Last Update: 12:03 AM ET Jun 12, 2012 Economists are master illusionists who rely on a set of fictions, fantasies and forecasts that emanate from a core magical mantra of Perpetual Growth that goes untested year after year. …Read the rest of the story
Game Change Rio: Ruin the World or Save our Planet?
We would like to alert you all to Game Change Rio: Ruin the World or Save our Planet? Game Change Rio does not aim to change the world on its own. But it offers a great way to engage with the complexities facing our planet today. Based on a huge …
We should stop talking of an Asian century
March 6, 2012 7:22 pm We should stop talking of an Asian century By Chandran Nair As economic power shifts from west to east, talk of an Asian century is once again in the air. President Barack Obama’s unveiling of a new defence strategy with the Asia-Pacific region at its …
The one tax that would rein in Wall Street…
‘Goldman Sachs’ Quiet Meeting in China Ride Big Oil For Huge Gains Now Since Private Briefing launched back in August, our mantra has been consistent and clear: Invest in energy now while prices are still low. We’ve said it time and again. And those who listened are making a killing. …
Who is Influencing Obama’s Budget Proposal? Follow the Funders.
An article from New Deal 2.0 Monday, 02/14/2011 – 1:40 pm by Robert Johnson How the brave new world of money in politics is compromising America’s future. President Obama is a smart man. When Gallup surveys suggest that unemployment is around 10 percent — and that unemployment plus underemployment is …