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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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Obama or McCain: more of the same?

November 3, 2008 General

Dipping ones toes into political waters is never terribly wise, especially when it isn’t your chosen subject but the US presidential election is of importance to us professional types. While I understand the need for change in the US I wonder just how much change will occur in the way business is regulated. Most of [...]

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