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		<title>Wiping Blood Off White Buck Shoes</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/23/wiping-blood-off-white-buck-shoes/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/23/wiping-blood-off-white-buck-shoes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard
USW International President
In New York, the oldest and snobbiest financial and advising ventures are called “white shoe” firms.
This, they say, arose from the days when their hoity-toity employees wore white bucks to work. 
These days, white shoe firms bear names notorious outside New York, like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. That’s because their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Betting Against the American Middle Class</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/26/us-chamber-of-commerce-betting-against-the-american-middle-class/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/26/us-chamber-of-commerce-betting-against-the-american-middle-class/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 14:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Newsflash: Populism is popular</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/24/newsflash-populism-is-popular/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/04/24/newsflash-populism-is-popular/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Economic Populism Proves Popular]]></category>
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		<title>For pensions, a promise still matters</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/30/for-pensions-a-promise-still-matters/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/30/for-pensions-a-promise-still-matters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>A government of men, not laws</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/21/a-government-of-men-not-laws/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/21/a-government-of-men-not-laws/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>Creep of the Week: AIG bonus grantor Edward M. Liddy</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/19/creep-of-the-week-aig-bonus-grantor-edward-m-liddy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/19/creep-of-the-week-aig-bonus-grantor-edward-m-liddy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>Lifting the TARP: Will President Obama&#8217;s economic team lead him off a cliff?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/16/lifting-the-tarp-will-president-obamas-economic-team-lead-him-off-a-cliff/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/16/lifting-the-tarp-will-president-obamas-economic-team-lead-him-off-a-cliff/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>Creep of the Week: PennyMac&#8217;s Stanford L. Kurland</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/05/creep-of-the-week-pennymacs-stanford-l-kurland/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/03/05/creep-of-the-week-pennymacs-stanford-l-kurland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 03:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>Toyota Republicans should cut their own pay</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/21/toyota-republicans-should-cut-their-own-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/21/toyota-republicans-should-cut-their-own-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 18:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<title>Save the Jeep; Save the Nation</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/05/save-the-jeep-save-the-nation/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/05/save-the-jeep-save-the-nation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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