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Betting the Farm
According to Sam Hurst in Gourmet Magazine, "Late last autumn, Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, was furious. After a year of hearings, staff work, and backroom bargaining,... ...
rudkla - 3. Apr, 11:50
Pentagon's weapon spending surges to $1.6 trillion in 2007
The U.S. Defense Department's spending on weapon systems has surged to 1.6 trillion dollars in 2007, doubling from 790 billion dollars in 2000, said a congressional report released on Tuesday. http://news.xinh uanet.com/english/2008-04/ 02/content_7901086.htm F rom... ...
rudkla - 3. Apr, 09:48
Armageddon bei Unternehmenskrediten?
Steigt die Zahl der Unternehmenspleiten tatsächlich stark an, dann könnten die mehr als 50 Billionen Dollar an ausstehenden Kreditderivaten die Probleme der Finanzmärkte in ungeahnte Höhen katapultieren. http://www .heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/27 /27631/1.html ...
rudkla - 2. Apr, 22:55
GAO Blasts Weapons Budget: Cost Overruns Hit $295 Billion
Government auditors issued a scathing review yesterday of dozens of the Pentagon's biggest weapons systems, saying ships, aircraft and satellites are billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule. http://tinyurl. com/249f9o From... ...
rudkla - 2. Apr, 10:50
Inside the Black Budget
Writing for The New York Times, William J. Broad reports on a new book "behind the Pentagon’s classified, or 'black,' budget that delivers billions of dollars to stealthy armies of high-tech warriors.... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 22:50
A bailout for America?
Tom Paine/Our Future by Terrance Heath 03/31/08 Bear Stearns has been rescued, and its shareholders have been placated. Wall Street has several invigorating injections of billions of tax-payer dollars.... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 11:26
The Welfare King of the 21st Century
Dean Baker, writing for Truthout, says: "If the welfare queen is dead, then it's time to say, 'Long live the welfare king.' This person really exists, his name is James E. Cayne, and taxpayers just handed... ...
rudkla - 31. Mär, 22:06
How Can the Earth Win If Global Citizens Do Not Seek Ecological Truth and Sufficient Action?
Sustaining biodiversity, climate, and the biosphere requires protest to achieve sufficient policies based upon ecological science; and all of us including the environment movement taking risks while committing... ...
rudkla - 31. Mär, 10:00
Bailout For The MBAs: A Working-Class Perspective on the Current Market Crisis
By Alex Mohammed Krishnan It seems there is no practical alternative to another multi-billion dollar bailout for the MBAs, who have shown little remorse in sentencing others to a lifetime of poverty... ...
rudkla - 28. Mär, 09:11
New housing crisis, old isms
In These Times by David Sirota 03/24/08 The Federal Reserve Bank’s decision last week to address the housing crisis by extending $200 billion of taxpayer-financed credit to Wall Street banks was met... ...
rudkla - 25. Mär, 10:24
