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Why regular people need to demand bank reform

Anat Admati exposes the flaws in the banking system that could trigger another financial collapse, and lays out a plan to fix it in her new book “The Bankers’ New Clothes: What’s Wrong with Banking and What to Do about … Continue reading →

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The crushing weight of Canada’s debt

The Globe’s Report on Business section this Saturday was a cautionary feature extravaganza on Canada’s debt binge.  Some excellent articles and charts (see the info graphic summary here). It is not a pretty picture, but facts must be faced and … Continue reading →

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The high cost of low price

This film focuses on Wal-mart, but the themes extend to multinational conglomerates generally and help to explain why local spending has increasingly been funneled out of local communities and into offshore jobs and shareholders.  We have all been part of … Continue reading →

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