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The 2008 financial crisis cost the U.S. economy more than $22 trillion, a study by the Government Accountability Office published Thursday said.

http://is.gd/WbsWCM



Think There s No Alternative? Latin America Has A Few

By Seumas Milne

It makes a nonsense of the idea that five years into the crisis nothing can be done but more of the same.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34029.htm


From Information Clearing House

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Don t Blink, or You ll Miss Another Bailout

Gretchen Morgenson, The New York Times News Service: Many people became rightfully upset about bailouts given to big banks during the mortgage crisis. But it turns out that they are still going on, if more quietly, through the back door.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/14744-dont-blink-or-youll-miss-another-bailout



Some Bailouts Taxpayers Seldom Ever Notice

Sam Pizzigati, Inequality.org: All across Corporate America, top execs are feathering their own nests at the expense of their employees. The French have a better idea.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/15574-some-bailouts-taxpayers-seldom-ever-notice



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