Posts Tagged ‘ car industry ’

Zombie Economics, Part I

Nov 26th, 2008 | By James Howard Kunstler | Category: Economics, Featured, Housing, Politics
Though Citicorp is deemed too big to fail, it’s hardly reassuring to know that it’s been allowed to sink its fangs into the Mother Zombie that the U.S. Treasury has become and sucked out a multi-billion dollar dose of embalming fluid so it can go on pretending to be a ...read more


Unanticipated Change in Store

Nov 14th, 2008 | By James Howard Kunstler | Category: Politics
The current occupant of the White House has sedulously prepared for his successor the biggest shit sandwich the world has ever seen, and there is naturally some concern that Mr. Obama might choke on it. The dilemma is essentially this: The consumer economy we all knew and loved has died. ...read more