eschatonblog.com - 1/5/2009
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The next phase of fun. Vacancy rates in office buildings exceed 10 percent in virtually every major city in the country and are rising rapidly, a sign of economic distress that could lead to yet another wave of problems for troubled lenders. With job cuts rampant and businesses retrenching, ...
theheretik.us - 12/31/2008
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theheretik.us —
No need to prosecute. Not really. Ruth Marcus
goes lame. Again : . . . there is
a cost to pursuing criminal charges. As appalling as waterboarding is, for example, it was pursued with the analysis and approval of lawyers who concluded, ...
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No, Hell No
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Miss Direction Says: Keep Your Eye On The Ball
Firedoglake —
... Um...yeah...roger that, Larry. "Economic activists?" With a heavy coat of Lunztian whitewash. Because, obviously, supply side economics has worked out swimmingly for the rest of us. The demand side is missing entirely...literally.
Nothing says fabu strategery like pimping greed and misinformation to the masses in the midst of a craptastic recession caused by the very policies being cheerleaded.
Brace yourselves, kids. We're headed into misdirection season at the Yacht Club Corral. Good ...
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