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Economy

Do We Need Wall St. and all the other gamblers in the financial services world?

April 20, 2010
What Is the Function of Wall St.? The global financial meltdown of 2008 – 2009 with its ongoing sequelae seems not to have definitively demonstrated the dangers of our continuing belief in the religion of “free markets” nor shaken, especially it seems in the Obama administration, our thrall with Wall --->> read more -->>
Economy

Controlling Gambling by Wall St. and the Big Banks – Bad for Business?

January 22, 2010
Anti-Wall St Does Not Mean Anti-Business President Obama’s proposals to break up the “too large to fail” mega banks and otherwise reapply the Glass Steagall Act to the financial sector has predictably brought loud complaints that this is populist and anti-business. Even the rhetoric of the reporters and expert talking --->> read more -->>
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  • Home
  • Topics Overview
  • Topics
    • – economy
    • – education
    • – empire
    • – environment
    • – family
    • – the free market
    • – healthcare
    • – human nature
    • – inequality
    • – justice, police & prison system
    • – politics
    • – racism – white supremacy
    • – security state
    • – technology
    • – women
  • Briefly Noted
  • Keystone Essays
    • – American Delusions – introduction
    • – Our Social Nature and the Future
    • – our history – the intentionally forgotten
    • – capitalism and free-market Ideology (neoliberalism)
    • – environment
    • – healthcare system
    • – american empire
    • – justice, police, and the prison system
    • – racism in america – white supremacy
  • Other
    • – project blog
    • – book reviews & notes
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