The Damning Effect of Banks on the French Economy
The French banking system is nearing collapse, through a wave of corruption and political intrigue reminiscent of the US crisis in 2008; an ongoing cycle.
Jan 4, 2012
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Kaveh Farzad
The World's Fastest Growing Economy is Invisible
There's an economic superpower that challenges the U.S. and China for world supremacy, and it's unseen in statistics.
Jan 3, 2012
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Rupert Taylor
Cleaning up Drug Money
Narcotics traffickers have to launder hundreds of billions of dollars a year; the first step is to somehow sneak it into the financial system.
Dec 21, 2011
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Rupert Taylor
Can "Odious Debt" Concept Rescue Bankrupt Economies?
An idea that first surfaced in 1927 could be used by Europe's indebted nations to get out of the financial tangle they are in.
Nov 24, 2011
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Rupert Taylor
What Happens When a Country Goes Bankrupt?
As Greece teeters on the brink of insolvency it's instructive to look at how Argentina fared after it went broke in 2001.
Oct 28, 2011
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Rupert Taylor
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