This article prompted me to look at the wikipedia article on
intelligent design. The struggle with the intelligent design advocates
pushes the scientific community to arrive at a succinct definition of
science, copied below.
Also, the fight forces the federal courts to take a side in the
This is another interesting section of the wiki intelligent design
article, which, by the way , is obviously written by an opponent(s) of
intelligent design.
CB
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_design#Defining_science
Intelligence as an observable quality
The phrase intelligent design
5 charged with torturing Calif. home loan agents
The Associated Press Monday, October 26, 2009
This reminded me of a self-acting armed organization of the population (smile)
CB
From the viewpoint of the vast majority of Europeans of the end of
the 19th century, whom Engels was
O bam a ! O bam a ! O bam a !
John Henry
October 31, 2009
Deal Reached in Honduras to Restore Ousted President
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/31/world/americas/31honduras.html?_r=1hp=pagewanted=print
By ELISABETH MALKIN
MEXICO CITY — A lingering political crisis in Honduras seemed to
Here's a link (posted on pen-l) to a news story on a ex-military,
foreign service officer who resigned in protest over the Afghanistan
war:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/26/AR2009102603394.html
``If the history of Afghanistan is one great stage play, the United
October 28, 2009, 9:30 pm
Kierkegaard on the Couch
http://happydays.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/kierkegaard-on-the-couch/?pagemode=print
By Gordon Marino
All progress paves over some bit of knowledge or washes away some
valuable practice. Within a few years, e-mail and Twitter moved the
art of
Justice Goldstone never wavered. A
committed Zionist and long-time friend of Israel,
Goldstone described the Israeli behavior in no
uncertain terms as an act of collective punishment
against the people of Gaza for having elected Hamas
(the Islamic resistance movement) in the first place.
The
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Bungles Loses His Marbles
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(1) Is the End Near for the Right-Wing's Vice Grip on U.S.
Israeli Policy?
(2) Pro-Israel Group's Money Trail Veers Hard Right
Is the End Near for the Right-Wing's Vice Grip on U.S.
Israeli Policy?
Obama's national security adviser will keynote the
inaugural conference of the moderate advocacy
1 Ousted Honduran Leader: Pact Will Restore Me
2 Statement of Honduran National Front of Resistance
Ousted Honduran Leader: Pact Will Restore Me
By JUAN ZAMORANO, Associated Press Writer
October 30, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091030/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_honduras_coup
TEGUCIGALPA,
The Generals' Revolt
As Obama rethinks America's failed strategy in
Afghanistan, he faces two insurgencies: the Taliban
and the Pentagon
ROBERT DREYFUSS
Posted Oct 28, 2009 1:51 PM
Rollingstone.com
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/30493567/the_generals_revolt
In early
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International Publishers and the various Communist Party USA
bookstores around the US had tons of these, of course. I think the
bookstore in Chicago may still be open. I'm sure the inventory of some
of the other books stores have been preserved.
On 11/3/09, Ralph Dumain
By James Heartfield, Marxism-Thaxis alum.
CB
^^
[lbo-talk] do people sill read post-structuralism
James Heartfield Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Nov 3 22:32:17 HST 2009
Chris Doss: 'Just about every
F Fundamentals of Marxist-Leninist Philosophy (1982), The
^^^
CB: I have this. It is a philosophy book with pictures and charts !
^
On 11/3/09, Ralph Dumain rdum...@autodidactproject.org wrote:
. . . from the defunct Progress Publishers, that is. I limit myself
to books of
How Detroit, the Motor City, turned into a ghost town
Wall Street is celebrating a recovery in the US
economy, but the future looks increasingly
bleak in America's industrial heartland
by Paul Harris in Detroit
The Observer (UK) - November 01, 2009
The Berlin wall had to fall, but today's world is no
fairer
Twenty years after that shameful symbol of
division was torn down, ultra-liberal
capitalism needs its own perestroika
by Mikhail Gorbachev
The Guardian (U.K.)
