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1/4/2013
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Greg MacSweeney
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Wall Street's Funniest Responses to the Fiscal Cliff Debacle

Thank goodness the Fiscal Cliff is behind us. Congress only had to bypass the "deadline" and go into overtime to get a deal done, keeping investors and the markets on edge the entire time. Here are some of the amusing quotes and Tweets that came across the wire as the Fiscal Cliff "negotiations" finally produced an agreement.

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1. DC Reality TV

Watching the Real House-bribes of Washington DC right now on CSPAN #fiscalcliff

-- Josh Brown

Source: Twitter: Downtown Josh Brown @ReformedBroker

Greg MacSweeney is editorial director of InformationWeek Financial Services, whose brands include Wall Street & Technology, Bank Systems & Technology, Advanced Trading, and Insurance & Technology. View Full Bio

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