Archive for September, 2007

The Dull Compulsion of the Economic (#8)

Posted by Chris Sturr | Filed under Uncategorized | Sep 30, 2007 | No Comments

A series of blog entries by D&S collective member Larry Peterson. Last Wednesday, the United Auto Workers reached an agreement with General Motors, averting a strike that many thought would force General Motors into bankruptcy—or consign the union (and possibly the lion’s share of the whole labor movement) into a position of irrelevance in the ...Read more.

The Dull Compulsion of the Economic (#7)

Posted by Chris Sturr | Filed under Uncategorized | Sep 25, 2007 | 2 Comments

A series of blog entries by D&S collective member Larry Peterson. It’s been about a week since the Fed spoon-fed investors the elixir they’d probably priced into the markets for some time anyway, and the euphoria of the first two or three days is being replaced by more apprehension about the underlying calamities which the ...Read more.

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