“Imagine a world in which a man who is repeatedly investigated for a string of serious crimes, but never prosecuted, has his slate wiped clean … Helping Wall Street bankersRead more
Economics
Posted inEconomics / USA Empire
Here’s an Easy $100 Billion Cut
If the Republicans are truly determined to slash the budget and end government waste, they will start with two obvious and long overdue cuts: ending … Here’s an Easy $100 Billion CutRead more
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Who Killed Economic Growth?
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News
The national weather service reports Texas has just concluded the hottest summer in U.S. history. With an average of 86.8 degrees from June through August, … NewsRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl / USA Empire
Wall Street & Pentagon Emerge Victorious on Debt Deal
After months of a bitterly partisan stalemate, the U.S. House of Representatives has voted in favor of raising the federal borrowing limit and avoiding a … Wall Street & Pentagon Emerge Victorious on Debt DealRead more
Posted inEconomics / Multimedia / Oil
Bankers oil adiction
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Posted inEconomics / Neoliberalism / ToMl
Euthanasia of Industry
. “When I was in Norway one of the Norwegian politicians sat next to me at a dinner and said, “You know, there’s one good … Euthanasia of IndustryRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl
A guide to food speculation
Financial speculation in rich industrialised countries like the UK and US is pushing up food prices of staples like maize in low-income countries. Banks including … A guide to food speculationRead more
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Greece now, US soon
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKRzNgoL9h4&rel=0] PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. In Greece, the Parliament has passed the austerity … Greece now, US soonRead more
Posted inEconomics / Energy / Renewable / ToMl
Renewable Energy Continued Growth in 2010 Despite Recession
The newly released REN21 Renewables 2011 Global Status Report shows that the renewable energy sector continues to perform well despite continuing economic recession, incentive cuts, … Renewable Energy Continued Growth in 2010 Despite RecessionRead more