Economics changes with the times as states and individuals change. Once savings was the elixir and then spending was the elixir with John Maynard Keynes. Speculative investment only leads to exploding inequality and atrophy of public spirit.
Video: Massive Jobs Program Only Way Out
Tom Ferguson. Only a 1930s New Deal style jobs program can deal with the crisis
August 9, 2011
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Video: Making Money from Violatility
Yves Smith. Big traders use automatic algorithmic trading and make money from volatile markets
August 10, 2011
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Video: More Cheap Fed Money Won't Create Jobs
Bob Polin. Unless Fed forces banks to lend for productive activity, 0% interest rates to b anks only helps banks
August 11, 2011
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Video: Was S & P Downgrade a Preemptive Strike Against Prosecution?
Gerry Epstein. S & P face possible prosecution for role in sub-prime debacle
August 11, 2011
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