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Showing posts with label upheaval. Show all posts
Showing posts with label upheaval. Show all posts

Monday, September 26, 2011

Another Market View

Sept 26th, 2011

Earlier, we posted the BBC interview with American stock trader and analyst, Alessio Rastani. His pronouncement was basically that the sky will soon be falling and the grounds wil shake. Seriously. Here's a somewhat less alarmist (although not by much) report from Europe via PBS.


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Monday, August 8, 2011

London Calling

Aug 8th, 2011
By F. Grey Parker

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It's worth noting that the anarchy and rage now consuming England started with a police shooting. It was the kind of extreme law enforcement action that, whether or not it might eventually be deemed officially justified by some British court of inquiry, has become a throwaway moment in America. It happens all the time here. It gets a few minutes on the local news, if that, and we then go on about our business.