Mon 2009-03-23 00:00 EDT
``after the AIG bonus affair, it's hard to imagine that we are not one more corporate misdeed away from a rocket-propelled-grenade, or something like that, being fired into a glass office tower somewhere -- and then the "first-broken-window" rule of social disintegration comes into play.''
Thu 2009-01-15 00:00 EST
Jesse's Café Américain: Goldman Sachs Offshores Its Profits and Reduces Its Taxes to 1%; ``globalization has become just another enabler, wherein multinational financial corporations can play a larger set of jurisdictions and peoples against one another for the benefit of an elite minority.''
1; Goldman Sachs Offshores; Jesse's Café Américain; profits; reduce; tax.
Fri 2008-12-12 00:00 EST
Jesse's Café Américain: Money Supply, Paul Krugman, and the Great Depression; ``Fed made a significant policy error in raising the discount rate in early 1931''; ``we can imagine an outcome in which misbegotten monetary policy results in an oligopoly of corporate interests and an economy that is permanently frozen in a series of de facto monopolies based on central planning, not all that dissimilar to the experience of the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution and some countries in which a hundred or so powerful families control the government and its economy in a state of permanent corruption and malaise.''
Great Depression; Jesse's Café Américain; money supply; Paul Krugman.
Tue 2008-10-07 00:00 EDT
Fri 2008-07-04 00:00 EDT
by Chris Hedges; "The popular media are courtiers...They are the smiley faces of a corporate state that has hijacked the government and is raping the nation."
5; AlterNet; makes; Real Journalists; years.
Thu 2008-06-19 00:00 EDT
Ron Paul and Dwight D. Eisenhower - True Patriots by Jim Quinn; If as a country we continue to allow our politicians and their military industrial complex corporate sponsors to spend $700+ billion per year on weapons, to the detriment of higher education, alternative energy projects, and national infrastructure needs...as deficits accumulate, the dollar plummets, and inflation rears its ugly head, our great country will decline as other empires who overstepped their bounds declined"
Wed 2008-05-14 00:00 EDT
A Litany of Horrors, by Tom Engelhardt and Chalmers Johnson; RAND corporation; "America's University of Imperialism"
Mon 2008-05-12 00:00 EDT
fooling oneself with models; Susan Webber on corporate obsession with metrics; Jon Danielsson argues management primary, models secondary
Tue 2008-03-11 00:00 EDT
Timothy Geithner, Remarks at the Council on Foreign Relations Corporate Conference 2008
current financial challenges; Federal Reserve Bank; New York; policies; Regulatory Implications.
Mon 2007-08-27 00:00 EDT
Jerry Mander; "we are in an age of corporate dominion just as we were once in an age of domination by royal families, kings and warlords"
Sun 2007-08-26 00:00 EDT
Corporate Bankruptcies; Market Failure II; naked capitalism.
