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Following up on our post earlier this week on addressing the underlying frustration of the occupy movement, we see a worthy start on Wall Street reform from Presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal.  It is a much improved approach over the dismissive “jealous” comment from Herman Cain. Huntsman poses some interesting ideas…

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By: Paul Bentz adobe acrobat updates Backed by union interests, celebrities, and others, the “Occupy Wall Street” movement is starting to spread across the United States and into other countries.  Like the tea party movement started three years ago, the occupy effort is the embodiment of the dissatisfaction among a group of people – the…

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