Us Debt

Three Fingers Pointing Back at Me

Brent Kessel | Posted 03.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Consumer Debt, Insurance Rates, US Debt, Economic Recession, Economic State, Credit Rates, Credit Rating, Recession, Business News
Brent Kessel

As the U.S. economy careens toward that big cliff called Recession, there's a scramble to understand just how we got into this predicament.

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"Some Say" Ignorance Is Bliss

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 03.27.2008 | Media

Read More: Iraq War, U.S. Debt, John McCain, Poverty, Media Coverage of 2008 Election, Pathological Politics, John Adams, Democracy, Media, Hillalry Clinton, Barack Obama, Privacy, Media News
Kathleen Reardon

With the obligation of inheriting the beacon of democracy nourished and protected by those who came before us, why are we allowing ourselves to be ill-served by so many in the media?

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American and Chinese Co-Dependence: A Bad Relationship

Susan Kaiser Greenland | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Debt, U.S. Economy, Dalai Lama, U.S. Debt to China, Economy, Tibet, Bush Economy, US Economy, U.S. Debt, Tibet Protests, China Tibetan Protesters, Tibetan Protesters, Lhasa Violence, China Tibet, The Balance of Financial Terror, China, Lhasa, Politics News
Susan Kaiser Greenland

Take a look at how easy it is for China to disrupt the American economy.

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Downgraded

Max Fraad Wolff | Posted 01.16.2008 | Business

Read More: East Asian Investors, US Debt, Foreign Investors, Middle-Eastern Funds, Moody's, Business News
Max Fraad Wolff

The East Asian exporters and Middle Eastern funds allocating billions of dollars into distressed US firms are not motivated purely by an urge to help. You can be sure the guiding intent is not benevolence.

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National Debt Grows At $1 Million A Minute

AP | Tom Raum | Posted 12.03.2007 | Business

Read More: U.S. Debt, Economic Misery, Growing Debt, Credit Crunch, National Debt, Business News

Like a ticking time bomb, the national debt is an explosion waiting to happen. It's expanding by about $1.4 billion a day - or nearly $1 million a min...

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The Growing Price of U.S. Debt

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 10.17.2007 | Business

Read More: Currency, U.S. Debt, Exchange Rates, U.S. Taxpayers, Public Debt, Economy, Business News
John Tepper Marlin

urrency appreciation is supposed to help fix trade imbalances as a weaker U.S. dollar discourages imports and encourages exports. But it may not happen as quickly or smoothly as we may wish.

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