Recession’s Grip Forces U.S. to Flood World With More Dollars

In an all-out assault on capitalism’s worst crisis since the Great Depression, the U.S. is taking on the role of both lender and borrower of last resort for the global economy. Full Story »

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Mike LaBonte
3.7
by Mike LaBonte - Nov. 24, 2008

In the course of telling the story this makes quite a few claims, but with only brief quotes from a generous selection of experts. But not all claims are backed up. For example, where is the evidence for "on course to borrow some $1.5 trillion"? For those who already know the facts, this puts together a useful picture. I would like to see a few non-U.S. viewpoints, though.

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