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Does the current recession have a doomsday ending?

December 12, 2008 General

McKinsey has documented events following major recessions in the US since the 1770′s. (see image above) It’s an interesting take suggesting that all major recessions lead to both significant increased regulation combined with social unrest and/or war: History provides three clear lessons: first, reforms followed every major US financial crisis that led to an economic [...]

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Why you should be watching the US elections

October 8, 2008 General

I’ve spent a lot of time the last couple of weeks following events in the US and in particular the US elections. Normally this would be of no interest to me but the Internet allows me the opportunity to gain a ringside seat to the debates going on right now. This is augmented by a [...]

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