We're in the Great Depression

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We're in the Great Depression

Post by Egg » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:02 pm

Sarah Montague talks to Steve Keen, one of the few economists to have predicted the global financial crisis, about the possibility of another Great Depression, and how to avoid it.



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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by lkwalker » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:23 pm

No sweat, mang. There's still plenty of work for gaffers.
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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by Egg » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:24 pm

That's true.


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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by WatchDog » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:28 pm

this is so sad, but true, the little people will suffer very hard
Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people. Carl Sagan

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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by lkwalker » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:30 pm

If ya ain't suffered ya ain't lived.
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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by Egg » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:33 pm

You guys should listen to this guy, it ain't the same old shite. He's smart and talks about forgiving the debt and how that's how pre capitalist societies like Rome survived as long as they did and what kind of debt to forgive.


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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by WatchDog » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:34 pm

lkwalker wrote:If ya ain't suffered ya ain't lived.
BE ive suffered alot, but im not going to talk about it :shock:
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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by lkwalker » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:37 pm

Egg wrote:You guys should listen to this guy, it ain't the same old shite. He's smart and talks about forgiving the debt and how that's how pre capitalist societies like Rome survived as long as they did and what kind of debt to forgive.
Debt collectors don't know from forgiveness. just sayin.
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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by Egg » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:41 pm

"If we keep the parasitic banking sector alive, the economy dies."


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Re: We're in the Great Depression

Post by Pigeon » Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:48 pm

Egg wrote:"If we keep the parasitic banking sector alive, the economy dies."
it was almost a fun ride.

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