Daily Archives: October 12, 2009

Is the economic recovery for real?

I have been worrying lately about the state of the economy, and posting about the dollar, debt, and employment. Establishment economists and pundits have been talking about “V” shaped recoveries, green shoots, retail sales, earnings, and what not, to justify … Continue reading

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Manufacturing in the USA

Wichita, Kansas is the capital of civilian aviation in the US. Cessna, Beechcraft, Learjet, all are made in Wichita. But the recession, tight credit and popular outrage at executives traveling on private planes brought the airplane business in Wichita to … Continue reading

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