Filibuster Threats Stops Energy Votes...Again

What's causing the "pain at the pumps?" Like me, you may have read the oil companies and the Bush Administration's arguments that demand from China and India is responsible. You may have read analysts who suggest that tax abatement on carbon fuel v.s renewables has stymied the latter's competitiveness. On June 6, the Washington Post's David Cho brought up another possibility( DISCLOSURE: Author is member of NewsTrust's staff) Full Story »

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by Michael Hudson - Jun. 14, 2008

This opinion blog post casts a broad floodlight on the topic of the abuse of the native obfuscation in the macroeconomic systems of the oil industry, by the oil industry and commodities markets. The recognition of these types of abuses is critical if we are to continue to call the "Free Markets". I look forward to a series , by this Author, covering the remaining energy markets, the Credit/Mortgage industry, and the commodities markets that trade our food.

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