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The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano GW Bush, Hank Paulson, and others who supported this Bank bailout have injected post defacto Keynesian theories that died after the Vietnam War. Keynesian's; keyed money to gold. Even though W.

The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano GW Bush and Hank Paulson have injected post defacto Keynsian theories that died after the Vietnam War. Keynesian's; keyed money to gold, even though W. did not return to the Gold Standard... read more

Jump to Comments News|Bretton Woods Project|26 September 2008| While falling short of claiming that the World Bank and the IMF kill people, a massive study on the social determinants of health by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and another on tuberculosis treatment in Eastern Europe each fault the IFIs for exacerbating inequality in access to health care.

The scenario and the history of gold in relation to the dollar October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment When we were taken off the gold standard (essentially) by Nixon on August 15, 1971 - the value of one ounce of gold was “allowed” to appreciate past the U.S.

Financial Crisis: has the world changed? Comments (8) Posted by: Janet McBride Tags: Global News, bretton woods, financial crisis, sarkozy, Steinbrueck, superpower, united states

The Current Crisis: A Socialist Perspective BY Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin 30-Sep-08 ‘They say they won’t intervene. But they will.’ This is how Robert Rubin, Bill Clinton’s Treasury Secretary, responded to Paul O’Neill, the first Treasury Secretary under George W.

Does Wall Street's meltdown presage the end of the American century? Many commentators have warned that the past week's financial mayhem signaled a major political setback for the United States as well as an economic one. "Why should the rest of the world ever again take seriously the American...

The fall foliage season is upon us. Maine just announced its first official week of foliage in the far north and now the colors are creeping southwards across the country. From the reds, golds and oranges of the northeast to the brilliant yellows of the Rocky Mountains and California, here are five mountain resorts from rustic to elegant that are a perfect place to enjoy nature's annual splendor.

creditwritedowns.com Up until two days ago oil was crashing down toward $110 a barrel as demand growth estimates have been clipped. So what happened to peak oil? Nothing happened; peak oil should... [[ This is a content summary only.

  Texas Congressman Ron Paul has warned the House that he is “convinced the time is now upon us that some Big Events are about to occur.” that will cause liberty to go “into deep hibernation”. Paul told the House: “These fast-approaching events will not go unnoticed. They will affect all of us.