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Consumption spending is 70% of GDP — so what?
Independent Institute by Robert Higgs 09/05/10 At first glance, this journalistic commonplace appears to make sense. Anyone can understand that, say, a store at the mall will not hire additional employees... ...
Heavy in dollars, China warns of depreciation
China on Friday offered a rare glimpse into its foreign exchange reserves, confirming that they are overwhelmingly allocated in dollars, while a central banker said the mountain of cash could face depreciation... ...
Unemployment Affects Three Out Of Four Americans
More than half of Americans say they believe the downturn reflects a "lasting economic change" (56%) rather than a "temporary economic downturn" (43%). Large majorities believe that the economy will remain... ...
None Dare Call It Tyranny
Racketeers for Capitalism By Cindy Sheehan The Empire preys on our kids using all the tools at its disposal: Economic panic, high college tuition, high unemployment and a mythology that the U.S. has... ...
What Crisis? Profits Soar
By James Petras While progressives and leftists write about the "crises of capitalism", manufacturers, petroleum companies, bankers and most other major corporations on both sides of the Atlantic and... ...
Do the Rich Need the Rest of America?
Fannie and Freddie's Foreclosure Barons By Andy Kroll How the federal housing agencies and bailed-out banks are helping shady lawyers make millions by pushing families out of their homes. http://www.informa tionclearinghouse.info/art icle26083.htm... ...
Congress' confidence in Obama's war strategy slides
Concerns about the lack of progress in Afghanistan are rising as U.S. lawmakers consider an emergency funding bill. http://articles.lat imes.com/2010/jul/20/world /la-fg-afghan-war-support- 20100721 Senate... ...
GOP: No More Help for Jobless, but Rich Must Keep Tax Cuts
David Lightman, McClatchy Newspapers: "Republicans almost unanimously oppose spending $33.9 billion for extended unemployment benefits for some 2.5 million people who've lost them, because they say it... ...
US home foreclosures reach record high in second quarter
Los Angeles Times 07/15/10 The number of U.S. homes taken back by banks through foreclosure hit a record high in the second quarter, even as lenders delayed more homes from entering the process through... ...
Jobless 'Recovery' Requires Us to Rebuild America
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