... the other model of Byzantium. Who shed unprofitable provinces to barbarism and anarchy and redirected critical resources to the great power centers. We already see failed states and see 2nd tier economies teeter on the brink, Mexico among them. Indeed so. I have noticed for many years that most Americans do not understand that we either learn from history or we perish from lack of foresight. The greed and corruption of Wall ...

... Fund, that dominatrix of global capital, was planning to pay Washington a working visit. This is the sort of thing you expect, with great trepidation, if you're Haiti, or Pakistan, or Malawi, or Argentina on the brink of financial meltdown -- but the United States? Nonetheless, according to NPR's David Kestenbaum, "The U.S. Treasury says America has now agreed to get a stability assessment from the IMF. The announcement didn't get much ...

...but misses the other model of Byzantium. Who shed unprofitable provinces to barbarism and anarchy and redirected critical resources to the great power centers. We already see failed states and see 2nd tier economies teeter on the brink, Mexico among them. The greed and corruption of Wall Street and friends in the Bush administration has taken a trillion or more out of the pockets of the middle class. This led to the bankruptcy and ...

... systemic bipartisan deregulation. Only a quick bout of sweeping and decisive regulation can fix what's broken. In 1932, three years after the 1929 stock market crash, the banking system last stood at a brink of implosion. Franklin Delano Roosevelt zoomed past Herbert Hoover into the White House. The country was struggling through a Great Depression unleashed by the forces of unregulated economic greed. FDR stood up to the unrestrained ...

... story. It's not just wolves, of course, who have been the targets of Palin's outdated policies, but also the Arctic region's iconic polar bears, the 21st Century's canaries in the mineshaft who are teetering on the brink of extinction. Despite the effects of climate change on the bear's vanishing habitat and shrinking ice floes, Gov. Palin penned an op-ed in The New York Times earlier this year arguing that it was the "wrong move" to ...

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