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Unrest in China: Worse Than Reported
From Yves Smith's Naked Capitalism: Sunday, February 1, 2009 Unrest in China Worse Than Widely Reported When we
Meanwhile, at the Bank of England...
From The Independent: Bank tells staff: Don't forget the lipstick, girls Anger over seminar where women employees are
'Fix Accounting, Then Fix System' (Yves Smith)
Is the Superbowl on? I am reading naked capitalism instead. Your humble blogger has been saying for some time that
UK Strikes Developments
Readers may not know that workers in Britain joined their comrades in France, Germany and elsewhere in Europe this weekend
GDP Sees Biggest Drop in 27 Years
Just in from Reuters: By Lucia Mutikani |Fri Jan 30, 2009 10:33am EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy shrank
More AIG Bailout Bonus Bonanza
Back in November we reported that AIG had decided to give a reported half billion dollars and change to its
CEOs Want To Use Bailout $$ To Bust Unions
Great post from In One Ear and Out the Other: Wikileaks "This is the demise of a civilization,"
What's the Matter with Michigan?
What's the Matter with Michigan? The Rise and Collapse of an Economic Wonder Mason Gaffney, Groundswell Nov-Dec 2008
Kristof: Apologist for Sweatshops
When I saw Nicholas Kristof's column on sweatshops last week (Where Sweatshops Are a Dream), I just rolled
Capitalism's 60 Year Itch
Then again, many of these forecasters were probably saying, six months ago, that this would be a mild recession. From
Jeff Sachs: There Is No Alternative...?
To a massive public stake in the economy? It sure seems like that's what the eminent free-marketeer of