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  1. Some Very Creative Economic Fix-Its (2 replies)
  2. Michael Moore's "Capitalism: A Love Story" (2 replies)
  3. New Socialist blog needs contributing writers! (5 replies)
  4. New Online Alternative Currency System (4 replies)
  5. They want to demolish Chiquola Mill. (4 replies)
  6. USA Economy/Debts (2 replies)
  7. U.S. Bank Failures Rise to 72 With Collapses in Florida, Oregon (0 replies)
  8. 1984ish Headline & Story: Consumer Prices Jump, Down From Last Year (0 replies)
  9. Crash - Why it happened and what to do about it, by Real-world Economics Review (0 replies)
  10. Challenging free market economics (0 replies)
  11. "The Wall Street Whitehouse", Alexander Cockburn (0 replies)
  12. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 26 June 2009 (0 replies)
  13. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 19 June 2009 (0 replies)
  14. YT: Peter Schiff Vlog Report 12 june 2009 (0 replies)
  15. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 12 June 2009 (0 replies)
  16. Paul Craig Roberts interview (0 replies)
  17. Why Orthodox Economics Fails (0 replies)
  18. Markets soar as Americans Wealth Falls $1 trillion+ (0 replies)
  19. Max Keiser - Explains the Zig Zag (0 replies)
  20. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 05 June 2009 (0 replies)
  21. Unemployment "less than expected" as BLS fakes 220,000 jobs (0 replies)
  22. Economic 1984 doublespeak thread (12 replies)
  23. Zoellick Warns Stimulus ‘Sugar High’ Won’t Stem Unemployment (0 replies)
  24. Black Swan Fund Makes a Big Bet on Inflation (0 replies)
  25. two dynamics to keep firmly in mind when making any financial decisions today: (0 replies)
  26. Fighting America's 'Financial Oligarchy' (0 replies)
  27. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 29 May09 joined by Michael Hudson (0 replies)
  28. The Deeper Origins of the Economic Crisis (0 replies)
  29. Placebo Presidency: A Call for the Audacity of Hopelessness by Phil Rockstroh (2 replies)
  30. Peter Schiff: Dollar Alert! We are in deep trouble (3 replies)
  31. Time to Be Afraid (0 replies)
  32. On the Edge with Max Keiser - 22 May 2009 (0 replies)
  33. Banks Use Life Insurance to Fund Bonuses (0 replies)
  34. The Toll Booth Economy (0 replies)
  35. US: Cuts in Social Security, Medicare to pay for bank bailouts (3 replies)
  36. How the Recession Changed the Game of Monopoly (0 replies)
  37. How tax havens helped to create a crisis (1 replies)
  38. Obama administration spearheads wage cuts for American workers (1 replies)
  39. Bank Profits, Banker Pay and Other Banker Tricks (0 replies)
  40. The Nail In Our Economic Coffin (2 replies)
  41. Chinese coming back to Marx amid crisis (4 replies)
  42. Glimmer’s of Hope, or just a cruel hoax? (2 replies)
  43. A Tale of Two Depressions (1 replies)
  44. What Ails America? Giving 20% of Our Money to the Rich (1 replies)
  45. Call for global currency wins int'l backing (1 replies)
  46. 7 states see jobless rate top 10 percent (0 replies)
  47. Mr. Taleb Goes to Washington (0 replies)
  48. YT: Peter Schiff is riveting on Morning Joe!! (1 replies)
  49. Bernanke: Regulatory Overhaul Needed to Prevent Future Global Financial Shocks (0 replies)
  50. The Big Takeover- Rolling Stone (0 replies)
  51. Fed launches $1.2 trillion bid to revive economy (0 replies)
  52. Rapid declines in manufacturing spread global anxiety (0 replies)
  53. No Return to Normal: Why the economic crisis, and its solution, by James K. Galbraith (0 replies)
  54. The first barons of banking (0 replies)
