it does seem the % of hypocrites in this thread appears to be a bit on the high side. 20 years ago daytraders were taking the money from the...
interesting bet, as finland spoke out in favour of the tax a few times already.
to add to that article: in the letter that was written the dutch not only say they want to look for alternatives, but they also wrote they are now...
http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,820965,00.html
the part that was really sad btw was the french contribution. all the rhetoric about how the european population thinks the financial sector is...
i watched the meeting as well. it was encouraging the opposite was happening of what you just described. germany still indicated it wanted an ftt,...
i remember that. it was a charity interest group that said they neither opposed or objected to the ftt, but if there ever would be an ftt, they...
nice.. if he really feels that way though, repeal the uk stamp tax..
full story http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-10/eu-trading-tax-may-wipe-10-from-stocks-valuation-hsbc-says.html
first holland said they wanted to wait for their CPB-findings -> these findings were extremely negative then holland said they had studied the...
it's somewhat encouraging all 8 countries are "the usual suspects", countries which we knew were pro-ftt. no doubt baroin tried to get as many...
the press-conference was about the new EU report on the effects of an FTT. it was classic, stand up comedy. Filled with pro-FTT bullshit that has...
second dutch government institute that speaks out against the ftt; the dutch government can't keep ignoring these comments. in 15 minutes the...
maybe (hopefully) cameron and merkel struck some kind of deal. uk to be more open minded towards european integration, germany to drop their...
i honestly don't think they are. at this stage it isn't even clear whether revenues of an ftt would go to the EC or individual countries, let...
he's a complete idiot, but also is getting more and more isolated in his views. i'm much more worried by this stamp tax "compromise" that seems...
i'm not arguing with you what caused the mortgage crisis. ultimately it's more important what the public perception is of what caused the crisis....
let obama have his bank levy, i honestly don't care. really, it's best for all of us if obama's current measuress come through without a fight....
let's hope it's a misquote. polite? maybe. but in the past he didn't really strike me as the polite kind of person. when the ftt was discussed...
i agree. it's an excellent feature ib has to hold balances in several different currencies and it's a very useful tool if you know how to use it....
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