federal Debt. The public and officials have a difficult time in sorting through the debt and the deficit. Using "Public debt outstanding"... more »

We have seen program after program fail - in my opinion because it favors servicers and is voluntary and they have been hustling the public ever since.....unfortunately all with your support. THE TRADITIONAL PROGRAMS DO NOT AND WILL NOT WORK. We must think out of the box - Congress/Senate has been sitting on their hands afraid to make any moves or at the very minimum hold hearings from regular people.

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I am a clothing store manager, i am also a student of Economics.
Our clothing business is so slow and we are not alone, the whole mall is empty .
I hear it often enough from customers, we have no money to spend,many Americans have high credit cards balance.The same banks that the government bailed out turned around and raised the minimum payment, interst rate and lowere thier credit limit or took it away completely.... more »