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Ludwig von Mises Institute
by Jeffrey A. Tucker

06/03/11

Housing prices hitting 2002 levels, unemployment still at 9 percent, private-sector job growth flat, and retail sales still struggling: these are headlines that few expected three years ago. The prevailing theory in Washington was that the recession was somehow precipitated (and therefore vaguely caused) by the crash in housing prices, and many big and small tricks were used to goose the market. But the price system has once again proven to be the greatest and most persistent practitioner of civil disobedience on the planet...

http://tinyurl.com/3vycsjg



It takes a movement

Our Future Blog
by Robert Borosage

06/03/11

This is a classic 'small d' democratic moment. The economy is in deep trouble - immediate and long term. Washington is oblivious, compromised by moneyed interests, knotted by ideological divides. It will take an angry and aroused citizens' movement to demand the debate worthy of a great nation in deep trouble. The dismal jobs numbers only punctuate the reality of an economy that isn t producing sufficient jobs. The crisis is both immediate and long-term. The so-called recovery hasn t begun to recover the jobs lost in the Great Recession...

http://ourfuture.org/blog-entry/2011062203/it-takes-movement



Economic Apocalypse Now

Ilana Mercer WorldNetDaily
by Ilana Mercer

06/03/11

Above all, the emperor s experts want you to believe that the values and virtues ordinary mortals hold themselves to don t apply to government, that macroeconomics and microeconomic are two separate solitudes, governed by different laws. But the laws of economics are natural, not political, laws...

http://www.wnd.com/index.php?pageId=306489#ixzz1OACiwhrn


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