  55. A.I.G. Planning Huge Bonuses After $170 Billion Bailout (0 replies)
  56. Abolish the Federal Reserve (0 replies)
  57. The Greatest Depression Under Way (1 replies)
  58. The Language of Looting (1 replies)
  59. The Four R's of Restoring the Economy (1 replies)
  60. Hungary on edge of bankruptcy (1 replies)
  61. Latvian debt is given junk status (0 replies)
  62. The Perfect Storm: Financial Crisis of Epic Proportions (0 replies)
  63. Japan falls into spiral of despair (1 replies)
  64. Dow Industrials Close at Six-Year Low (0 replies)
  65. Get Ready for Mass Retail Closings (0 replies)
  66. U.S. stimulus-related debt "could hurt investors," China warns (1 replies)
  67. WSJ details the $787 billion (0 replies)
  68. Japan’s GDP Shrinks 12.7%, Most Since 1974 Oil Shock (Update2) (0 replies)
  69. Hard to see where jobs will come from (1 replies)
  70. link to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 from GovTrack (1 replies)
  71. YT: Jim Rogers : We Don't Have a Plan 11 Feb 2009 (0 replies)
  72. Sirius could file bankruptcy as early as Tuesday (1 replies)
  73. How realistic is a North American currency? (0 replies)
  74. Schwarzenegger to send layoff warnings to 20,000 workers (0 replies)
  75. Geithner Says Bank-Rescue Plans May Reach $2 Trillion (Update1) (0 replies)
  76. Balkan basket case (0 replies)
  77. As the economy sinks, bartering rises again in Russia (2 replies)
  78. Forecast 2009: There Will Be Blood (0 replies)
  79. Fantastic reader's comment on today's (2/6) Krugman column (0 replies)
  80. A New New Deal under Obama? (0 replies)
  81. New jobless claims surge to 26-year high (0 replies)
  82. The Next Catastrophe (Pension fund thread) (0 replies)
  83. Treasury needs to borrow $493B in current quarter (0 replies)
  84. "Bailouts for Bunglers" by Paul Krugman (0 replies)
  85. China: Up To 26M Migrants Now Jobless (0 replies)
  86. Folding dealers shock car buyers with unpaid liens (0 replies)
  87. Europe's Growing Crisis Puts the Fed at Risk (0 replies)
  88. Tax Solution to Wretched Greed (0 replies)
  89. StimulusWatch.org (0 replies)
  90. Enough Bad Banks; We Need Good Ones in a New System (3 replies)
  91. The World is Facing the First Truly Global Economic Crisis (0 replies)
  92. What the US Presidency Needs to Know About the Russians (0 replies)
  93. (NYT) Global Worries Over U.S. Stimulus Spending (0 replies)
  94. Thousands of Russians march in protest over Vladimir Putin and the economy (4 replies)
  95. Britain is facing return of three-day week (0 replies)
  96. The layoff thread (9 replies)
  97. Global Worries Over U.S. Stimulus Spending (0 replies)
  98. Japan’s production falls record 9.6% (0 replies)
  99. The Obama/Biden Economic Plan is finally out (1 replies)
  100. Muslims Plan Boycott Of American Goods (0 replies)
  101. SEC Whistleblower Speaks on Madoff Fraud (1 replies)
  102. IMF chief issues stark warning on economic crisis (3 replies)
  103. WTO Bleeding American Economy Dry (0 replies)
  104. A Ponzi Scheme that is Bigger than Bernard Madoff’s (1 replies)
  105. Top banks admit huge losses in Wall Street 'pyramid' fraud (0 replies)
  106. Signs of the Times. (2 replies)
  107. Madoff Confessed $50 Billion Fraud to Workers Before FBI Arrest (3 replies)
  108. KB Toys Faces Liquidation (0 replies)
  109. Time to Redefine the Economic Paradigm (0 replies)
  110. Peter Schiff The Real News Network Great Depression? (0 replies)
  111. Analyst: Chrysler can't survive even with aid (0 replies)
  112. Capitalist Fools by Joseph E. Stiglitz (0 replies)
  113. Carmakers panic over sales gridlock (0 replies)
