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History of BP and Transocean
Yestesrday's Times had an article about the alleged misdeeds of Transocean, the company that owned (still owns, I
Dean Baker on David Brooks
Dean Baker posted a great response to that David Brooks column I mentioned yesterday. Here's what he says:
The Bleak Jobs Picture
Friday's jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was bleak. Though the unemployment rate went down to
The Underpants Gnomes of Wall Street
A review of The End of Wall Street by Roger Lowenstein (New York: Penguin Books, 2010).
What Made It In, What Got Watered Down, and What Was Never Even Considered
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Not Too Big Enough
How the "too-big-to-fail" banks got that way, and why the current banking reform won't solve the problem.
Banking Reform Inching Forward (or Backward?)
The dust is slowly settling on the reconciled version of the banking reform bill, as we find out what deals
July/August 2010 Issue
We have sent our July/August 2010 issue to the printers, and we will soon be emailing it to e-subscribers.
Several Items on Immigration
Several items on immigration I have been meaning to post: (1) From D&S collective member and frequent author
Several Items on BP and Offshore Drilling
I really can't recommend Global Research's page on the BP disaster enough. It's not