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U.S. Inflation to Approach Zimbabwe Level, Faber Says (Chen Shiyin and Bernard Lo)
May 27 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy will enter “hyperinflation” approaching the levels in Zimbabwe because the Federal Reserve will be reluctant to raise interest rates, investor Marc Faber said.
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Class War In America, The Ongoing Assault (Vi Ransel)
From the Gilded Age to Tea Bagger Rage, a Romp through the Recent Episodes of the Class War in America
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Activism 101 (Mickey Z.)
Okay, short attention span crowd: Grab your remote (or mouse) and get ready to click, click, click
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Sotomayor Nominated To High Court -- First Hispanic (Ben Feller & David Espo)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama chose federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to become the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice on Tuesday, praising her as "an inspiring woman" ...
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What Obama Isn’t Going to Change About Military Commissions (Jeremy R. Hammond)
Obama’s proposed revisions to the military commissions pretty much exemplify his administration’s rather limited conception of what “change” means for the foreign policy of the United States.
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Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Fall More Than Forecast (Courtney Schlisserman)
May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Home prices in 20 major metropolitan areas fell in March more than forecast as foreclosures surged, threatening to extend the housing slump.
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Consumer Confidence in U.S. Jumps More Than Forecast (Shobhana Chandra)
May 26 (Bloomberg) -- Confidence among U.S. consumers jumped this month to the highest level since September, reflecting growing perceptions that the job market will improve.
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Wishes, Hopes, Fantasies (James Kunstler)
The bankruptcy of General Motors may set in motion a chain of events that will accelerate the destructive unwind of the bad credit economy, the damage to our bond values, the loss of faith in our ...
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Gaza Disowned: The Pope, Israel and 'Reconciliation' (Ramzy Baroud)
“Gaza is not on the Pope’s itinerary, nor will it be. There will be no change in these plans. But I’ll say it very clearly, the Pope is absolutely not going to Gaza.”
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Will Sen. Baucus 'Include' -- But Kill -- Public Health Insurance Option? (William Chirolas)
May 24, 2009 -- Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) said he'd include a public insurance option in health reform, but now appears to be caving into the GOP as he puts "on the table" a "public option" that ...
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We Don't Torture (Hal Cohen)
Don’t talk to me about keeping me safer. I’ll take my chances.
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