Após protestos, palestra de Fux no Rio Grande do Sul é cancelada

Everything nowadays seems to be affected by the economic crisis. Everyone is asking if the world will be able to survive this crisis because this has been, by far, the worse crisis since the Great Depression. However, what’s more crucial is the question: how can I survive this bad economy?

There are rumors and bigger rumors, but 2010 for many people involved in economics has been the year more experts are openly discussing the possibility of a double-dip recession. What is a double dip recession?

Most cities in Montana from the largest to the smallest have an invisible homeless population. Bozeman’s HRDC (Human Resource Development Council) sees an average of three to five families a week.

Establishing an exchange rate that makes economic sense is just a first step for national development. Costa Rica would do well to strengthen its state institutions and define development goals, not by emulating China, but by leaving aside the dogmas of monetarism and neo-liberalism and replacing the Central Bank personnel with figures that look to Costa Rica’s strong tradition of social democracy and social justice and to its South American neighbors who have learned their sad lessons from 20 plus years of globalization orthodoxy and taken new, progressive directions.

Currently, the President of the United States appoints the Federal Reserve Chairman, however, because this is such an important position and because it must be separated the political leadership, it is my contention that we must change all that. Here below are my suggestions; The Federal Research Chairman should be selected using the following voting right percentages; In the US 60 Industries should put forth 2-individuals, each with 25% of one vote. Each US State should put forth an elected team of five individuals, and that team will decide amongst themselves and get 50% of one vote each…