1 day ago by lnxwalt

Foreclosures hitting more people with good credit – Yahoo! News The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment pushes more people out of homes, pulls down housing prices and raises concerns about the broader economic recovery. N3TM0uSe The latest evidence was a r ...

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3 days ago by Robert Paterson

We start with people losing homes - then jobs - but hunger stalks the land - the Depression is here.

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15 days ago by lnxwalt

What recovery? Unemployment shoots past 10 percent – Yahoo! Finance N3TM0uSe And the unemployment rate doesn’t include people without jobs who have stopped looking, or those who have settled for part-time jobs. Counting those people, the unemployment rate would be 17.5 percent, the highest since at ...

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17 days ago by Joe Wilcox

One of my blogging goals is to shift the focus away from dry technology to people, whether they be innovators or consumers. Focus should be the people and the stories they tell. That’s what Oddly Together is really about. Today’s unexpected Microsoft layoffs—800 employees—is good opportunity to tell ...

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25 days ago by Robert Paterson

A long time ago in France, a brave woman, stood forward when the Boy's Club of the time had failed and did the King's work and defeated the English. Her reward, the stake. Frontline have a compelling film about how Brooklsey Born was shut up by the Boy's Club as she warned about derivatives. Now Eli ...

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26 days ago by Robert Paterson

There has been a breathtaking judgment in favor of a homeowner in foreclosure. The bank lost its claim to the home - there was too much legal distance. The judge not only threw the bank out but canceled the mortgage. I suspect that this will be a landmark case that will go all the way to the Supreme ...

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27 days ago by Robert Paterson

This is one of mine and many others favorite cartoons. I like it because Hugh has captured a central truth that most of us recognize. I have been thinking a lot about this. Last week I had a great conversation about it with Harold Jarche and wonder if you see what we saw in here? Let's start with th ...

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45 days ago by Robert Paterson

Riveting - A thoughtful, quietly spoken analysis of the likelihood for the end of the American Empire - Made in 2003 and all the more compelling for that. Thanks to Nathan Martin

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60 days ago by Joe Wilcox

Yesterday, I warned that signs of economic recovery are nothing more than a mirage. Today, I’m freaking out because Robert Reich has got an explanation so simple and so obvious. If the former US Labor Secretary’s analysis is correct, as I believe it is, the economy’s in deeper doo doo than even my w ...

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60 days ago by Joe Wilcox

Yesterday, I warned that signs of economic recovery are nothing more than a mirage. Today, I’m freaking out because Robert Reich has got an explanation so simple and so obvious. If the former US Labor Secretary’s analysis is correct, as I believe it is, the economy’s in deeper doo doo than even my w ...

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