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Housing Bubble Smackdown: Bigger Crash Ahead | Mike Whitney
Huge "shadow inventory" Mike Whitney -- Global Research April 21, 2009 -- Due to the lifting of the foreclosure moratorium at the end of March, the downward slide in housing is gaining speed. The ...
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On Native Ground -- The Art Of Abidance And Staying Home -- Joe Bageant
Americans in particular find it hard to grasp that there’s no “better place” left to run toward, geographically or economically. No new frontier, other than the present, upon which we can begin to ...
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Non-Violence in Palestine: Timing and Intentions (Ramzy Baroud)
April 17, 2009 (World News Trust) -- When one speaks of or advocates non-violence, does one promote such an idea because one believes that historically it has been a more effective means of ...
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Israel Investigated, But Will It Repent? (Ramzy Baroud)
April 10, 2009 (World News Trust) -- Any variation of the words “Palestine” and “massacre” are sure to yield millions of results on major search engines on the World Wide Web. These results are ...
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Note: Hope = Truth (James Kunstler)
We would be so much better off simply fixing up and reactivating the normal-speed track system that is sitting out there rusting in the rain -- and save our more grandiose visions for a later time
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The Hillsborough Disaster and related phenomenon -- Michael Greenwell
Michael Greenwell -- World News Trust April 15, 2009 20 years ago today 96 Liverpool supporters were crushed to death. Before you read this please find and read some of the testimony from witnesses ...
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Obama tempers optimism with reality on economy (Liz Sidoti)
As economy shows signs of improvement, Obama mindful to problems that remain ahead
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Fed's Fisher Forecasts Steep Contraction in US GDP (Nipa Piboontanasawat)
April 14, 2009 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said “grim” figures indicate the world’s largest economy shrank steeply last quarter. “The economic data in the ...
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Fed’s Flood May Leave Democracy Needing Bailout (Kevin Hassett)
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- The wise men of Washington keep finding more core beliefs that we have to give up. First it was free markets. Now it’s democracy.
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The Coming Siege of Austerity (James Kunstler)
So many forces are arrayed against a return to the previous "normal" that we will be lucky, in another eighteen months, to still find ourselves speaking English and celebrating Christmas
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