The global crisis is far from over, has only just begun, and Canada is no exception, Mr. Ferguson said in an interview before delivering a presentation to public-policy think tank, Canada 2020.
A majority of states have bills passed or have proposed bills which affirm 10th Amendment rights. Some affirm additional rights and/or give specific reasons. New Hampshire has written the most aggressive legislation.
There is a bit to cover here, over a variety of topics, so I apologize in advance if this article wanders.
My child, you are loved. You are of value simply because you are, not what you do. My child, you are being called to patience, to love, to compassion toward others during these dark times. But in particular, you are being called to love yourself.
PARIS--Most Americans don't care what happens in France. But the oldest country in "Old Europe" remains the Western world's intellectual capital and one of its primary originators of political trends. (Google "May+1968+Sorbonne.")
Say goodbye to the "consumer society." We're done with that. No more fast money and no more credit.
The contraction of the global economic system bodes nothing but good for global ecosystems. Growth is dead – long live sustainability
Would you say the definition of Poverty was wrong if 4/5ths Of Households Saw Little To No Income Growth Since 1967 on a percentage of total income basis? Could you further argue the definition to be flawed if the top one-fifth that did see significant income growth in that same …
I'm starting to see "experts" publishing their version of how the house of cards that was our financial system was built, by whom, and why it collapsed. Many of these people begin with the Clinton administration.
I went looking for the total dollar value of direvitives, I found it world wide the number is 500 to 600 Trilion dollars. The total yearly GDP for all the worlds economies is only 50 Trillion Dollars.
A new report from the U.S. Army War College talks about turning American troops on citizens if civil unrest brought about by a worsening economic crisis develops. >>The report from the War College's Strategic Studies Institute warns that the U.S.
After decades of leftist efforts to convert America's representative republic into a pure democracy, where 51% can take away the rights of the other 49% for the greater common good, we find our nation on the verge of political and economic collapse.
Is this the last Christmas of the old era, or the first Christmas of the new? Will people spend in a way that responds to what's around them (Nothing seems changed!) or to what they know is coming (Did you see this week's jobless numbers? Highest in 26 years!)? Will they go for s …
A leading Russian political analyst has said the economic turmoil in the United States has confirmed his long-held view that the country is heading for collapse, and will divide into separate parts.
If you've ever read anything I've written or posted on this site, you might have a had time believing this, but the truth is I'm not really an anti-capitalist. As economic systems go, I think capitalism has done a lot to advance progress in the world.
Today nearly 800 million people around the world experience hunger. But no one needs to go hungry. There is enough food for all. One of the greatest obstacles to ending hunger is the way we think about it.
The failure of Citigroup, which looks increasingly likely to happen in the near future, would mark the end of the beginning of the financial crisis.
I am amazed and a bit stupefied at the long list of companies and local city and state governments asking for a taxpayer bailout. It is as if all those bond measures and tax hikes I voted against are coming back to haunt me, in search of my last penny.
Volcker said the other main culprit for the current crisis was financial engineering, with securitised loans, credit default swaps and other derivative products trumpeted as a way of minimising and distributing risk.
This is an article I wrote and have hosted on www.VoiceofTheSouth.org. This piece pertains to how we can thwart the plans of "The Establishment" and provide for ourselves and our neighbors a more secure and prosperous future.
Anecdotally, my perception is that about 80% of the country wants the Obama Presidency to be a success.
CNN's Jessica Yellin in Chicago appeared in its New York election headquarters as a hologram last night.
As dozens of countries slip deeper into financial distress, a new threat may be gathering force within the American economy — the prospect that goods will pile up waiting for buyers and prices will fall, suffocating fresh investment and worsening joblessness for months or even …
Less than a half-year ago, casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, the deep pockets of groups like Birthright Israel and the neoconservative-led Freedom's Watch, was seen as one of the most formidable funders of the hawkish Right.