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themoderatevoice.com » The Moderate Voice - 3 hours ago
Benjamin Barber argues in his latest book, Consumed: How Markets Corrupt Children, Infantilize Adults, and Swallow Citizens Whole, that the market has consumerism has begun to replace citizenship. From an interviewed …
Also tagged: business, society, consumerism
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - 13 hours ago
The Sept. 1 news story "Contention Over Proposal for N.Y. Airports; Transportation Dept. Wants to Auction Off Takeoff, Landing Spots to Ease Delays" misstated the congestion problem by saying there are too many …
Also tagged: running, airports, charles schumer, with, ashburn virginia, u s department of transportation, tyler d duvall, michael osmers
dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: All Stories - 13 hours ago
Over $5 trillion in troubled mortgages have been taken over (read: nationalized) by the US government. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (the two largest mortgage providers in the US) have been put into "conservatorship" in …
Also tagged: usa, corruption, economics, sub prime
dominionpaper.ca » The Dominion: All Stories - 15 hours ago
Over $5 trillion in troubled mortgages have been taken over (read: nationalized) by the US government. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (the two largest mortgages providers in the US) have been put into "conservatorship" in …
Also tagged: usa, corruption, economics, sub prime
bloggingstocks.com » BloggingStocks - Sep 6, 2008
Filed under: Forecasts, Other issues, Politics, Presidential elections, Recession Could the U.S. economy tolerate, and, equally significant, will the American people push the nation's chief executive, the president …
Also tagged: france, fdr, mccain, free markets, new deal, federal government, obama, gdp, u s economy, great depression, 1930s, private sector, u s government, public sector, credit crunch, franklin d roosevelt, u s presidency, corporate capitalism
bloggingstocks.com » BloggingStocks - Sep 5, 2008
BloggingStocks: Could the U.S. economy, and, equally significant, will the American people tolerate more government intervention?The view from here is: probably not. Everything in the American ethos and culture speaks …
Also tagged: france, fdr, mccain, free markets, new deal, federal government, obama, gdp, u s economy, great depression, 1930s, private sector, u s government, public sector, credit crunch, franklin d roosevelt, u s presidency, corporate capitalism
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What Kinds of Inventions Will the Economic Downturn Bring?businesspundit.com » Business Pundit - Sep 4, 2008 The Harvard Business Review’s David Silverman looked up companies founded during the Great Depression, as part of a post on economic downturns and innovation. Here’s what he came up with: * Motorola * Hewlett-Packard … Also tagged: innovation, creativity |
consumerist.com » Consumerist - Sep 2, 2008
A healthy economy "must be able to allow individual institutions to fail,” said Thomas Hoenig, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City president. He's absolutely right. [NYT]
Also tagged: money, economy, banks, federal reserve bank, thomas hoening
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Mad, Cloned Cows Fetter the Free Marketbusinesspundit.com » Business Pundit - Sep 2, 2008 The world of livestock demonstrates the government’s mixed up free market–and food–policies: The New York Times (via Dean Baker) says that… …a federal appeals court has ruled that the government can prohibit meat … Also tagged: government, economics, mad cow disease, cloned meat food supply |
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10 Worst Job Search Tips in the Worldtechnet.com » HaveYouSeenMyStapler.NET - Viral Tarpara's Blog - Sep 1, 2008 I'll admit, I'm pretty stubborn and set in my ways when it comes to searching for new jobs. I believe there is a right and a wrong when it comes to presenting yourself and sending out resumes. I've been lucky that I … |