  114. The financial crisis of the states thread (7 replies)
  115. Economy: Obama chooses those who have a record of failure (0 replies)
  116. Schwarzenegger declares fiscal emergency (0 replies)
  117. Obama criticised for economic team's link to failed bank chief (2 replies)
  118. Hey U.S., welcome to the Third World! (4 replies)
  119. State of New Jersey Is Insolvent (3 replies)
  120. Fed Commits $800 Billion More to Unfreeze Lending (Update5) (2 replies)
  121. Financial Bailout Balloons to the Trillions (3 replies)
  122. What Barack Obama Needs to Know About Tim Geithner, the AIG Fiasco and Citigroup (1 replies)
  123. Rubinomics Recalculated (0 replies)
  124. Soros Interview, 'The Economy Fell off the Cliff' (3 replies)
  125. Ron Paul: The Austrians Were Right (9 replies)
  126. America’s Economic Crisis Is Beyond The Reach of Traditional Solutions (3 replies)
  127. IMF Needs Its Own Rescue Package Now (0 replies)
  128. Crisis cartoons and images (0 replies)
  129. California and California cities (0 replies)
  130. Time for a Bank Holiday by William Greider (1 replies)
  131. Boom turns to gloom as crisis hits Dubai (0 replies)
  132. China fears job riots (0 replies)
  133. A Sea of Unwanted Imports (4 replies)
  134. 30 reasons for Great Depression 2 by 2011 (0 replies)
  135. 700 Billion Bail Out: "A Revolver to our heads" (0 replies)
  136. George Carlin Circling the Drain Thread (0 replies)
  137. How To Fix Our Banking System: The “Genesis” Plan (0 replies)
  138. Economists Debate: What Should Be Accomplished at the G20? (0 replies)
  139. Hitting the nail on the Fed: The dismantling the Fed thread (1 replies)
  140. The End by Michael Lewis (4 replies)
  141. Race for the bottom: DOW v NIKKEI (0 replies)
  142. Circuit City, Electronics Retailer, Seeks Bankruptcy (Update5) (0 replies)
  143. AIG in talks with Fed over new bail-out (2 replies)
  144. Obama's Economic Team - Good, bad, or ugly? (1 replies)
  145. YT: Ron Paul on the economy and handout (0 replies)
  146. The myths about the credit “freeze” (0 replies)
  147. "The October Surprise: Global Panic" by Stephen Lendman (2 replies)
  148. Nouriel Roubini on Charlie Rose 10/14/2008 (0 replies)
  149. U.S. Stocks Drop Most Since Crash of 1987 on Recession Concerns (3 replies)
  150. Krugman Wins Economics Nobel (2 replies)
  151. George Soros on Bill Moyer's Journal of 10/10/08 (3 replies)
  152. Berlusconi Says Leaders May Close World's Markets (0 replies)
  153. Oil, war, lies and bulls**t' (9 replies)
  154. Germany takes hot seat as Europe falls into the abyss (1 replies)
  155. Auto Sales Tank: Astonishing Data (2 replies)
  156. Critical viewing. Urgent. Please watch this. (0 replies)
  157. From Enron to the Financial Crisis, With Alan Greenspan in Between (1 replies)
  158. Conservatives Viewed Bailout Plan as Last Straw (NYT) (0 replies)
  159. How McCain Stirred a Simmering Pot (WP Breakdown of the handout) (0 replies)
  160. Hundreds of Economists Urge Congress Not to Rush on Rescue Plan (0 replies)
  161. RealNews: "Once in a century rip-off" (0 replies)
  162. YT: Ron Paul on Fox Business News 9/24 (0 replies)
  163. Mayor Mike Bloomberg for Treasury Secretary (0 replies)
  164. The Insanity of the $700 Billion Giveaway (0 replies)
  165. If you think this bailout isn't a planned looting, you need to see this (1 replies)
  166. Kaboom!...and bust. The crash of 2008 (Sunday Times) (0 replies)
  167. Three quality articles at Weekend CounterPunch on economic crisis (4 replies)
  168. keyword: kleptocracy (2 replies)
  169. Bill Moyers Journal: BAD MONEY: RECKLESS FINANCE, FAILED POLITICS (1 replies)
