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What's Good For General Motors Is Now Good for China
By Irving Wesley Hall The United States has degenerated from a world power based on industrial production to an overextended military empire based on debt and consumption. Our citizens have gone from... ...
U.S. bankruptcy filings up 37% last month
U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings soared 37 percent in May compared with the same period last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the American Bankruptcy Institute. http://snipurl .com/jdd2n... ...
Collapsing home prices and credit markets continue
The Next Leg Down By Mike Whitney Collapsing home prices and credit markets continue to put downward pressure on consumer spending, forcing the Federal Reserve to take even more radical action to revive... ...
Dr. Ravi Batra: New Thinking on the Economy
Matt Renner, Truthout: "Maverick Southern Methodist University economics professor Ravi Batra says the financial crisis is just one symptom of a long-festering economic disease - a disease caused by neglecting... ...
Economy will remain in 'shambles'
UK: The 1.3 trillion pound bank job The furore over Sir Fred Goodwin's massive pension worked as an effective smokescreen for far worse financial news that the Government was happy to keep out of the... ...
Obama’s budget includes new bailout, $1.75 trillion deficit
Obama to spend $200b on war in 2009 President Barack Obama intends to ask the US Congress for more than USD 200 billion to cover the country's war spending. http://www.pres stv.ir/detail.aspx?id=8683 8&sectionid=3510203... ...
Eastern Europe Is About to Blow
By Mike Whitney The global economy is decelerating at the fastest pace on record. 40 percent of global wealth has been wiped out. The banking system is insolvent, unemployment is soaring, tax revenues... ...
The rise and (almost) fall of America's banks
GM, Chrysler May Face Bankruptcy to Protect U.S. Debt General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC may have to be forced into bankruptcy by the U.S. government to assure repayment of $17.4 billion in federal... ...
What Obama Left Out of the Economic Recovery Plan
Higher Wages and Debt Relief By Mike Whitney Barak Obama and Co. are planning to launch their own version of economic "shock and awe" in the opening weeks of the new administration. Aside from the... ...
Stimulus for All?
Sally Kohn, Common Dreams: "The staggering gulf between the rich in America and everyone else is the root cause of our financial crisis. We can only stimulate the economy if we solve inequality. There... ...