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October 22, 2011

	Senator: There Are Two Patriot Acts, And You Don't Know About One Of Them by Matt Rosoff on Oct 17, 2011, 8:27 PM One is the law, one is the secret interpretation used to enforce the law.

	Half Of Americans Made Less Than $27,000 Last Year by Linette Lopez on Oct 20, 2011, 1:04 PM According to the Social Security Department.

	Guess Which State Has By Far The Least Educated Legislators by Abby Rogers on Oct 19, 2011, 11:12 AM Around half of them graduated from college.

	FTC Warns: Don't Collect Unrelated Data Unless You Want A Visit From Us by Matt Lynley on Oct 18, 2011, 3:15 PM "You don't want to see us, we don't want to see you."

	Hedge Fund "Rising Stars" Asked To Shut Down Their Shop By The Singaporean Government by Linette Lopez on Oct 18, 2011, 1:31 PM Apparently they're not "fit to be in the regulated activity of fund management."

	Americans Blame The Government More Than Wall Street For The Economy by Frank Newport on Oct 19, 2011, 10:40 AM Ocuppy Capitol Hill?

	60 Percent Of Americans Say Obama Does Not Inspire Confidence About A Recovery by AP on Oct 21, 2011, 10:05 AM Majority thinks the economy is going to get worse.