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AmpedStatus Report: The economic elite have escalated their attack on the U.S. public by surging military operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

You may have missed it in the mainstream news media, but statistical societal indicators are reading red across the board. The economic elite have launched an attack on the U.S. public and society is unraveling at an increased rate.

A new report from the TARP Inspector General further exposes Economic Death Squad leader Tim Geithner’s role in overpayments that put billions of extra tax dollars in the coffers of major Wall Street firms, most notably Goldman Sachs.

Goldman Sachs games the oil futures market… the entire economy is a scam… no, nothing to see here Congress!

With a resume that includes being the former Co-Chairman of Goldman Sachs, former US Treasury Secretary for 8 years during the Clinton Administration and a former Chairman of Citigroup who was Paulson’s main contact at the firm, Robert Rubin is a pivotal player in the Economic Death Squad.
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The theft of Trillions of taxpayer dollars has to be the lead story every day until there are investigations and prosecutions to resolve it.

AmpedStatus founder and editor David DeGraw was recently interviewed on the Peter B. Collins show. They discuss the economic coup and the devastating consequences for the US public, Obama’s failure to deliver on campaign promises, and what we can do to fight for economic justice.

Dylan Ratigan, one of the few mainstream media voices to speak out against the Financial Coup, has his sights set on Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. We need to heed the call for Geithner’s removal. Here’s a roundup of Ratigan’s latest clips.

In Washington, “healthcare reform” has degenerated into a sick joke. The House bill will launch this country into a new phase of healthcare apartheid.

People who are aware of the financial coup need to sound the alarm; the time to act is now! Declare yourself.

Dylan Ratigan: Not only has the administration not fixed anything, they have made things much worse for anyone who isn’t a Wall Street banker. The process of taking back our country for all citizens must begin now.

The Coup Leaders hand down a new decree: the “Financial Stability Improvement Act” aka TARP on Steroids.

This is a brief excerpt from Matt Taibbi’s detailed reporting on the inner workings of the coup leaders during their hits on Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns.

Eliot Spitzer: If the Angelides commission issues subpoenas to investigate these five questions and promises to set these documents before the public, we will know it is for real and will serve a genuine public purpose.

George Carlin on how Big Business and Wall Street run the country and screw over working class taxpayers: “The game is rigged, and nobody seems to notice, nobody seems to care…”

When you read the headlines about “pay czar crackdowns” and “clawbacks” and “reining in pay,” you should know that this whole Wall Street psychological operation is being run by the same man who sold us the Iraq war!

Here’s the follow-up to our Wall Street Economic Death Squad video. The US middle class has been hit by an economic deathblow…

What trader in his right mind decides to dump his money into a glorified black hole, taking on unlimited risk in the process, for minuscule returns? The banks should have been made to drop off an envelope at the taxpayer’s doorstep every month.

Political “leadership” of the two oligarchy parties spin their economic policy as being for the public benefit. Professional economists increasingly cast economic policy in unprecedented harsh criticism, even calling for public demonstrations against what they claim as gross violations of financial law. Let’s consider current facts of high importance…

Here is the video featured in our report: The Wall Street Economic Death Squad. It features Congressional questioning from Representative Alan Grayson regarding trillions of dollars in Federal Reserve “off-balance sheet transactions,” with music by NIN and Jay Z.
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