Archive for December, 2010

Obama’s just ‘another agent of the status quo’ – Times Record

Obama's just 'another agent of the status quo'
Times Record
Obama did support Bush's Troubled Asset Relief Program and thus may well have helped stave off a second Great Depression. Strangely, though, Obama gets no

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Jobless Claims Lowest in Two Years — Bad News Is: Still 388000 Applicants and … – Yahoo! News

Jobless Claims Lowest in Two Years — Bad News Is: Still 388000 Applicants and
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But being indirect sees the American economy at the edge of a Great Recession (some even refer to it as the Second Great Depression) and the jobless rate at

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Gwen’s Take: Predictions, Prophecies and the Perils of Prognostication – NewsHour


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Gwen's Take: Predictions, Prophecies and the Perils of Prognostication
NewsHour
Did the wildly unpopular bank and auto bailouts yank the national economy back from the precipice of a second Great Depression, or did they shovel taxpayer

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The dogs that didn’t bark: Many of the biggest events of 2010 never happened – The Register-Guard

The dogs that didn't bark: Many of the biggest events of 2010 never happened
The Register-Guard
How about the second Great Depression? OK, then, the collapse of the European Union? Deflation? The bursting of an asset price bubble in stocks or

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Predictions about future – Korea Times


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Predictions about future
Korea Times
No Second Great Depression, for example (though the essential work on avoiding that was actually done in 2009). No Great Flu Pandemic.

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Is Big Government a Myth? – The Market Oracle


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Is Big Government a Myth?
The Market Oracle
In fact, Krugman himself did the same thing in August 2009, when he wrote: So it seems that we aren't going to have a second Great Depression after all.

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Top Financial Stories of 2010: Foreclosures, Financial Reform, Bailouts – Politics Daily

Top Financial Stories of 2010: Foreclosures, Financial Reform, Bailouts
Politics Daily
One would have thought that after nearly suffering a second Great Depression, it would have been easy for Congress to pass significant financial reform.

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New world order is now obvious – Hamilton Spectator

New world order is now obvious
Hamilton Spectator
No Second Great Depression, for example (though the essential work on avoiding that was actually done in 2009). No Great Flu Pandemic.

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Boom! As a new decade begins, let’s dream together about a positive future – Naples Daily News

Boom! As a new decade begins, let's dream together about a positive future
Naples Daily News
Many warn of even higher unemployment, unending foreclosures, the destruction of the US dollar, a second Great Depression. We need to instead paint a far

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COMMENTARY: Orange a stocking stuffer that once meant something – The Patriot Ledger

COMMENTARY: Orange a stocking stuffer that once meant something
The Patriot Ledger
While we're not weathering a second Great Depression, millions of laid-off workers are still worrying how they'll buy food and gas or pay the rent,

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