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Mr. Buffet, Mr. Soros: Please Stop Investing in Filthy Fossil Fuels

David Sassoon | Posted 12.01.2008 | Green

Read More: Tar Sands, Warren Buffett, Climate Change, Coal, George Soros, Daniel Rice, BlackRock Advisors Inc., Fossil Fuels, Goldman Sachs Buffet, Energy Investment, Oil-Sands, Bloomberg News, Global Resources Fund, Green News
David Sassoon

Buffet and Soros are men who could be showing us the way out of an endless fossil future. Instead, it looks like these men are showing us the opportunistic face of business-as-usual.

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A Turning Point: But Where Are Our Legislators?

Saskia Sassen | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Global Financial Crisis, Treasury Department, 700 Billion Dollar Bailout, Fed Accountability, Congressional Bailout, Bloomberg News Suing Fed, Bloomberg News, Bank Bailout, The Fed, Citigroup, Politics News
Saskia Sassen

The Fed has now committed to such a vast amount of debt in return for what are most probably dodgy securities, that is has become a source of national insecurity.

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In The Eye Of The Hurricane: More Storms Comin

Danny Schechter | Posted 08.31.2008 | Home

Read More: Katrina, Demorcatic Party, Plunder, Bloomberg News, Gustav, Ralph Nader, Economy, Home News
Danny Schechter

NEW YORK: The storm is coming. All eyes on the Doppler radar, the graphic swirls, the reporters bravely standing on Levee watch in New Orleans. This ...

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