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Governments should not subsidize property insurance coverage for natural disasters.

Market speculation is having the greatest impact on rising oil prices.

 Stand Taken 9/7/2008 11:38 PM

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The U.S. should enact a balanced budget amendment.

H.J. RES. 1, The Balanced Budget Amendment - Constitutional Amendment requiring the federal government to balance the budget annually

posted by TMassApproved 9/7/2008 11:21 PM

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The SEC should strengthen regulations on short selling.

Presents two suggestions to curb naked short selling

posted by jas225Approved 9/7/2008 4:45 PM

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Tobacco companies should not be liable for smoke-related health problems.

I hate the tobacco companies, but to be fair, as long as they're disclosing all of the health risks associated with tobacco, people need to take responsibility for their own actions.

 Stand Taken 9/6/2008 10:20 PM

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Congress should not issue a second round of the 2008 stimulus checks.

The first round of stimulus checks didn't work. Now, most Americans don't even have enough money for back to school supplies for their kids - and we're further in debt to China.

 Stand Taken 9/6/2008 9:22 AM

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Corporations should pay heavier taxes on windfall profits.

Corporations should pay heavier taxes - period. We should also end corporate "personhood."

 Stand Taken 9/6/2008 1:17 AM

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The government should not provide financial assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure.

 Stand Taken 9/5/2008 10:59 PM

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Food should not contain country-of-origin labeling.

 Stand Taken 9/5/2008 9:50 PM

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Starbucks brews a better-tasting coffee than Dunkin' Donuts.

Expects new Starbuck's offerings to be more than just unobjectionable like Dunkin Donuts'

posted by jas225Approved 9/5/2008 3:13 PM

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Private equity deals have a positive effect on the public.

Assuming some government oversight and regulation, private equity deals are very beneficial.

 Stand Taken 9/5/2008 2:45 PM

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