Economy
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After Haiti: A Conversation with John Perkins | Elizabeth Ferrari
Elizabeth Ferrari -- World News Trust Mar. 26, 2010 When the earthquake struck Haiti last January, the first person I wanted to hear from was John Perkins. Several years before Naomi Klein coined ...
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Editor & Publisher, Kirkus Reviews to be shut | Geraldine Baum
Nielsen Business Media will stop publishing the trade magazines. One covers the newspaper industry; the other reviews books. Dec. 11, 2009 (Los Angeles Times) -- The ever-shrinking world of print ...
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The Devil and Mr. Obama | Joe Bageant
Barack promised change -- and sure enough, things changed for the worse (Note: Patrick Ward, associate editor of the UK's Socialist Review asked Joe to write a piece for the party publication. This ...
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Americans Toss Out 40 Percent of All Food | Robert Roy Britt
Nov. 26, 2009 (LiveScience.com) -- U.S. residents are wasting food like never before. While many Americans feast on turkey and all the fixings today, a new study finds food waste per person has shot ...
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Eliot Spitzer: Geithner, Bernanke 'Complicit' in Financial Crisis and Should Go | Amy Goodman
Dec. 4, 2009 (Democracy Now) -- In an extended interview, we speak with former New York governor Eliot Spitzer about the financial crisis and how it was handled by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben ...
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YouTube Launches Channel For Citizen Journalists | Paul Bond
TV, online outlets can request, obtain video via new initiative Nov 17, 2009 (Hollywood Reporter) -- Celebrities beware: YouTube is making it even easier for anyone with a camera phone to turn your ...
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Goldman/AIG Conspiracy Theories: There’s a Reason They Won’t Go Away (Thomas Adams)
Note: this post is by Thomas Adams, at Paykin Krieg and Adams, LLP, and a former managing director at Ambac and FGIC, with some minor additions by yours truly. This is a significant piece of some ...
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ADVISORY: WNT Site Is Back Up After Disruption
Nov. 14, 2009 -- STOCKBRIDGE, Vt. (World News Trust) -- The World News Trust site is back up after a database problem since early Friday morning. Please report any issues to Francis Goodwin, WNT ...
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8 Shocking Ways the Billionaires Have Schemed to Rob Us of Every Last $ | Mark Ames
Oct. 8, 2009 (Exiled Online) -- Every day and every week we hear another shocking story about how our billionaires have cooked up an even sicker scheme to shake down Americans and plunder the ...
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Marx and Lenin Revisited (Paul Craig Roberts)
"Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.” --Karl Marx October 06, 2009 "Information Clearing House" -- If Karl ...
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We Poke Along | David Glenn Cox
David Glenn Cox -- World News Trust Oct. 1, 2009 -- In May of 1935, Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 7034 establishing the Works Projects Administration. The WPA replaced the Federal ...
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