Is the Bailout Justified?
This is a Q&A session with Mason Gaffney, professor of economics at the University of California at Riverside.
The shadow banking system is unravelling
A grim assessment from Nouriel Roubini of the Financial Times: Read the rest of the article.
Laughing All the Way to the Bank?
Here’s one of the zillion rumors flying around the news of the administration’s new $700 billion Wall Street
John MillerDisscusses the Financial Crisis on the Radio
John Miller, D&S collective member and columnist, and professor of economics at Wheaton College, was interviewed yesterday on
Paulson Bailout Plan a Historic Swindle
From William Greider, in The Nation: Read the rest of the article...
Sanders Comments on Economic Crisis
A statement from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent, Vt.) on the economic crisis: Mr. SANDERS. Mr. President, let me
Ownership Society We Can (Are Forced To) Believe In
This posting is from D&S collective member and frequent blogger Larry Peterson. To see more of his posts,
The Greed Fallacy
You can't explain a change with a constant. This posting is by D&S Associate Arthur MacEwan.
News Alert from the WSJ
NEWS ALERT from The Wall Street Journal Sept. 19, 2008 U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, in public remarks, called
Dangling On A Thread Whilst Pushing On A String
This posting is from D&S collective member and frequent blogger Larry Peterson. To see more of his posts,
Global Finance: From Brinksmanship to Barter
Right now it looks like the government is getting closer to participating in a scheme to provide embattled insurer AIG
Krugman Weighs In
Financial Russian Roulette By Paul Krugman Will the U.S. financial system collapse today, or maybe over the next few