This image shows the biomass of popularly-eaten fish in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1900 and in 2000. Popularly eaten fish include: bluefin tuna, cod, … Plenty More Fish In The Sea?Read more
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In every 30 minutes one Indian farmer commits suicide
A quarter of a million farmers have committed suicide in the last 16 years. On average, that figure suggests one farmer commits suicide every 30 … In every 30 minutes one Indian farmer commits suicideRead more
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Radiation at Japanese Nuclear Plant Hits Record Level A robot sent into Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power facility has detected the highest levels of radiation … NewsRead more
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CEOs Received Massive Pay Increases in 2010 The Associated Press is reporting CEOs at the nation’s largest companies received giant pay increases in 2010. The … NewsRead more
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US military
The United States is far and away the largest military spender on the planet–but you probably already knew that. How much more? In 2010 the … US militaryRead more
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Oil giants post massive Q1 profits, demand huge subsidies
The first anniversary of the BP fatal oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico reminded Americans of the enormous human and economic costs of our … Oil giants post massive Q1 profits, demand huge subsidiesRead more
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Fight of the Century
Fight of the Century: Keynes vs. Hayek Round Two [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTQnarzmTOc] – from econstories.tv Written by John Papola and Russ Roberts KEYNES Here we are… peace … Fight of the CenturyRead more
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Fear the Boom and Bust
Fear the Boom and Bust A Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0nERTFo-Sk] – from econstories.tv In Fear the Boom and Bust, John Maynard Keynes and … Fear the Boom and BustRead more
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Dozens Arrested in U.S. Anti-Drone Protest Twenty-seven people were arrested on Friday at a protest against drones at the Hancock Air National Guard Base in … NewsRead more