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Title: Robin Hood Tax
Post by: cschwab on September 19, 2012, 07:52:53 AM

Nurses Make History, Main Street Campaign Moves Forward
 
What

Title: Re: Robin Hood Tax
Post by: cschwab on September 19, 2012, 09:09:58 AM

Looks like this tax also has the potential to help wall street pull back from being the gambling casino it has turned into:

A Robin Hood Tax will stop the machines wiping out the market
A small tax on each transaction will stop pointless yet risky high-frequency trading.

"A growing number of economists and financial experts

Title: Re: Robin Hood Tax
Post by: cschwab on September 19, 2012, 09:17:50 AM

Could it be that even that raging capitalist, Mad Money's Jim Cramer, would be in favor of the Robin Hood tax?

Cramer Slams High-Speed Trading

"Jim Cramer slammed high-speed trading on Tuesday, calling it a

Title: Re: Robin Hood Tax
Post by: cschwab on September 19, 2012, 09:20:29 AM

As Jim Cramer might say, I guess we either give everybody "machine guns" - or at least slow them down with a Robin Hood tax.