Category Archives: Economy

Overloaded with Debt and No Jobs to Be Had

The Federal Open Market Committee met on Tuesday and Wednesday.  The masses waited with anticipation.  What did they talk about? Generally, they talked about price controls.  More exactly, they talked about controlling the price of the economy’s most important and … Continue reading

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Clogging Up the Economy

By most accounts, as the season turned from winter to spring in 2013, economic recovery was ready to bloom.  The economy’s fields had been tilled and planted with care…housing was finally on the upswing.  Plus, the Federal Reserve was sprinkling … Continue reading

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Ignore Banks’ Bearish Statements on Gold

Ignore Banks’ Bearish Statements on Gold By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst Goldman Sachs has lowered its gold price projections and says the metal is headed to $1,200.  Credit Suisse and UBS are bearish.  Citigroup says the gold bull … Continue reading

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Conscious Capitalism and Willing Participants

Last week, a joint article from Alternet and GlobalPossibilities.org, accused Whole Foods Market of “screwing workers.”  How so? According to the grumblers, Whole Foods Market screws workers because it is anti-union.  They even cite a pamphlet titled “Beyond Unions” that … Continue reading

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