On AlterNet: economic collapse
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Frank Rich, The New York Times. February 23, 2009.
No one knows, of course, but a bigger question may be whether we really want to know.
Ed Kemp, Reuters. January 24, 2009.
Soft measures won't cut it: We need widespread corporate defaults, debt write-downs, and inflation to reduce the burden of what we all owe.
James Howard Kunstler, Kunstler.com. January 21, 2009.
Say goodbye to the 'consumer society.' Familiar touchstones of contemporary American life have to go. No more fast money and no more credit.
Staff, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. December 22, 2008.
"Things can't just go back to the way they were before the current crisis. And I hope the Obama people understand that."
Mimi Abramovitz, Women's eNews. September 25, 2008.
Why is it that the rich and reckless accept "welfare" for themselves while rejecting it for those who need it most, particularly woman.
Paul Krugman, The New York Times. July 15, 2008.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are in the headlines, with dire warnings of imminent collapse. How worried should we be?