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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Worthwhile links

The Oligarchs' Escape Plan Michael Hudson, CounterPunch

The US government frozen in the headlights Michael Pettis

Chocolate Covered Cotton

While Rome Burns

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  • Steve Keen's Debtwatch
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Blog Archive

  • ▼  2009 (28)
    • ►  May (1)
      • Moving to Wordpress
    • ►  April (12)
      • Germans realize their banking system is in trouble...
      • Virtual think tanks?
      • Factoid of the day
      • Crisis in the making?
      • Foreign holders of US Treasuries - Feb 2009
      • Interesting exchange at Calculated Risk regarding ...
      • Dropping prices
      • Availability of credit in the US
      • Sandpile model of earthquakes and economic instabi...
      • More background on Larry Summers
      • Explosive
      • Analysis of gas price trend
    • ►  March (7)
      • Roubini on emerging world capital flows
      • Another unsettling analysis from Brad Setser
      • AIG: unstable reactor at the core of shadow financ...
      • US historical oil imports
      • US DOE oil projection
      • Modern finance and pensions
      • The state of economics as a field of study
    • ▼  February (6)
      • Worthwhile links
      • Generational personal finance and the current bust...
      • Update on BoJ share purchases
      • Re emergence of states' rights movement ?
      • Demographic update
      • Severe economic contraction in Japan
    • ►  January (2)
      • Conditions in Japan
      • Economic fallout
  • ►  2008 (55)
    • ►  December (6)
      • Japanese equity markets are not efficient or real
      • Factors driving low oil prices
      • Schumpeter and entrepreneurship
      • Modern portfolio theory discredited
      • US bankruptcies in 2008
      • Deflation in Japan
    • ►  November (2)
      • Thoughts on recent economic affairs
      • Mark Cuban and insider trading
    • ►  October (2)
      • U-6: The Real Unemployment Number
      • Bankruptcy for Profit
    • ►  September (4)
      • The credit crunch has gotten through to consumers
      • Sign of the times
      • Oregon's State Climatologist on global warming
      • Distorted oil markets
    • ►  August (4)
      • Faulty premise at the heart of credit derivative m...
      • US trade deficit
      • Commercial structures a good place to put solar pa...
      • Fresh analysis of Japanese monetary policy and ban...
    • ►  July (7)
      • US gas prices and changing driving habits
      • Possible keys to living longer
      • Oil speculation update
      • Hussman on oil speculation
    • ►  June (11)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (3)
    • ►  March (5)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (5)
  • ►  2007 (343)
    • ►  November (5)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  September (1)
    • ►  August (11)
    • ►  July (27)
    • ►  June (50)
    • ►  May (65)
    • ►  April (66)
    • ►  March (45)
    • ►  February (62)
    • ►  January (7)
  • ►  2005 (1)
    • ►  October (1)

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