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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
World of Class Warfare - Warren Buffett vs. Wealthy Conservatives
Warren Buffett's op-ed is a thoughtful treatise on the advantages the super-wealthy currently enjoy at the hands of the tax code, or to put it another way, "class warfare." (04:48)
World of Class Warfare - The Poor's Free Ride Is Over
The government could raise $700 billion by either taking half of everything earned by the bottom 50% or by raising the marginal tax rate on the top two percent. (06:32)
I Give Up - Pay Anything...
As greedy public workers bankrupt states, America makes it harder for honest corporate citizens to create jobs. (04:50)
Supercuts
John Oliver explains how wealth from the Bush tax cuts will trickle down like a golden stream of oddly hot champagne. (10:00)
Slim Thug Feels the Recession
Even Slim Thug feels the pain of the recession, so Wyatt Cenac helps him downsize his posse. (06:05)
Back in Black - Millionaires
Lewis Black covers a Wall Street executive who bought a custom-built Ferrari and an American who paid millions of dollars to spend eleven days in space. (3:26)
On Topic - The Seven Deadly Sins - Greed
Financial excesses, dogs with multi-million dollar inheritances and regulatory dirty talk -- it's greed in every form. (03:37)
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8/18/11 in :60 Seconds
Aired: 08/18/11
The government investigates Standard & Poor's, and Anne Hathaway loves Scrabble.
For Richer Not Poorer
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