October 30, 2009
ATHEISTS, IT'S TIME TO STAND UP TO JESUS
By Russell Blackford, Udo Schuklenk, Comment Is Free
Civility has its uses, but atheists should not be afraid to
mock faith to undermine religious power.
http://www.alternet.org/story/143820/atheists%2C_it%27s_time_to_stand_up_to_jesus
In Memory of Extraordinary Freedom Fighter
David William Moore
Whereas, David W. Moore, Dave , was a fighter for freedom, equality, peace,
human rights and economic justice for more than four score
years; and
Whereas, Citizen
Women have a longer life expectancy than men , too. (smile)
CB
On 11/8/09, waistli...@aol.com waistli...@aol.com wrote:
The working class is officially female, although the proletariat was female
perhaps two decades ago.
WL.
(Nov. 5) -- The United States may have officially entered the
Keeping Afghanistan Safe From Democracy
By Robert Scheer
San Francisco Chronicle
November 5, 2009
http://www.sfgate.com/columnists/scheer/#ixzz0W73PpiAz
The most idiotic thing being said about America's
involvement in Afghanistan is that the best way to
protect the 68,000 U.S. troops there now
There's a struggle on how to write this article (smile)
Coleman Young
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman_Young#Personal_life
For other persons named Coleman Young, see Coleman Young (disambiguation).
Coleman A. Young
Coleman A. Young, Detroit, 1981
Obama said to want revised Afghanistan options
By BEN FELLER and ANNE GEARAN, Associated Press Writers Ben Feller And
Anne Gearan, Associated Press Writers 2 hrs 20 mins ago
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama rejected the Afghanistan war
options before him and asked for revisions, his defense
Relentless Pressure from Progressive Groups Pushes Hatemonger Lou
Dobbs Out of CNN
By Tana Ganeva, AlterNet
Posted on November 12, 2009, Printed on November 12, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/story/143903/
After relentless pressure on CNN by progressive campaigns like
BastaDobbs and DropDobbs.com,
CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND POLICY RESEARCH
Demographics of the Labor Movement Shift Considerably over the Past 25 Years
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2009
Contact: Alan Barber, (202) 293-5380 x115
Washington, D.C.- Over the past 25 years, the face of
SPLC Report: Return of the Militias
The 1990s saw the rise and fall of the virulently antigovernment
Patriot movement, made up of paramilitary militias, tax defiers and
so-called sovereign citizens. Sparked by a combination of anger at
the federal government and the deaths of political
1 Obama Seeks Benchmarks and 'Off-Ramps'
2 Afghan Plan to Include Exit Strategy
Seeking Benchmarks and 'Off-ramps,' President Obama Sends Pentagon
Officials Back to their Desks
Jake Tapper
ABC News Senior White House Correspondent
November 12, 2009
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Anti-Germans (communist current)
This article pertains to the Anti-German current, for other uses see
Anti-German sentiment
Anti-German anti-fascist protesters in Frankfurt in 2006. The banner
reads Down with Germany/Solidarity with Israel/For Communism! Other
photos from the same rally at
Andy Blunden. March 2005
Moishe Postone on the Subject in Marx’s Capital
http://home.mira.net/~andy/works/postone.htm
Review: Time, Labor, and social domination. A reinterpretation of
Marx’s critical theory, by
At 10:54 AM 9/9/2008, yves coleman wrote:
I think people can vote for whoever they want...but I don't want to hear
their complains about the negative results of their votes afterwards !
Are Realpolitik and pushing Party X or Mr Y to do something they will
never do, are these tactics worth the
Oddly enough in this post-Fordist era , Ford has a bit of a turnaround
from disater. And afterall, even Wall Street went broke these days
CB
http://www.ford.com/about-ford/news-announcements/press-releases/press-releases-detail/pr-ford-posts-third-quarter-2009-net-31244
FORD POSTS Q3 2009 NET
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A-day-when-nothing-is-certain
by Anarchist Various
http://a.rg.org/text/6021/day-when-nothing-certain
This is a collection of some of the best writings to come out of the
Greek insurrections.
