Posts Tagged ‘ Lehman ’

Modern Civilization: This Sucker Is Going Down

Apr 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Economics, Featured, Politics
George W. Bush was onto something in the fall of 2008 when he remarked apropos of the Lehman collapse: “...this sucker could go down.” It’s my serene conviction, by the way, that this sucker actually is going down, right now, even as I clatter away at the keys — perhaps in ...read more

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Rupert’s New Rag

Jul 2nd, 2007 | By | Category: Commodities, Oil
Media pundits are apoplectic at the notion of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. buying The Wall Street Journal. Journal reporters themselves staged a morning-long walkout last Thursday. No one believes an agreement in the proposed sale on "editorial independence" will stand the test of time; Murdoch will reportedly have the power ...read more

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