Just as the Tax Justice Network predicted yesterday, Transparency International has brought out its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2008, and Singapore, one of the
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More from the Green New Deal blogs, this time by Tony Juniper: In the present crisis, however, there is a huge opportunity to do things
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“If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issuance of their currency, first by inflation and then by deflation, the banks and
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As the FT has noted: How do you define “toxic”? That is the $700bn question hanging over Washington and Wall Street. The answer is of
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The FT has reported: Given the banking turmoil of the past week, it is small wonder the UK financial regulator is dusting off contingency plans
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The FT has reported: The US Federal Reserve is attempting to shepherd Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley – the last two members of the dying
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I can tell by the volume of traffic on this blog. It’s either that or people are looking for the solutions that the mainstream press
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I didn’t write what follows. It was written by my friend and fellow blogger Dennis Howlett, whose work and mine (along with that of the
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The FT has reported that: Crude oil prices jumped $25 a barrel on Monday – the largest one-day rise – as financial investors betting on
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