Tag: economy
member name: Jack E.
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November 30, 2008 05:19 PM EST --
The world is spending $300 billion every year to subsidize fossil fuels that pollute the air, wreck the climate ... and run the world's economy.
So what if we, as taxpayers, stopped spending . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:13 AM EST --
Would Our Government Really Start a War to Try to Stimulate the Economy?
I've written two essays attempting to disprove "military Keynesianism" - the idea that military spending is the best stimulus. . . .
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November 26, 2008 05:59 PM EST --
The Truth behind the Citigroup Bank "Nationalization" -- By F. William Engdahl
On Friday November 21, the world came within a hair’s breadth of the most colossal financial collapse . . .
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December 04, 2008 01:53 PM EST --
The story -- It goes without saying that there is a lot of confusion about just how the $700 billion in federal bailout money is being spent.
If there is a strategy to it, if Treasury Secretary . . .
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October 10, 2008 10:55 AM EDT --
When I lived in Buenos Aires in the late 1980s as a correspondent for The Washington Post, Argentina’s economy was going through spasms of hyperinflation. My office was in the heart of the financial district, . . .
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November 23, 2009 09:03 PM EST --
By Matthias Chang
Many of my friends who have been receiving my e-mail alerts over the last two years have lamented that in recent weeks I have not commented on the state of the global economy. I . . .
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September 05, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
By PHILIP ELLIOTT
September 5, 2008
YORK, Pa.
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republicans at their national convention are attacking him to avoid talking about . . .
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September 18, 2008 03:44 PM EDT --
Food, financial debacles bring the r-word back in fashion in Washington D.C.
Its comming back in fascion by the neocons that got rid of it.
The 30-year era of deregulation came to a sudden and . . .
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October 25, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
San Diego After struggling just to pay his $300 monthly rent and send money to his wife and two children back in Honduras, Dionisio Urbina has given up. The day laborer is saving for a one-way . . .
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January 08, 2009 04:01 PM EST --
Fixing the Economy Means Fixing Health Care
For many Americans, health costs and economic issues are one and the same. Faced with eroding insurance coverage and higher out-of-pocket . . .
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December 11, 2009 04:35 PM EST --
The crisis of 2008-2009 exposed the U.S. financial system as being unstable , subject to abuse, and tending to favor the rich while putting everyone else deeper into debt.
The housing bubble was based . . .
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September 12, 2008 10:23 AM EDT --
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September 18, 2008 12:51 PM EDT --
Well I guess China may as well get it they have been given everything else we had of value.
HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley topped the list of major financial firms scrambling . . .
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September 26, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Even leading Republicans in Congress, including presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, recoiled from Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson's proposal to take absolute power over $700 billion . . .
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September 26, 2008 06:13 PM EDT --
"Lew Rockwell" -- - Whenever a Great Bipartisan Consensus is announced, and a compliant media assures everyone that the wondrous actions of our wise leaders are being taken for our own good, . . .
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October 30, 2008 07:35 AM EDT --
NO INVESTORS
”Conditions in the industry are so perilous they are scaring away even the most fearless investors.”
JOHN CASESA, A PRINCIPAL IN AN AUTOMOTIVE CONSULTING INVESTMENT FIRM'HEADLESS . . .
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November 08, 2008 09:14 AM EST --
Once again, I am proud to be an American. I look forward to America again gaining the respect of the world and again living up to the
ideals and promise that our founding fathers put forward in the . . .
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November 10, 2008 04:56 PM EST --
Renowned economist Khazin predicted U.S. financial crisis in 2000 -- Five years ago, I ran the cultural section at Komsomolskaya Pravda. Publishing houses used to send me their new releases now and . . .
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November 15, 2008 12:38 PM EST --
Alternatives to an Auto Bailout: Help the Economy and the Planet -- Are you as tired as I am of the unending bad economic news? From the subprime crisis to the collapse of the real estate bubble to the . . .
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January 24, 2009 03:04 PM EST --
WASHINGTON –- President Barack Obama took to the airwaves Saturday to promote his economic aid plan in what's-it-mean-to-me terms: thousands of better schools, lower electricity bills, health coverage . . .
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