The Fed’s ‘pact with the devil’ now the only stimulus game in town
Dees Illustration Tom Raum Associated Press WASHINGTON — Any more stimulus spending by President Barack Obama and Congress is dead, after this week’s election blowout…
Employment
Applications for jobless aid rise sharply
Christopher S. Rugaber Associated Press WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking jobless benefits jumped sharply last week, after two straight weeks of declines. The…
Why Is Indiana Putting Armed Security Guards Into 36 Unemployment Offices Across The State?
The Economic Collapse Blog Did you ever think that things in America would get so bad that we would need to put armed guards into…
Why Can’t Chuck Get His Business Off The Ground?
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American Job Loss Is Permanent
Paul Craig Roberts VDare Now that a few Democrats and the remnants of the AFL-CIO are waking up to the destructive impact of jobs offshoring on the…
Amidst record unemployment, US companies hoard $1 trillion in cash
Anthony Freda Illustration Reuters U.S. companies are hoarding almost $1 trillion in cash but are unlikely to spend on expanding their business and hiring new…
Are Credit Checks Keeping The Jobless Out Of Work?
Laura Bassett Huffington Post After working for the same railroad for 14 years, never missing a house or car payment, Sammy Bailey says he never…
Food Stamp Usage Soars Among Working Families
Mark Niesse Associated Press HONOLULU — Lillie Gonzales does whatever it takes to provide for three ravenous sons who live under her roof. She grows…
Unemployed BC Law student asks for money back
Jessica Heslam Boston Herald A third-year Boston College Law School student facing dismal job prospects and a mountain of student loan debt has offered the…
The Fed’s New Bubble Masquerading as a Jobs Program
Dees Illustration Robert Reich Huffington Post The latest jobs bill coming out of Washington isn’t really a bill at all. It’s the Fed’s attempt to…
World job crisis is a threat to democracy, says IMF head
International Monetary Fund meeting dominated by fears that US job crisis will add to currency tensions with China Larry Elliot Guardian The International Monetary Fund…
September Jobs Report Reveals America’s Emerging Third World Economy
Paul Craig Roberts VDare For a number of years I reported on the monthly nonfarm payroll jobs data. The data did not support the praises…
Ron Paul: Free Markets Create Jobs
Dr. Ron Paul Campaign for Liberty In this struggling economy it is essential for politicians to take a step back and think about what government…
Waiting for the Next Bankster Financial Meltdown
Youtube – fal2grace Dylan Ratigan Show–Sept. 30: “Inside Job” director Charles Ferguson takes an in-depth look at how “banksters” brought the nation to the brink…