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AND SO IT GOES...#341

louiskasatkin1 wrote 5 minutes ago: The Cargo Cult that is the global capitalist economic system is not about to undergo some kind of mi … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Economic Crisis, global financial crisis, International Monetary Fund, long-term unemployment, media, societal value, uk politics, capitalism

Centre for the Study of Education and Work: Update 12th May 2013

rikowski wrote 4 hours ago: Education Crisis CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF EDUCATION AND WORK: UPDATE 12th MAY 2013 EVENTS BRIEFING ON … more →

Tags: activism, Centre for Education and Work, critical education, Education, Education & Activism, Higher Education, industrial action, Politics, Work

Europeans Rate Their Neighbors - NYTimes.com1 comment

dralfoldman wrote 6 hours ago: German language and ethnicity in central Europe, 1929. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is an interest … more →

Tags: People, Politics, EURO-CRISIS, Germany, democracy, Angela Merkel, german, German Language, NYT

"The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is The Lack Of Fear Itself"

ace5ace wrote 9 hours ago: “The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is The Lack Of Fear Itself” Submitted by Tyler Durden 05 … more →

Tags: Bullish Consensus, Complacency, Extreme, Fear, Fear Itself, highs, lack, margin debt, MOMENTUM

The Great Denial

pzerzan wrote 10 hours ago: Michael Kinsley has two pieces out defending conservatives. The first attacks Paul Krugman and his c … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Gay Rights, Paul Krugman, Michael Kinsley

In Case You Missed It

flaviaisabel wrote 11 hours ago: Because I did. I knew it was happening and I knew it was important, but for whatever self-absorbed r … more →

Tags: The Movement, Economics, Economic Policy

The biggest mistake 60-year-old men make about the economy

Commentary wrote 11 hours ago: I checked, and re-checked, and triple-checked, and I can confirm that it’s not 1979 anymore. N … more →

Tags: Ideas!, Keynes, paul volcker, The Atlantic

Austere Spring1 comment

limewindow wrote 12 hours ago: With precious little growth of any kind. It’s been harsh on farmers, who have run out of fodde … more →

Tags: Cottage, drainage, Gutters, Lime, Lime Kiln, St. John's Point, austere spring, fodder crisis, french drains

European Austerity Do Your Counterproductive Dance!

Durell Anthony Gaston wrote 13 hours ago: In 2009 Europe shared in the fiscal joy that was the crash of all crashes. The answer that the Europ … more →

Tags: Político, Economics, regressive, Eurozone, The Sequester, recession, Depression, austerity, Bonds Market

Academy of Behavioral Finance and Economics, 5th Annual Meeting, Chicago 2013

drkinarthy wrote 14 hours ago:   5th Annual Meeting of the Academy Co-sponsored By: DePaul University       September 17-20, Chicag … more →

Tags: Behavioral Economics, Relationships, value clarification, Money, credit, Government, Finances, classical economics, stimulus

Robert Reich on the UK Economy2 comments

syzygysue wrote 14 hours ago: The debt and the deficit are reflections of the failing economy.  They are not the cause of the jobs … more →

Tags: Economics, Employment, Topical News, Unions and Political Activism, TUC, U.S. economy, Robert Reich, UK economy, TUC after series on austeity

One man's austerity is another man's opportunity

Jay Morris wrote 15 hours ago: This past week, I had the privilege of guest-blogging on the Fletcher Prince blog, an excellent, lon … more →

Tags: careers, Management, Change Management, Jim Collins, Public Relations, Fletcher Prince, opportunity, overcoming adversity, Budgets

How Much More Can Greece Take?1 comment

S R Larson wrote 17 hours ago: It has been said that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. It has also bee … more →

Tags: The Welfare State, Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy, Greece, Totalitarianism, Eurocrats

Krugman Trashes Austerity's Phony Morality Economics1 comment

christofpierson wrote 17 hours ago: DAVOS/SWITZERLAND, 24JAN08 – Jean-Claude Trichet, President, European Central Bank, Frankfurt, … more →

Tags: Books, democracy, Economics, News, Politics, Alberto-Alesina, austrian school, Carmen Reinhart, David Graeber

Congratulations to Students and Workers at the University of Birmingham

catc2012 wrote 18 hours ago: A unionisation drive by University of Birmingham Unison & the threat of mass mobilisation for a … more →

Tags: University

Moving From Debt to Growth

Peter Lindfield wrote 18 hours ago: Published in the Telegraph-Journal 17th May 2013 The recent downgrade of New Brunswick to AA-minus f … more →

Tags: New Brunswick, Fiscal Policy, economic growth

“Dear” Mr Cameron4 comments

tinapj wrote 19 hours ago: I write with regard to your appalling track record in government, your failure as a leader and as a … more →

Tags: Political, Bedroom tax, benefit, community, Conservative, Disability, Discrimination, Education, Equality

Understanding the Spanish Debt Crisis

kellybaird wrote 19 hours ago: Spain has been experiencing a tumultuous and increasingly severe economic crisis since 2011.  After … more →

Tags: e-u, sovereign debt, Banking, Economy, Spain, International Monetary Fund, gross domestic product, Economic, spanish people

How the Case for Austerity Has Crumbled by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books

dralfoldman wrote 19 hours ago: Paul Krugman, Laureate of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel … more →

Tags: Politics, Neoliberal, EURO-CRISIS, Unemployment, politicians, Keynesian, Cyprus, France, ordoliberalism


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