Tue 2009-06-16 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: America's Love Affair With Malls Ends; Toxic Drywall; Halted Projects; and Vacant Dealerships

America's love affair; Halted Projects; Malls Ends; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; toxic drywall; Vacant Dealerships.

Wed 2008-12-10 00:00 EST

AlterNet: Zombie Economics: Don't Bail out the System that Gave Us SUVs and Strip Malls

by James Howard Kunstler

AlterNet; bailed; gave; Strip-Mall; SUV; Systems; Zombie Economics.

Mon 2008-08-04 00:00 EDT

John McCain can't stand sucking up to the Christian right. Is this the end of the GOP's unholy alliance?

by Matt Taibbi; "The Bible-thumpers...would seem to have had little in common with the archpriests of the neoconservative movement...But they did: They shared an almost equal disdain for democracy, free speech and learning, and paradise for both groups was an intellectually mute America of vast malls, prisons packed full of ungrateful blacks, shitty TV programming to keep the brains chilled and 200-foot-high electrified fences along the Rio Grande."

Christian Right; ending; GOP's unholy alliance; John McCain; stand sucking.

Tue 2007-08-28 00:00 EDT

An inflation debate brews over intangibles at the mall

by Timothy Aeppel, The Wall Street Journal; 2003-05-09; understating inflation; hedonic adjustment

inflation debate brews; intangibles; Mall.