Banks have begun playing games with your money!

(Reuters) – A new video game has gotten its hooks into Brian Kealer, a 26-year-old San Francisco software engineer. He’s not killing birds or using his vocabulary to impress his friends. No, Kealer is after real prizes, like the iPad2 he just scored. And he’s playing with his bank account.

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Insight: US Economic Recovery at risk as Americans raid savings

(Reuters) – More than four years after the United States fell into recession, many Americans have resorted to raiding their savings to get them through the stop-start economic recovery.

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Mitt Romney Admits He Pays Taxes at A Lesser Rate Than Middle Class Americans

(Reuters) – Republican Mitt Romney acknowledged Tuesday that his income tax rate is “probably closer to 15 percent than anything,” suggesting that one of the wealthiest people to ever run for U.S. president pays a much lower rate than most Americans.

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Wisconsin recall organizers gather more than 1 million signatures to Recall Their Koch Brothers Governor

MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Organizers of the petition drive to recall Wisconsin Governor, and Koch Brothers political fetch boy, Scott Walker submitted what appeared to be more than enough signatures on Tuesday to force the first-term Republican to defend his seat in a special election. That’s a good thing for the citizens of Wisconsin since the Koch Brothers shouldn’t control the state government, especially since they don’t live in the state.

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Four arrests blemish peaceful ‘Occupy Congress’ rally

OccupyCongress kicked off its first large, coordinated protest on Capitol Hill in several months today, but the first of two big events did not pass without controversy. They came to fight corruption in all three branches of the government: the corrupt corporate wing of the supreme court, both houses of congress and the presidency. They came to demand government accountability to all citizens, not just to the lazy, incompetent rich. They came to fight the big money the affluent have paid out to government representatives, essentially rendering our our representatives no better than well trained dogs on leashes for the rich.

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Who or What Holds the Federal Reserve Responsible for Its Actions?

That’s a good question. Isn’t it? The answer may surprise you if you don’t know. And if you don’t know, you ought to. Check out the link below to discover the answer.

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