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The case for recession
The American Conservative by Nelson Hulteberg 04/21/08 Bank of America economist Mickey Levy recently made one of the most astonishing comments heard in a long time, says Chicago financial commentator... ...
The fourth pillar of the “new” economy: “Spend all you can”
Acton Institute by Jordan Ballor 04/30/08 In early February President Bush signed into law a $150 billion dollar package of tax rebates touted as a ’stimulus’ for the flagging national economy. The purpose... ...
White House Influence Is Cited in Corruption Trial
Eric Lipton reports for The New York Times, "A prominent Illinois Republican Party leader may have tried to use his friendship with the former White House political aide Karl Rove to push for the ouster... ...
How Many Earth Days Do We Have Left?
Terrence McNally, AlterNet, says: "Of all the resources needed to build an economy that will sustain economic progress, none is more scarce than time. That is one of the key messages of 'Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing... ...
The Homeownership Ideologues
Writing for Truthout, Dean Baker notes, "The economy is sinking into a recession and faces the worst financial crisis since the depression. The unemployment rate is rising, the foreclosure rate is soaring... ...
Has capitalism failed?
Ludwig von Mises Institute by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) It is now commonplace and politically correct to blame what is referred to as the excesses of capitalism for the economic problems we face, and especially... ...
Did the fed cause the housing bubble?
Ludwig von Mises Institute by Robert P. Murphy 04/14/08 One of the few positive developments from the housing bubble is that many mainstream economists have recognized the pernicious role played by the... ...
Wanta Save the Economy? Give Workers a Raise
By Mike Whitney A specter is haunting Wall Street---the specter of insolvency. One major player, Bear Stearns, has already gone under, and from the looks of it, another may be on the way. It's getting... ...
The Power Elite Playbook: Beating the Oil War Drums
by Deanna Spingola Oil greed generates war! International banksters, in London and New York, had quickly recognized that control of petroleum was essential to power and profit. After Britain's Rothschild-orchestrated... ...
Democrat Blames Weak Economy on Iraq War
Will Lester, The Associated Press, writes: "The growing cost to the United States of fighting the war in Iraq 'is not only linked to our economic skid, but is a leading cause of it,' a Democratic congressman... ...