A Feminine Cinematics Luce Irigaray, Women
http://home.mira.net/~andy/works/reading-capital.htm
Shortly after Marx’s death, Jevon’s theory of marginal utility gained
wide popularity and according to Engels:
“[The poor state of political economy in England] is the fault of
[Marx], to a great extent; he has taught people to see the
http://home.mira.net/~andy/works/reading-capital.htm
Political economy is the system of thought forms within which people
live by producing and exchanging commodities, and Capital demonstrated
this – the whole universe of sweat-shops, insurance companies,
industrial corporations,
On 11/17/09, Ralph Dumain rdum...@autodidactproject.org wrote:
When I responded to your recent posts, I found this old post sitting
right next to it in alphabetical order in my in box. I should have
been more attentive, but this is what sleep deprivation does to a
person: you just keep going
Implicit in the concept of value is the notion of the intrinsic
equality of human beings.
^^
CB: Yes indeedy. Marx's concept of value is radically egalitarian.
from Reading “Capital” by Andy Blunden
So what is involved is the transhistorical necessity of every society
making some
Andy Blunden September 2005
http://home.mira.net/~andy/works/foucault.htm
Foucault’s Discursive Subject
Foucault is credited with “deconstruction of the subject,” but in
reality what Foucault has given us is a critique of the Cartesian
subject, the intuitively-given individual subject deemed the
Andy Blunden September 2005
Foucault’s Discursive Subject (continued)
1. Knowledge
The epistemological problem of whether knowledge is entirely enclosed
by the paradigm or discourse within which it exists is one that has
received ample attention over the past century, and there is no need
to
Biggest State Party to Obama: Get Out of Afghanistan
By Norman Solomon, t r u t h o u t | Op-Ed truthout
November 16, 2009
http://www.truthout.org/1116095?print
The California Democratic Party has called for
withdrawal from Afghanistan. (Photo: WikiMedia)
This week begins with a significant
On 11/18/09,
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And more recently, James Heartfield
has simiarly criticized Sweezy
Jim Farmelant
^^^
CB: James H. and I argued about this point of underconsumptionism
here on Thaxis in about 1999 or so.
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Marxism-Thaxis mailing list
Yes, however they are not _Marxist_ underconsumptionists (smile)
Also, they gave a lot more to Wall Street, which is supply-side.
On 11/18/09, Paddy Hackett rashe...@eircom.net wrote:
Obama, the Fed and the Treasury are underconsumptionist as is, to a degree,
Western Europe. The massive
On 11/18/09, farmela...@juno.com farmela...@juno.com wrote:
Charles is right about that.
Obama's policies more closely
resemble those followed by
Herbert Hoover rather than
those followed by FDR.
^
CB: True, although I don't think Hoover bailed out Wall Street. He
tightened monetarily
CB: This is good. This is the best presentation I have seen of
Foucault, extracting the rational kernel of Foucault , so to speak.
On the letter as pure signifier, it reminds me of symbol. A symbol is
using something to represent something that it is not. In the
beginning of human society was the
An American Catastrophe
By Bob Herbert
New York Times
November 21, 2009
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/21/opinion/21herbert.html?_r=1ref=opinion
Detroit
In many ways, it's like a ghost town. It's eerily
quiet. Driving around in the middle of the afternoon,
in a city that once was among the
Yes, it was a great old city.
You might mention, too, that from the days of FDR to those of JFK the
Dems always kicked off their every-four-year presidential campaigns on
Labor Day, in the genteel heart of Detroit, Grand Circus Park.
You might mention the great books on the city, from Harriet
Trumka, the head of the NAACP and a few others had a panel discussion
on the economic crisis and called for the following:
Extension of unemployment benefits lifeline for millions;
Commitment of hundreds of millions in federal dollars to rebuild
America's schools, roads and infrastructure,
Felipe Stuart: Two signs pointing to more victories -- Managua and Caracas
Posted to CN by: Fred Feldman Sun Nov 22, 2009
7:47 pm (PST)
Felipe Stuart is a writer with decades of experience in Central America. He
lives in Managua, Nicaragua. Fred Feldman
Yesterday was a turning point for
Sandinista National Liberation Front
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Sandinista)
Sandinista National Liberation Front
Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional
Leader Daniel Ortega
Founded 1961
Headquarters Managua, Nicaragua
Ideology Socialism,
Marxism,
Sandinism,
[edit] Return to Nicaragua, U.S. withdrawal, Sandino's death
Even though Sandino had been unable to secure any outside aid for his
forces, the Great Depression made overseas military expeditions too
costly for the United States. In January 1931, Henry Stimson, who was
now Secretary of State,
Stalinism: Its Origins Future by Andy Blunden
http://www.marxists.org/subject/stalinism/origins-future/index.htm
What is Stalinism?
