More Good Sense from Ellen Brown. Let’s Hope the US Can Really Focus on Direct Job -Creation : for a start , to rebuild our infrastructure , invest in our growing green sectors, prevent company subsidies to outsourcing and curb the money leaving our country through Wall Street’s carry trade. – Hazel Henderson, Editor
The deficit hawks are circling, hovering over QE2, calling it just another inflationary bank bailout. But unlike QE1, QE2 is not about saving the banks. It’s about funding the federal deficit without increasing the interest tab, something that may be necessary in this gridlocked political climate just to keep the government functioning. Read more…