Volume 18 Number 6 December 2010

Main Contents

1 Editorial
 
2 BASEL III: Tightening the Noose on Credit
Ellen Brown
3 UK's £10tn debt timebomb could harm economy for decades, study says Brian Leslie
4 Kucinich Calls on the 'Fed' to Focus on Jobs, Not Banks
CommonDreams
5 IMF warns about possible "full blown sovereign debt crisis" in rich nations
MercoPress
6 It's All Really Very Simple, If ...
J Speer Williams
7 Industries Squandering Society's Human Capital to Revive Their Profits
William Krehm
8 The New York Times Turns a Critical Eye on the Politics of Big Finance W.K.
9 How China Buys US Debt While Burying Its Own
Ellen Brown
10 Promises, Promises, but where will the money come from? Richard Priestman
11 Time for a New Theory of Money
Ellen Brown
12 THE CURRENCY WAR Dr. Mahathir Mohamad
13 A Lesson on the Key Role of Investment in Human Capital from the Arab World
W.K.
14 Has the Good Lord Sent Us Bedbugs as a Desperate Rescue?
W.K.
15 Colleges buy land without knowing how they'll use it
Marc Beja and Dr. Michael Hudson
16 THE TRANSITION: GETTING TO A SUSTAINABLE AND JUST WORLD
Ted Trainer
17 Fed "Quantitative Easing" Probed by Kucinich Subcommittee  
18 Foreclosuregate: Time to Break Up the Too-Big-to-Fail Banks? Ellen Brown
19 Letting The New York Times Do Some of the Initial Heavy Lifting for US W.K.
20 SHOCK THERAPY FOR WALL STREET: BANKING GIANTS SUSPEND THOUSANDS OF FORECLOSURES
Ellen Brown
21 Book review: Common Wealth: For a Free, Equal, Mutual and Sustainable Society by Martin Large