A very diverse range of politics is subsumed under the heading of ‘Stalinism’.
For instance, between 1933 and 1939 Stalinism moved from the extreme
left to the
Subject Section: Andy Blunden 1993
http://www.marxists.org/subject/stalinism/origins-future/index.htm
Stalinism: Its Origins Future
VOLUME I: Origins
Prologue: The Workers Movement from 1848 to 1917, by Chris Gaffney
Introduction
1. Origins of the Workers' Bureaucracy
The Workers' Movement
Lévi-Strauss’s Charge against Sartre
The essence of Lévi-Strauss’s charge against Sartre is that whilst the
French state had colonised Algeria by military force, Sartre had
subjected Algeria to an epistemological colonisation, by winning the
FLN leadership to a narrative of cathartic Maoist world
Thanks CJ,
I'll take a look.
I'm not an expert, but from my experience, cats are less responsive to
word symbols than dogs. Note that even dogs can learn a small number
of symbols. They respond to their names.
On 11/24/09, CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey CB, you might find this article
Urgent call for more jobs gains momentum
EPI News - November 24, 2009
http://www.epi-data.org/epinews/epinews20091124.html
EPI's urgent call for more jobs gains momentum
EPI has joined forces with a coalition of national
organizations in calling for more action to create
jobs. On November 17,
CeJ jannuzi
I would say HH and FDR were birds of a capitalist feather. FDR ran on
a campaign that criticized Hoover for his profligate spending, the
result of budget
increases that resulted in high deficits (at least up until that
time), and his tax increases. In practice, both HH and FDR
Finally, hey it's almost time to organize to get Obama re-elected. I
know what he can run on: Don't let all our good work go unfinished.
CJ
^^^
CB: And don't forget : Palin is a fascist. ( no smiley face; pace
Trotskyists' analysis)
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CJ, have you studied Vygotsky ? He seems to be the most Marxoid of all
the famous linguists.
Oh I didn't send the Blunden essays on Vygotsky. Very interesting and
Marxist development of the relationship between thought and language
Vygotsky and the Dialectical Method
On his return to activity, the group began to work their way through
all the theories of psychology which were contesting the field on the
world stage: Freud, Piaget, James, ... critiquing them and
appropriating the insights each had to offer. The group worked
collaboratively, discussing the
Ilyenkov’s most widely noted contribution was his study of the ideal,
of how ideals come into being as perfectly material cultural products,
the archetype of which is money. His study of Capital, “The Abstract
and Concrete in Marx’s Capital” is a masterpiece. Ilyenkov gained a
formidable
Irish Workers Stage Biggest Strike in 30 Years (Update2)
By Colm Heatley and Ian Guider
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601085sid=aFicdukiNIyg
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Irish government employees are
staging the biggest strike in at least three decades
today, with about 250,000 workers
Vygotsky was invited to Moscow to take up a position at the Institute
and soon formed a research group (the ‘troika’) with two of Kornilov’s
young assistants, Alexander Luria, at the time an advocate of
psychoanalysis, and Alexei Leontyev.
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For all the problems, the old society had been
CeJ jannuzi
CB:Just a general observation on Obama and the Obama administration
doing things: Notice that a President has to get Congress to pass
stuff to do any major move, and that there are enough rightwing Dems
Take that Social Darwinism. Humans are instinctively social.
CB
We May Be Born With an Urge to Help
By NICHOLAS WADE
December 1, 2009
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/science/01human.html
What is the essence of human nature? Flawed, say many
theologians. Vicious and addicted to warfare,
So, phenomenology is psychology. Sounds like quintessential
positivism- starting with the individual and trying to derive a
fundamental of humans. I see why Husserl is first cousin to the
existentialists like Heidegger. They all fall into the bourgeois error
of primacy of the individual.
