Paul Craig Roberts Asks "If This Is Freedom And Democracy, What Is Tyranny?"
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts,
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts,
Wall Street still exudes widespread optimism that 2017 will provide another year of solid gains for stocks amid stable albeit unspectacular economic growth and only gentle interest rate rises. However, as The FT details, all is not well in reality, and the following seven charts will hearten investors of a more bearish persuasion...
Authored by Srdja Trifkovic via The Strategic Culture Foundation,
There is a paranoid, hysterical quality to the public discourse on Russia and all things Russian in today’s America. The corporate media machine and its Deep State handlers have abdicated reason and common decency in favor of raw hate and fear-mongering. We have not seen anything like it before, even in the darkest days of the Cold War.
The American economy and the industries that power it have experienced fascinating change over the last half century. An interesting way to track that change is by following the largest, most powerful companies in the United States has they make their way up and down the annual Fortune 500 list.
Slant Marketing has done just that and compiled their findings into a super interesting interactive that can be seen here.
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The following artice by David Haggith was first published on The Great Recession Blog: