Capitalist Episode 207

Broadcast Number: 207

Broadcast Date: Thursday, February 9th, 2012

Description: Equities markets make modest gains in today's session, commodities markets mostly in the red (Metals & Energy up), Obama announces $26 billion Mortgage Settlement agreement with banks, U.S. House of Representatives pass a cosmetic bill to curb lawmaker insider trading, Bashar Al-Assad 's army kills 60-100 of its civilians in latest assault in Syria, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to dissolve the "United Russia" party after next month's Kremlin vote, the situation in Egypt intensifies as plans call for a "push" on the Defense Ministry, Somalia-based terror organization Al Shabaab formally pledges allegiance to Al-Qaeda, drone kills a top Pakistani militant, and Tibetan monk sets himself on fire as China continues its crackdown on the region. Ghost goes off on Valentine's Day, Cougars (old women who think they're 20), and saving your money. News, True Capitalist commentary, and Radio Graffiti on this edition. Follow on Twitter @GhostPolitics

Link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ghost/2012/02/09/true-capitalist-radio-hosted-by-ghost--episode-207