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    Why not to forgive mortgage balances
    Updated about 15 years ago
    The idea that a program to reduce principal balances on mortgage loans will cure the nation’s housing ills at little or no cost has been kicking around since the very...
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    How to Bust Unions: Wisconsin Edition
    Updated about 15 years ago
    How to Bust Unions: 1. Cut corporate taxes to substantially reduce revenue 2. Invent an imaginary budget crisis 3. Eliminate collective bargaining for unions...
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    Typical union attitude
    Updated about 15 years ago
    Let's give these guys more lavish pensions . . . These garbage men really stink. Selfish Sanitation Department bosses from the snow-slammed outer boroughs...
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    Liberal Tea Party Demands Everyone Pay Taxes
    Updated about 15 years ago
    Apparently in the last few weeks a new liberal "Tea Party" has formed that is demanding corporations pay their fair share of taxes. WHat a radical concept! If...
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    Noteworthy.... 686 Ninth Avenue
    Updated about 15 years ago
    I told the broker (Jodi) that I wanted a lease on this apartment the day it went on the market. After blowing me off, the rent was raised $200. The current tenants pay...
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    raw sewerage in basement
    Updated about 15 years ago
    My building had a sewer pipe burst in the basement that became flooded with raw sewage. The managment requires tenants use the service entrance's basement to exit the...
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    sewage pipe leak in apartment dwelling
    Updated about 15 years ago
    Is anyone aware if the NYC Dept of Health requires that the landlord hire a professional cleaning service if the is a sewer pipe that has burst in a basemnt that...
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