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Rio Tinto executive arrested in China 'was protester in Tiananmen Square’ – Telegraph worked for a state-run company, was forced to quit over Tiananmen Square. Harvard Professor Says Some Stupid Things – 538 Differences…

Update: These clips have sadly been removed from YouTube. Clips from the 1987 PBS Film called Trader featuring famed investor Paul Tudor Jones are catching everyone’s imagination all of a sudden.  Is it that we are all secretly…

msnbc.com:Study: Texting drivers 23 times more likely to crash Don't do it! Google Sells Stake in AOL, Loses $717 Million Au pair lockar i sämre tider - DN.se Swedish article. Everyone wants to be an Au Pair now in this downturn.…

The Sector Financial Balances Model of Aggregate Demand—Revised - Scott Fullwiler A great but dense analysis of the 1990s expansion and the present fiscal crisis Hotter weather fed growth of Incan empire - New Scientist Incan and…

Bernanke: 25 mega-firms are systemically vital - MarketWatch That's a lot more than the biggest banks we hear about Economist's View: From 1983: Health Care Reform in Canada Echoes of the debate today in the US Eliot Spitzer:…

Stop And Smell The Flowers -- The Scent Really Can Soothe Stress Japanese scientists have shown this. Comment: Why people don't act on climate change - New Scientist "People's attitudes towards climate change, even Pope's, are…

This is part two of the End of Wall Street series the Wall Street Journal is producing. Chapter Two of A WSJ series: What was going through the minds of CEOs, corporate boards, fund managers and mortgage lenders as they created…

Charlie spoke with Obama’s Director of the Office of Management & Budget yesterday.  The video is below and it runs 30 minutes.  Orszag talks about Obama’s health care reform proposal after the first 11 minutes taken up by…

Bernanke Says Add Consumer Protection to Fed Mandate - Bloomberg.com You have to respect the chutzpah behind this. Audacious NAB raises $2b in oversubscribed placement Banks are getting capital everywhere. Buffett's $91,000 shares…

Here’s a credit-crisis video retrospective from the Wall Street Journal. It is chapter one of a three part series.  Notice the Wall Street meme that subprime borrowers caused the crisis which is patently false.  It’s all about…