Uruguay Elects Former Guerrilla as Next President
Written by DarÃ-o Montero
Monday, 30 November 2009
http://upsidedownworld.org/main/content/view/2229/48/
(IPS) - Left-wing candidate José Mujica was elected
president of Uruguay with nearly 52 percent of the vote
Sunday, seven to eight
We were discussing this the other day.
CB
In the Shadow of Hoover
Capitolism
By William Greider
November 23, 2009
While he was in China, Barack Obama made a bizarre declaration that
the US government must reduce its budget deficits in order to avoid a
double-dip recession. The remark was
Positivism
For other meanings of positivism, see positivism (disambiguation).
Sociology
Portal v • d • e
Positivism is a philosophy which holds the only authentic knowledge is
that which is based on actual sense experience. Though the positivist
approach has been a 'recurrent theme in
[edit] Weber's Antipositivism
Main article: Antipositivism
At the turn of the 20th century, the first wave of German sociologists
formally introduced methodological antipositivism, proposing that
research should concentrate on human cultural norms, values, symbols,
and social processes viewed from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._Edward_Griffin
CB: I know this guy is a rightwing libertarian, gold bug and all, but
I skimmed the second chapter of his book on the Federal Reserve, and
it read like a precise prediction from 2002 of the big bank bailout.
When I can borrow a copy , I'll copy
On 12/3/09, CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote:
Using the examples of what already happened under earlier presidents,
there is nothing that surprising at all about the bank bailouts. As
for the idea that it was unprecedented to bailout AIG (no one actually
knows what to call it except it's something
I believe Hegel's Phenomenology of the Spirit is a sort of psychology.
After some of Blunden's discussion, I've been thinking that Spirit
in Hegel is roughly culture in the modern anthropological sense -
custom, tradition, a certain People or nation's history. So, the
title below might be better
[edit] Consciousness
Consciousness is divided into three chapters: Sense-Certainty,
Perception, and Force and the Understanding.
[edit] Self-Consciousness
Self-Consciousness contains a preliminary discussion of Life and
Desire, followed by two subsections: Independent and Dependent
CB:I believe Hegel's Phenomenology of the Spirit is a sort of psychology.
After some of Blunden's discussion, I've been thinking that Spirit
in Hegel is roughly culture in the modern anthropological sense -
custom, tradition, a certain People or nation's history. So, the
title below might be
On 12/4/09, CeJ jann...@gmail.com wrote:
Before that there was the S L bailout. Chrysler was bailed in
1979. However, this latest one strikes me as a quantitative change
that is turning into a qualitative change, to coin a phrase. The
Financial Times wrote months ago that the bailout was $
CB: On another list some said:
:All human activity, from the moment we wake until we sleep, is the
domain of inquiry ( of political economy)
^
CB: This is a somewhat interesting if side point ,no ? Political
economy is not concerned with the major fraction of human life which
is sleeping.
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/surveillance-shocker-sprint-received-8-million-law
Surveillance Shocker: Sprint Received 8 MILLION Law Enforcement Requests for
GPS Location Data in the Past Year
News Update by Kevin Bankston
This October, Chris Soghoian - computer security researcher,
raghu :
Subject: [Pen-l] China as 'AMERICA?S HEAD SERVANT'?
Excellent article that traces the post-WW2 history of Asia's
export-driven growth:
http://www.newleftreview.org/?page=articleview=2809
(via Yves Smith:
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/12/the-china-decoupling-myth.html
)
Mohammad Najibullah
If only Dr. N had been able to fight off the US contras in Afghanistan.
CB
Dr. Najibullah
نجيب الله
President of Afghanistan
In office
September 30, 1987 – April 16, 1992
Prime Minister
CeJ jannuzi ]
The
Financial Times wrote months ago that the bailout was $ 11 trillion;
That's in committments--it looks like the US government just took over AIG's!
So far spent were a couple 1 trillion dollar
In American psychology I recall social psychology. It would seem tp
correspond to some extent to prioritizing the social in human
individual thought, but don't count on it in the bourgeois academy.
Also, national character studies in anthropology are a type of
cultural psychology.
