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The New Economy Won't Be Like the Last One

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 07.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Infrastructure, CEO Pay, Wall Street, Local Economies, Finance, Money, Military Spending, Health, Speculation, Economy, President Obama, Economic Crisis, Obama Economy, Business News
Sarah van Gelder

The current economic downturn offers an exceptional opportunity to rebuild and, this time, to make it an economy that works for all.

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What America Got For Christmas

Reverend Billy | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Local Politics, Economy, Christmas, Holiday Season, Shopping, Consumer Economy, Holiday Season Commentary, Retail, Big Box Stores, Bartering, Retail Bubble, Retail Sales, Local Economies, Chain Stores, Commercial Christmas, Spending Less, Trading, Living News
Reverend Billy

So the retail bubble finally burst, with some estimating an extreme contraction of up to 8%. An America where local economies strike a balance with the big companies is clearly the idea.

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