Economy
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Stay Hydrated, Challenge Corporate Power, Defend All Earthlings | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 10, 2014 “If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, ...
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Obamacare: The Final Payment -- Raiding the Assets of Low-Income and Poor Americans | Paul Craig Roberts
The anonymous Obamacare expert, who provided us a year ago with the most complete account of Obamacare available, http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2013/02/03/obamacare-a-primer/ has returned with an ...
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Market Manipulations Become More Extreme, More Desperate | Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler
Feb. 7, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- In two recent articles we explained the hows and whys of gold price manipulation. The manipulations are becoming more and more blatant. On Feb. 6 the prices of ...
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Washington Destabilizes Ukraine | Paul Craig Roberts
Only Washington Knows Best Feb. 6, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- The control freaks in Washington think that only the decisions that Washington makes and imposes on other sovereign countries are ...
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Should The Minimum Wage Be Raised? | Paul Craig Roberts
Feb. 6, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Some years ago when I was a Business Week columnist, an up-and-coming academic economist published his conclusions that raising the minimum wage did not cause ...
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In Defense of Mountains | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Feb. 4, 2014 “Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.” - Shakespeare While on a flight to Portland, Ore., a few years back, I looked ...
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What Is Supply-Side Economics? | Paul Craig Roberts
Feb. 3, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Supply-side economics is an innovation in macroeconomic theory and policy. It rose to prominence in congressional policy discussions in the late 1970s in ...
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Why is the Fed tapering? | Paul Craig Roberts & Dave Kranzler
Image from TheStreet.com Jan. 30, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- On Jan. 17, 2014, we explained “The Hows and Whys of Gold Price Manipulation.” In former times, the rise in the gold price was held ...
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Ten Principles to Guide the Young Activist | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Jan. 30, 2014 In a recent radio interview with a National Public Radio affiliate in Juneau, Alaska, I was asked if I had advice for a 16-year-old Palestinian ...
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How Junk Economists Help The Rich Impoverish The Working Class | Paul Craig Roberts
Jan. 28, 2014 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- Last week, I explained how economists and policymakers destroyed our economy for the sake of short-term corporate profits from jobs offshoring and financial ...
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Militant Movie Making: 'Salt of the Earth' | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Jan. 31, 2014 “Watching a film should feel like you just tore a hole out of the air and the void caught fire.” - Josh Fox Name the best-known ...
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