Repost: More on Libor; Prison Gerrymandering; Private Equity
by Chris Sturr [Originally from July 17, 2012] (1) A bit more on Libor: The Boston Globe had a piece (here) about Massachusetts officials looking into whether state agencies here got ripped off when...
View ArticleRepost: Libor, Swaps, and the Inherently Political Nature of Interest Rates
A guest post from Darwin BondGraham, author of our May/June 2012 cover article on interest-rate swaps. There’s a comment on the whole Libor scandal in our current (July/August 2012 issue by Max Fraad...
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Hey Mr. Economics Professor (Hat-tip to Bryan S. for today’s image; it’s related to an Adbusters campaign and book about economics teaching that I’ll have to blog about another day.) (1) Wealth...
View ArticleThatcher, Chained CPI, Real Estate, etc.
(1) Select Anti-Thatcher Songs: Sinéad O’Connor—Black Boys On Mopeds Elvis Costello—Tramp the Dirt Down The Larks—Maggie, Maggie, Maggie (Out, Out, Out) (2) Some Articles about Thatcher: John Cassidy,...
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