Goldman Sachs eyes $2tln European bank firesale Business Day

Spain reveals €100bn capital flight FT

Video of bizarre coin-operated mortuary scene automaton that is to go to auction The Automata

EP Committees Reject ACTA As Backlash Against Secretive IP Agreements Continues to Grow Michael Geist

Focus on presidential race is ‘a good way to distract people from the underlying lack of power that voters have’ Matt Stoller on Current TV

Federal Officials Shut Down 26 Bus Operators New York Times

America’s Rising Shadow Wars Mother Jones

Indonesia Proposes 40% Ownership Cap on Banks Published  CNBC

Shame the Hacks: Malcolm Gladwell Edition , Shame Project

Barney Frank on Glass-Steagall, 1999 C-Span…. This is Barney Frank in 1999 explaining why he voted against the repeal of Glass-Steagall. He said he’s in favor of the bill as is, but he wants it to include more low income housing money. (h/t Congressional Record)

Mitt Romney’s Solyndra Attack Has A Few Hitches Huffington Post

Wells Fargo’s Stumpf Eyes Insurance Pick-Ups American Banker… A TBTF bank should totally buy insurance companies. What could go wrong?

Bill Clinton On Bain: ‘This Is Good Work’ (VIDEO) Huffington Post

How Charlie Rangel’s Outrage Shifted From Drugs to Drug Penalties Reason

China PMI Retreats More Than Expected in May CNBC

Clinton Says Romney Had Sterling Business Career Youtube

Underage Filipino children boost Facebook “likes” of anti-choice House candidate Pestka, 60 Americablog

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D – 99 and counting .

“How?” said Brandoch Daha. “Say a dog bite me in the ham: must I bite him again i’ the same part?” –E. R. Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros

Occupy . “Starting Friday at Noon, good folks will descend on Frankfort [KY] and occupy the place,” i.e. the capitol. (For those who came in late, there were a series of US Capitol occupations

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