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Our Economic Trainwreck : Retooling the Engine
The Wrecked Economy: What Could Be Tried?By Sherman DeBrosse / The Rag Blog / December 18, 2008 [This is the final installment in a three-part series on the economy by The Rag Blog’s Sherman DeBrosse.] A new approach to the … Continue reading
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Tagged American History, Economic Recovery, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Financial Crisis
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Loving: One Last Remark About the Shoe
Cartoon by Charlie Loving / The Rag Blog
Our Economic Trainwreck : Trying to Get Back on Track
The Wrecked Economy: What has Been Done to Address ItBy Sherman DeBrosse / The Rag Blog / December 17, 2008 [This is the second of a three-part series on the economy by The Rag Blog’s Sherman DeBrosse.] When Secretary of … Continue reading
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Tagged Economic Collapse, Economic Recovery, Economy, Federal Reserve, Henry Paulson, Treasury Dept.
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US Household Worth Takes a Nosedive : How Do We Get Out of This Mess?
Updated December 17, 2008 Americans strapped for cash so they’re not spending; How will the government pay back all the cash it’s creating?By Roger Baker / The Rag Blog / December 16, 2008 See ‘Household Net Worth in U.S. Declines … Continue reading
Kate Braun: Yule Seasonal Message
Yule Seasonal MessageBy Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / December 16, 2008 “Hark! the herald angels sing: Glory to the new-born King” Sunday, December 21, 2008 we celebrate Yule, the Winter Solstice. How appropriate that this day, which marks … Continue reading
If the Shoe Fits Throw it
Cartoons by Ralph Solonitz / The Rag Blog Ralph Solonitz’ cartoons also appear on MadasHellClub.net The Rag Blog
Loving: Killing Organized Labor
Cartoon by Charlie Loving / The Rag Blog
Rabbi Arthur Waskow : Autos, Plagues and Passover
Pharaoh 2 by Veronica Winters.Knowing a Pharaoh when you see one…Creating a Freedom Seder for the EarthBy Rabbi Arthur Waskow / The Rag Blog / December 15, 2008 What do the Iraq War, the drowning of New Orleans, the collapse … Continue reading
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Tagged Automobile Bailout, Ecumenism, Environment, Judaism, Ritual
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Robert King: An Inspiring Story of Human Survival
Robert H. King, who spent 29 years in solitary confinement at Louisiana’s notorious Angola State Prison, talks with supporters Sunday night, December 14, 2008, at a book signing party for his moving autobiography, “From the Bottom of the Heap” (PMPress, … Continue reading
Bush : Lame Duck Ducks
‘Fortunately Bush is an expert at ducking things and both shoes zipped by, inches from his head.’ By Larry Ray / The Rag Blog / December 14, 2008 Timing is everything. Sneaking out of the White House under maximum security, … Continue reading
