Category Archives: Economics

Tom Daschle and the Populist Revolt

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Rachel Asher

Editor’s Note: The following article has been reprinted from Talking Points Memo. It was written by Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor under the Clinton Administration. Discussing the news of Daschle’s withdrawal as nominee for the head of the Health … Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened to…

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Fe Bongolan

Dear Friend and Reader, 2008 WAS a year full ofВ ”interesting,” as the Chinese say. We’ve watched an under-known US Senator with a terrorist’s nameВ become the nation’s 44th President. We’ve watched our economy and the markets around the world go fromВ pothole … Continue reading →

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Application for the Federal Bailout Program, 2008-2009

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Rachel Asher

Click here to read the full form. Thank you, Carol Van Strum, for sending this to me.

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Downsizing: Not So Funny, Is It?

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Rachel Asher

Dear Friend and Reader, I don’t work in an office, and that’s part of the reason I find them so fascinating. The idea of a little hive where strangers get together, hang out every day whether they like it or … Continue reading →

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“Too Big to Fail”

Posted on November 29, 2008 by Fe Bongolan

Dear Friend and Reader: WE’RE NOW AT the beginning of Pluto in Capricorn, an era we’ll be in for the next 16 years. Pluto left Sagittarius on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 9:50pm EST. For its swan song, reminiscent of the … Continue reading →

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Obama Announces New Economic Team

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Fe Bongolan

Dear Friend and Reader, EMPHASIZING THAT the nation’s economic recovery has to involve both “Main Street and Wall Street” President-elect Obama introduced the new White House economic team in a press conference on Nov. 24. Aside from Timothy Geithner, the … Continue reading →

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Geithner Accepts, Obama Stimulates and Citigroup Gobbles It Up

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Rachel Asher

Dear Friend and Reader, Sometimes, when I’m trying to get a grip on a news story, I feel more like the kid in class with her finger in her nose than an expert. And the economic crisis is definitely one … Continue reading →

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Group Consciousness & the Jonestown Tragedy

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Rahmana

Dear Friend and Reader, On November 18, 1978, 913 people lost their lives in Jonestown, Guyana in a community set up by an evangelistic religious leader by the name of Jim Jones. It was originally reported as a mass suicide … Continue reading →

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A Last-Dash Grab for the Friends of Bush and Co.?

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Shanna Philipson

Dear Friend and Reader, DO YA’LL REMEMBER those images from the early days of the glorious Iraqi liberation? You know the ones where Iraqis were seen walking into their banks and grabbing anything they could? Or the stories of Saddam … Continue reading →

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U.S. rejects GM’s call for help in a merger

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Rachel Asher

Editor’s note: To keep you as up-to-date as possible as we enter the final hours before the polls open, the Planet Waves editorial team will be posting last-minute changes in the political climateВ throughout the day.В In a response to Saturday’s … Continue reading →

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