A good explanation of where we are

dealing with the global crisis

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Mar 8th 2009
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A good explanation of where we are

I’ve been running around very busily recently with lots of other things, and so have unfortunately neglected to post here for some time. I have had some ideas about where the kinds of things I’ve been discussing here may go next though, and more about that soon.

In the meantime, I recently came across this video which explains in a pretty straightforward way what has been happening to the global economic and financial system recently. The end is pretty poignant, especially coming from a US Republican, and I can only hope that a healthy dialogue emerges as people understand that we’re all in this together:

Thanks to Schmoo on the run for this.

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