Darrell Delamaide's Political Capital: Democrats must look to 2016 for real reform
Source: MarketWatch
Clinton :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-13 11:08:03 -0700 | business-news
As Barack Obama's presidency spirals from ineffectiveness to irrelevance, any Democratic hopes for change must now be focused on 2016. The financial crisis dealt Obama a tough hand, but his inexperience and puzzling lack of conviction made it worse.
Beware Capitalist Tools
Source: Truthdig
Clinton :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-27 17:13:44 -0700 | business-news
May 27, 2013 Forbes Magazine likes to call itself a capitalist tool, and routinely offers tool-like justifications for whatever it is that profit-seeking corporations want to do. Recently it has deployed its small army of corporate defenders and apologists in the multi-billion...
Paul B. Farrell: Bernanke out by August, QE ends, rates up: Crash
Source: MarketWatch
Clinton :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 21:50:48 -0700 | business-news
America is about to unleash a spending spree. Years of self-denial give way to pent-up demand, predicts UBS economist Maury Harris in USA Today's bold lead story...Consumer sentiment: Harris estimates that in the next five years, catch-up consumption will boost...
Paul B. Farrell: Capitalism is killing our morals, our future
Source: MarketWatch
Clinton :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-04-27 04:07:59 -0700 | business-news
Calif. (MarketWatch) Yes, capitalism is working ... for the Forbes 1,000 Global Billionaires whose ranks swelled from 322 in 2000 to 1,426 recently. Billionaires control the vast majority of the world's wealth, while the income of American workers stagnated. /conga/story_of_the_day.html...
Fighting words inside Obama's White House
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Clinton :: NY :: USA | updated 2011-11-24 00:14:34 -0800 | political-news
Story continues below Then there is accuracy, context and fairness. If Suskind's afterthought in his new book, Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington and the Education of a President , hinted at defensiveness, it proved prescient. White House aides this week...
Ruth Marcus / John Boehner's unreality check
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2011-07-13 11:25:12 -0700 | political-news
House Speaker John Boehner addresses the Economic Club of New York, calling for budget "cuts of trillions, not just billions" before the debt ceiling can be raised. The news out of House Speaker John Boehner's speech to the New York...
Obama closes in on crucial economic policy adviser
Source: The independent
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | updated 2011-04-02 20:01:07 -0700 | political-news
President Barack Obama could still be several weeks from picking a replacement for Larry Summers to serve as his chief economic adviser, raising questions about the direction of US economic policy. The White House is believed to be weighing two...
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