
Money & Economics
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Videos about money, economics and finances.
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Highlights of the 1999 Seattle WTO protests, showing the variety of attitudes and intents of the protestors. Interesting exchange starting at about 3:00, where anarchists are scolded for burning recyclable... continue reading
posted by schmawy
Set to a beguiling reggae beat, Life and Debt takes as its subject Jamaica's economic decline in the 20th century. The story has reverberations in the plight of other third-world nations blindsided by... continue reading
posted by gwaan
Street Fighter taking it to the next level! WALL STREET! In these hard economic times, only one will survive. All your favorite characters battle it out! Freddie Mae, S&P, Lehman, Goldman, Nikkei,... continue reading
posted by Ornthoron
It's a little-known story about the financial crisis. During the frenzied events of the fall, Henry Paulson rewrote a piece of the tax code to expedite mergers.
posted by Gratefulmom
"(...)Within 24 hours, the world economy would have collapsed." Democratic representative Paul Kanjorksi talks about the events of September 15, 2008. At 11:00am that day, an electronic run began on... continue reading
posted by StukaFox 1 decade 6 years ago • 2,926 viewsEver since this country got rid of the gold standard, we have continued to print more and more worthless money. This country is headed for a major depression and its coming on fast.
posted by MrLips

To promote their 1997 single "Taxloss", the band Mansun hurled £25,000 (approx US$36,000) worth of £5 notes over an unsuspecting crowd of commuters at London's Liverpool Street Station during the morning... continue reading
posted by FlowersInHisHair
Gerald Celente, a U.S. Trend Indicato (more here) indicates that the US can expect to experience: economic depression, tax rebellions, food riots, kidnappings, and more concern for buying food than Christmas... continue reading
posted by gourmetemu
"This week on the JOURNAL, Bill Moyers spoke with former International Monetary Fund chief economist and MIT professor Simon Johnson about the Federal government’s response to the world’s economic... continue reading
posted by radx
New York Times bestselling author Mark Albion's 3-minute animated movie Based on Mark's book, More Than Money. (YT)
posted by notarobot
"So the question that I think we need to ask is, before we issue a public guarantee, does the Treasury of the United States plan to conduct a meticulous audit of the assets that underlie the securities... continue reading
posted by radx
"This is how much General Motors loses every week" This is one of the funniest clips ever. A little bit of Canadian political humour, but the rest of it will be enjoyed by all.
posted by Krupo
Peter Schiff meets with Glenn Beck about inflation, 10/13/08.
posted by blankfist
C-SPAN 2-10-09 From Y/T: "Ron Paul takes on Ben Bernanke concerning the current financial crisis and government intervention in the markets."
posted by blankfist
The number of unemployed Americans continues to rise and some are now struggling to put food on the table, becoming increasingly dependent on food stamps to help them get by. Food stamps are a state-subsidised... continue reading
posted by dystopianfuturetoday
February 11, 2009. More tongue lashings for the Bank CEO's
posted by Duckman33
Peter Schiff discusses his opinion on Barack Obama's stimulus bill and the future of the U.S economy on tech|ticker.
posted by SpeveO
Mad Money host Jim Cramer makes a passionate plea to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to consider cutting interest rates and, in turn, help the market and the people who are losing their jobs on Wall... continue reading
posted by eric3579