CB
National
State monopoly capitalism
Communism portal
v • d • e
The theory of state monopoly capitalism was initially a Marxist
doctrine popularised after World War II. Lenin had claimed in 1916
that World War I had transformed laissez-faire capitalism into
monopoly capitalism, but he did not publish any
Economic downturn quiets labor unions
By Stephen Dinan
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/03/economic-downturn-quiets-labor-unions/
Labor peace has broken out across the country, and all
it took was the nastiest recession since the end of
World War II to spawn
It’s time to talk day
http://www.michigancitizen.com/default.asp?sourceid=smenu=76twindow=Defaultmad=Nosdetail=8081wpage=1skeyword=sidate=ccat=ccatm=restate=restatus=reoption=retype=repmin=repmax=rebed=rebath=subname=pform=sc=1070hn=michigancitizenhe=.com
The numbers don’t lie — one in two
The Power of Song - Victor Jara Laid to Rest 36 Years
After Murder - Pete Seeger Speaks About Victor Jara
The body of Victor Jara was finally laid to rest today
36 years after he was tortured and murdered in the US-
backed military coup that brought General Pinochet to
power. Jara was a much
(was Re: Marxism-Thaxis Digest, Vol 74, Issue 3)
CeJ jannuzi
OTOH, Japan just reported that the growth came in way under what was
initially reported--so maybe Japan is still in a recession--or soon
will be, AGAIN.
'Is you is or is you ain't my baby is in the Negro American English
dialect from the 1940's or so.
I've always been curious as to whether or what might be the non-joke
pun significance of dialect and dialectics.
In the context of discussion of the relationship between language and
thought, and
No doubt , this is not enough.
CB
Friend:
Our nation's economy is just now beginning to recover from the
freefall caused by Wall Street's unfettered greed. Most economists
agree that if there had been honest federal oversight this crisis
could have been avoided.
This week Congress will try to
Workers World Public Forum
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the FBI/police murder of Black
Panther Party leader Fred Hampton
Police Violence the Capitalist State
WHAT'S BEHIND THE FBI KILLING OF IMAM LUQMAN AMEEN ABDULLAH
AND THE FRAME-UP CHARGES AGAINST THE DETROIT 10
(MEMBERS OF
Nurses unions join together for more clout
Victoria Colliver, Staff Writer San Francisco Chronicle Tuesday,
December 8, 2009
Nurses from three unions, including the powerful California Nurses
Association, have founded a new national union to influence national
health care policies and try to
Soviet (council)
A soviet (Russian: сове́т, Russian pronunciation: [sɐˈvʲɛt],
council[trans 1]) originally was a workers' local council in late
Imperial Russia. According to the official historiography of the
Soviet Union, the first Soviet (in this sense) was organized during
the 1905 Russian
Ralph Dumain wrote:
Time for an update on my bibliographies. I've learned, not much to my
surprise though indeed to my disgust, that I can't bring up the
subject of Jews in any context without being immediately assaulted by
bigots.
^^^
Charles: Do tell.
^^^
These additional
Why Welfare Reform Fails Its Recession Test
By Peter Edelman and Barbara Ehrenreich
Washington Post
December 6, 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/04/AR2009120402604.html
We all like to imagine that there'll be something to
stop our fall if we hit hard times.
December 13, 2009
Detroit's fortunes crash in chaotic summer of '08
Introduction to this series
Holiday Chevrolet was empty -- no cars on the lot, no salespeople in
the showroom, no vehicles with hoods up in the service bays.
Alone in her office, owner Colleen McDonald finished some of the
A special presentation | 8-chapter story
Rising from the wreckage
A story of survival
Pulled back from disaster, a determined Michigan auto industry enters new age
The Detroit News ,of all people, seems to be using a CP economist
rule of thumb doubling approximately the official unemployment rate to
get the real one.
Charles
Nearly half of Detroit's workers are unemployed
Merry christmas baby, you sure did treat me nice
Merry christmas baby, you sure did treat me nice
Gave me a diamond ring for christmas
Now i'm living in paradise
Well i'm feelin' mighty fine, got good music on my radio
Well i'm feelin' mighty fine, got good music on my radio
Well i wanna kiss you
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