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Funemployment: Good Times At Rock Bottom

 by Katie O'Reilly
Posted: November 21, 2008
After the guy came back from Home Depot with a brand spanking new toilet and a bill ominous enough to make me consider chugging... Full story »
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Why The Bailout Isn't Working

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: November 12, 2008
It is common knowledge by now that the root cause of our financial difficulties is excessive debt. Across the whole economic landscape... Full story »
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Back In 2008, Grandkiddies

 by Katie O'Reilly
Posted: November 12, 2008
They'll be like, "Yeah, okay, batty grandma. Bet you had polar bear friends too." As long as I'll already sound like I'm auditioning... Full story »
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The "Joe The Plumber" Debate

 by Jenny H (SmartCookie)
Posted: October 16, 2008
If you turn off your television, walk away from the computer, and go listen to your neighbors and local business owners, you may... Full story »
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Today On Channel C: The Final Debate

 by Mike Small
Posted: October 16, 2008
Last night's presidential debate provided the candidates one final opportunity to show the American people which man would be... Full story »
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Mortgages, Troopergate, And Flea Medication

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: October 12, 2008
The truth is there is plenty of blame to go around, and there has been a complete failure of leadership from both political parties.... Full story »
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Channel C: Global Financial Crisis

 by Mike Small
Posted: October 7, 2008
It's fair to say that the economic crisis is the biggest concern of the American people right now, despite what Sarah "Palling... Full story »
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Channel C: Bailouts And Debates

 by Mike Small
Posted: October 3, 2008
Last week the House passed the unprecedented bailout plan in hopes of restoring some stability to the ailing American economy.... Full story »
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Channel C: Senate Passes $700B Bailout

 by Mike Small
Posted: September 29, 2008
The $700 million dollar bailout plan that was widely expected to go through was rejected yesterday 205 to 228, with 140 Democrats and 65 Republicans voting... Full story »
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Channel C: The Great Debate Edition!

 by Mike Small
Posted: September 26, 2008
After one of the wildest political weeks in memory, tonight presidential nominees John McCain and Barack Obama will be meeting... Full story »
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Am I Unemployable?

 by Carlos H. Cruz Cordero
Posted: September 25, 2008
Gary is a tall man with a massive body to match his height. He sits beside me at the bar of The Eastside Grill in downtown Northampton,... Full story »
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Today On Channel C: McCain Bails

 by Mike Small
Posted: September 24, 2008
Senator McCain has also asked for Senator Barack Obama to follow his lead in suspending the campaign so that the two could return... Full story »
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Lehman, Bear, Freddie, Fannie: What It All Means

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: September 14, 2008
As John Maynard Keynes – the greatest economist of the 20th Century – remarked after World War I, “The vast expenditures... Full story »
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Feast Or Famine?

 by Kevin Bartoy
Posted: May 2, 2008
In the United States, we have seen a 41 per cent surge in the price of staples, such as corn, wheat, and rice, over the past six... Full story »
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Saved By Twitter: Detained In An Egyptian Jail

 by James Karl Buck
Posted: April 23, 2008
That morning, the state security forces and military forces infiltrated the factory and shut down the strike ahead of time. Discontent... Full story »
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Ignorance On A Map

 by Rhon Salmon
Posted: December 31, 2007
Our ignorance through arrogance is nothing new; just ask the average citizen how many states are in the union and the most likely... Full story »
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More Inconvenient Truths For Urban Areas Addicted To Population Growth

 by Dan Murray
Posted: December 13, 2007
So say a number of people who have attended recent Metro Vancouver forums. The meetings are being held to get citizens' comments... Full story »
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Humpty Dumpty Economics

 by Josh Sidman
Posted: December 12, 2007
We must, in one way or another, pay the costs of the excesses we have indulged in over the past decades, and any form of “emergency... Full story »
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