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US Economy is a National Security Crisis
'US Needs to Raise $6 Trillion" The Achilles Heel of the United States is our economy. According to Glynn, in the aftermath of September 11th almost a trillion dollars was wiped out of the economy,... ...
What to do about the price of oil
Huffington Post by Robert Weissman 05/29/08 Is Big Oil ripping off consumers? Are Wall Street speculators manipulating oil markets? What should be done? Whether or not Big Oil is improperly restricting... ...
GOING HUNGRY: WHY BIOFUELS ARE BAD FOR PEOPLE, PROSPERITY, AND THE PLANET
Quebecois Libre by Bradley Doucet 05/15/08 Divertin g crops like corn to ethanol refineries increases the demand for corn, which raises the price of corn. This in turn causes some farmers to shift fields... ...
JPMorgan Chase CEO: Recession Just Beginning
JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chief executive said Monday that while the crisis in the credit markets appears to be three-quarters over, he believes a U.S. recession is just beginning. http://tinyurl .com/58k7ww From... ...
Are we running out of food?
Ludwig von Mises Institute by Kel Kelly 05/06/08 First, the underlying cause of any shortage is the lack of a free market, since genuine shortages cannot appear in a free market. Instead, while prices... ...
Blame the Fed
Cato Institute by Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr. 05/05/08 The U.S. economy is in the midst of an old-style credit crunch brought on by a combination of bad policies and incredibly lax underwriting standards... ...
Self-regulation in the corporate state: The BP spill
Foundation for Economic Education by Sheldon Richman 05/14/10 With some 7,000 barrels of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico each day from BP’s exploded Deepwater Horizon well, offshore drilling and... ...
Making a Killing From Hunger
From the April issue of GRAIN: "For some time now the rising cost of food all over the world has taken households, governments and the media by storm. The price of wheat has gone up by 130% over the last... ...
The New Economics of Hunger
Anthony Faiola reports for The Washington Post, "The food price shock now roiling world markets is destabilizing governments, igniting street riots and threatening to send a new wave of hunger rippling... ...
Crisis in Food Prices Threatens Worldwide Starvation, Is it Genocide?
By Richard C. Cook Faced with the global financial crisis and the collapse of mortgage-based securities, investors are flocking to resource-based tangibles as a hedge against recession and the decline... ...