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The Socialism and Fascism of the New Deal »
Posted by: populist 10 months ago in Political News
In the ongoing debate over Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal, there are important things that pro-New Dealers would prefer not be mentioned, such as the ...
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Economic Crisis and Paradigm Shift »
Posted by: populist 10 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
If financial and business communities do not want to sacrifice themselves in an ever-intensifying cycle of monetary chaos, they should start to listen to the ...
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“Free Market” Economists and Economic Ignorance »
Posted by: populist 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Economist Robert Higgs writes that a number of economists who have called themselves “free market” endorsed one statist scheme after another that lead the U ...
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What the Heck Are Derivatives? »
Posted by: populist 10 months ago in Business & Finance
Simplified, the term "derivative" refers to a "derived" wager, or bet, on the price of something, in this case rice, at some point in the ...
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Use $20 Billion Wall Street Bonuses to Fund America | The Prosperity Mandate »
Posted by: marshfrog 9 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Given the current economic crisis, news of $20 Billion in bonuses to Wall Street executives is not only exasperating and incredibly outrageous; it is a ...
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The Trouble With Keynes »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The acceptance in the economics profession of fundamentalist Keynesianism peaked in the 1960s. In recent decades, enthusiasm for Keynes has waxed and waned as proponents ...
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The Degenerative Nature of Keynesian Economics »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
The last seventy years or so have proven the massive flaws in the official economic and monetary policies which are promoted by this government, but ...
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Money vs Free Energy Economics »
Posted by: ELISHEVA1 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A look at a new direction. Worth watching!
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In this episode of Conspiracy Myth Busters we explore money and the monetary-based economy/society of greed ...Read (100) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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Environmental Economics »
Posted by: populist 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Invoking private property and prices to regulate land use and recycling.
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2.6 million U.S. jobs lost in 2008 »
Posted by: Pdlpublic 10 months ago in Business & Finance
Unemployment rate rises to 7.2%, the highest level in 16 years. American employers shed 524,000 jobs in December, bringing the total number of ...
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Critique of Governmental Economic Policy »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Here the obstruction is total; market tendencies toward spontaneous coordination are completely paralyzed. But less extreme (less “total”) forms of government intervention, particularly so-called “mixed ...
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Start of Publishing Trend? Pittsburgh Paper Launches Online Charging Scheme »
Posted by: realizes 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
A newspaper in the former steel town of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has taken a
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RIEDL: Democrats' health plan is 'voodoo economics' »
Posted by: rbiii 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Satirist P.J. O'Rourke once noted, "If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's ...
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U.S. home value plunged 25 percent from the peak »
Posted by: Pdlpublic 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
A closely watched gauge of U.S. home prices, the S&P Case-Shiller home-price index, showed accelerating price declines in November. Home values in 20 ...
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Bleak Outlook, Crude Oil at Five Year Low »
Posted by: Pdlpublic 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
A steep decline in crude-oil consumption, coupled with rising inventories, has pushed prices to a five-year low. After reaching record highs above 147 dollars in ...
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