  170. Happy Days - or else. (0 replies)
  171. C-Span from House floor- D.Ohio Marcy Kaptur giving bailout all hell (0 replies)
  172. The Damage Deepens: The U.S. Records Another Huge Accounts Deficit (0 replies)
  173. Market Crash has still not hit main street – yet (0 replies)
  174. "Where's The Ref?" by Barry Ritholtz (6 replies)
  175. Treasury seizes Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to bolster housing market (1 replies)
  176. The meltdown thread (43 replies)
  177. Volcker Says Finance System `Broken,' Losses May Rise (Update1) (1 replies)
  178. Paragraphs of the day (0 replies)
  179. For those who think China's 2 trillion in foreign reserves is wealth. It's not. (3 replies)
  180. Greenback Surges, Euro Shrivels by Mike Whitney (1 replies)
  181. This time, wage slaves can't revolt- Bernanke is counting on a weak labor market (1 replies)
  182. The Real State of the US Economy (0 replies)
  183. House Passes Bill to Close Pay Gap Between Women and Men (0 replies)
  184. U.S. Spending Rises; Prices Jump the Most Since 1981 (Update2) (1 replies)
  185. The real-estate market in Wichita has come to a complete halt. (3 replies)
  186. The US Military oil consumption (0 replies)
  187. The dismal outlook that propaganda cannot hide (2 replies)
  188. Swan Song for Fanny Mae (0 replies)
  189. US Treasury ready to put billions into bailout of America’s mortgage system (0 replies)
  190. Many more US bank failures likely after IndyMac (0 replies)
  191. YT: Ron Paul Financial Services Hearing - July 10, 2008 (1 replies)
  192. Folks, we'll be looking at some astounding inflation numbers soon. (2 replies)
  193. Oil Rises to Record on Weakening Dollar (4 replies)
  194. Home foreclosures set record in first quarter (3 replies)
  195. Continental Airlines to cut 3,000 jobs, capacity (0 replies)
  196. How do we make the future something worth discussing? (4 replies)
  197. U.S. Economy: Home Resales Decline, Inventories Jump (Update3) (0 replies)
  198. Economic Collapse in September? (4 replies)
  199. Oil Trades Near $120 After Rising to Record on Economic Data (4 replies)
  200. All of Inflation’s Little Parts (0 replies)
  201. Euro breaks the $1.60 barrier (0 replies)
  202. Oil sets new record above $118 a barrel on supply concerns (0 replies)
  203. Perfect metaphor (personified by the baboon) (0 replies)
  204. US economic outlook 'worsening' (2 replies)
  205. Most Economists Say Recession Has Arrived as Outlook Darkens (6 replies)
  206. International experts foresee collapse of U.S. economy (3 replies)
  207. Fed and Treasury Chiefs Fiddle as Economy Plummets (0 replies)
  208. Housing in 'deepest, most rapid' decline since Great Depression (1 replies)
  209. Bottom dollar (0 replies)
  210. FDIC Girds For Bank Failures (2 replies)
  211. GM offers buyouts to 74,000 (1 replies)
  212. US Tax Payer to Bail Out Bankers From Default - The Mother of All Rip-offs (1 replies)
  213. GM offers all U.S. union workers buyouts (2 replies)
  214. Figures on the REAL economy (0 replies)
  215. The Bush Bust of '08: “It's All Downhill From Here, Folks” (2 replies)
  216. Recession to be longer than usual: UMich (1 replies)
  217. Recession is here - economists (0 replies)
  218. Chomsky on the Rise of the South (0 replies)
  219. this forum should be called "political economy" (0 replies)
  220. U.S. employers slashed payrolls in January (0 replies)
  221. ExxonMobil sets annual profit record: $40.6B (1 replies)
  222. Defeat without end: 'Why is our economy tanking? The war, the war, the war' (1 replies)