Economy
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Goldman/AIG Conspiracy Theories: There’s a Reason They Won’t Go Away (Thomas Adams)
Note: this post is by Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC, with some minor additions by yours truly. This is a significant piece of some ...
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ADVISORY: WNT Site Is Back Up After Disruption
Nov. 14, 2009 -- STOCKBRIDGE, Vt. (World News Trust) -- The World News Trust site is back up after a database problem since early Friday morning. Please report any issues to Francis Goodwin, WNT ...
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The Iron Cheer of Empire -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant No free tortillas in the Workhouse Republic Joe Bageant -- World News Trust Oct. 29, 2009 AJIJIC, Mexico -- Every afternoon when I knock off from writing, after I suck down a Modelo beer ...
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8 Shocking Ways the Billionaires Have Schemed to Rob Us of Every Last $ | Mark Ames
Oct. 8, 2009 (Exiled Online) -- Every day and every week we hear another shocking story about how our billionaires have cooked up an even sicker scheme to shake down Americans and plunder the ...
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Marx and Lenin Revisited (Paul Craig Roberts)
"Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.” --Karl Marx October 06, 2009 "Information Clearing House" -- If Karl ...
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We Poke Along | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Oct. 1, 2009 -- In May of 1935, Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 7034 establishing the Works Projects Administration. The WPA replaced the Federal ...
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Prediction of the United States collapse in 2010 (Wikipedia)
(Wikipedia) -- In the summer of 1998, based on classified data about the state of the U.S. economy and society supplied to him by fellow analysts at FAPSI, Russian professor and political scientist ...
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The Entertainment Value of Snuffing Grandma -- Joe Bageant
A nation of children roots for the Mafia Joe Bageant -- World News Trust Aug. 19, 2009 Every day I get letters asking me to weigh in on the health care fracas. As if a redneck writer armed with a ...
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The Bastards Never Die -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant at the Royal Tavern A short history of why we eat oil, can't smoke pot, and why assault weapons are so expensive in our hour of need Joe Bageant -- World News Trust (With running ...
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America's White Underclass -- Joe Bageant
Joe Bageant. Photo: greenleft.org When seeing ain't believing, somebody's blind Joe Bageant -- World News Trust July 18, 2009 "White underclass" is a term I've used often in my writing, and most ...
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Global Systemic Crisis In Summer 2009: The Cumulative Impact Of Three Rogue Waves (LEAP/E2020)
As anticipated by LEAP/E2020 as early as October 2008, on the eve of summer 2009, the question of the U.S. and UK capacity to finance their unbridled public deficits has become the central question ...
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