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Austerity Has Nothing to do With Solving Economic Crisis; All About Ideology And Revenge

ck — Sun, 03 Jun 2012 15:05:00 +0000

Remember my post from not too long ago? How those in power (entrepreneurs, governments, etc) simply cared about making a working class so desperate as to allow themselves (in many, if not most cases, anyway) to stripped of any powers they may have gotten over the years? Yes, about getting those uppity workers beaten . . . → Read More: Austerity Has Nothing to do With Solving Economic Crisis; All About Ideology And Revenge

Greeks & French Throw the Bums Out!

ck — Mon, 07 May 2012 01:56:54 +0000

More to the point, boys ‘n’ girls, Greeks and French, as well as other Europeans have basically rejected austerity imposed by the Eurozone. They have started to see what economists like Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz have known all along: austerity just doesn’t work. After all this time, where is that confidence fairy? While . . . → Read More: Greeks & French Throw the Bums Out!

Once Again, Austerity For Thee But Not For Me

ck — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:57:12 +0000

Here’s another example of financial obscenity. This time, in Europe. Yes, it seems to much for the Eurozone to lead by example.

While Greece erupts in riots over spending cuts mandated by international banks, bureaucrats in Brussels are fretting about the lavish new headquarters they’re building for themselves.

With stunning insensitivity, details about the . . . → Read More: Once Again, Austerity For Thee But Not For Me