Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts

Friday, April 01, 2011

April 1, 2011: Keiser Report #134 with Dmitry Orlov (http://www.cluborlov.blogspot.com) via Russia Today

As they dig into the week’s financial scandals, Max Keiser and co-host Stacy Herbert report on American household wealth declining by 23% while billionaires see their wealth rise by 25%. Max also talks to Dmitry Orlov for an update on the state of economic collapse in America.


Monday, November 22, 2010

Yahoo! Tech Ticker: The Rich Get Richer, and They Have You to Thank, Says David Cay Johnston

This enormous growth of incomes at the top is not the result of market forces -- there's some market forces -- but it's largely the result of all these rules nobody knows about," he tells Dan and Aaron in this clip.

Friday, January 30, 2009

The Tyranny of Dead Ideas - Matt Miller (Click for pdf doc)

American Enterprise Institute Event: Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Are Conservatives in the Grip of Dead Ideas?

In his new book, The Tyranny of Dead Ideas: Letting Go of the Old Ways of Thinking to Unleash a New Prosperity (Times Books, 2009), Matt Miller argues that political and business leaders have failed to prepare the United States for economic crises because they are slaves to dead ideas. These dead ideas include the notions that higher taxes hurt the economy, that free trade is always good, and that money follows merit. Miller also offers up a catalogue of "tomorrow's destined ideas" that he believes will eventually replace their dead counterparts.