Economy
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Dumbo and Mule | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. (One Act, Two Parties) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 1, 2015 The action takes place in a NYC police station on a Saturday afternoon in the present day. Characters: NYPD ...
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The Cold Wet Mackerel of Reality | John Michael Greer
Dec. 31, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- To misuse a bit of prose from Charles Dickens, it was neither the best of times nor the worst of times, but I know very few people who will object when, a few ...
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China's Russia bailout is an ominous sign for the future | William Pesek
William PesekDec. 25, 2014 -- TOKYO (Bloomberg) -- Thanks to China, Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary Fund, Jim Yong Kim of the World Bank and Takehiko Nakao of the Asian Development ...
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$14 Million An Hour: War Costs Top $1.6 Trillion Since 9/11, Say Congressional Researchers | David Sirota
Dec. 22, 2014 (IBT) -- American taxpayers have shelled out roughly $1.6 trillion on war spending since 9/11, according to a new report from Congress' nonpartisan research arm. That's roughly $337 ...
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WATCH: Vegans: Say NO to Single Issueism | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 11, 2014 Vegans: Say NO to Single Issueism Mickey Z. says... https://mickeyzsays.wordpress.com/
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Bail-In and the Financial Stability Board: The Global Bankers’ Coup | Ellen Brown
(Photo: Philipp/cc/flickr) Dec. 13, 2014 (Common Dreams) -- On Dec. 11, 2014, the US House passed a bill repealing the Dodd-Frank requirement that risky derivatives be pushed into big-bank ...
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A New Year's Resolution: Out of the Box! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Dec. 28, 2014 We've all always been "boxed in." Our rents and mortgages, higher than they should be, our too-high cable and power bills, car payments... ...
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Sen. Sanders Slams GOP For Maneuvering to Slash Social Security and Medicare | Sarah Lazare
Tom Price (R-Ga.), incoming Chairman of the House Budget Committee, has vowed to gut 'mandatory spending' on entitlement programs Dec. 19, 2014 (Common Dreams) -- U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) ...
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New G20 Rules: Cyprus-style Bail-ins to Hit Depositors AND Pensioners | Ellen Brown
Ellen Brown -- The Web of Debt Blog Dec. 1, 2014 On the weekend of Nov. 16, the G20 leaders whisked into Brisbane, posed for their photo ops, approved some proposals, made a show of roundly ...
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WATCH: Communities Not Commodities | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 4, 2014 Mickey Z. says... https://mickeyzsays.wordpress.com/
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Waiting for the Sunrise | John Michael Greer
Dec. 24, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- By the time many of my readers get to this week’s essay here on The Archdruid Report, it will be Christmas Day. Here in America, that means that we’re finally ...
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