Entries Tagged as 'Economy'

When Do Oil Prices Become A Crisis?

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

In America, everybody needs gas. Around the world humans pay a higher price for gas then Americans, so there’s no surprise that the Europeans, who pay the highest, aren’t very sympathetic to our plight here in the States. But the fact is, the geographical and societal dynamics are hugely different, there can be […]

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Doom on Planet Earth

April 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Apparently there isn’t enough food to go around and about 100,000,000 (that’s 100 million) people will go into the poverty/starving category of humanity in the following months/year on top of an already 1 billion to 1.5 billion who are already in that category.  Of course that’s what the UN is telling us and they couldn’t count […]

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Republican Economics

March 1st, 2008 · No Comments

For the past eight-soon-to-be years the US has been under Republican style economics.  My question, what good has it done?  Conservative blogs or other on-air strategists don’t really touch this issue.  The President really likes to tout the “we created X number of jobs last month” but when you look at the overall picture he really hasn’t created […]

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What’s in a Recession

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I think what we are seeing in the economy today is a case of localised depressions, whilst keeping in mind a depression is severe recession.  There are many factors that influence the entire economy on a whole like higher prices on staple items of the American household, of which are felt by all Americans, but there are localised factors that […]

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