Scenes from the recession

(Photo) The state of our global economy: foreclosures, evictions, bankruptcies, layoffs, abandoned projects, and the people and industries caught in the middle. It can be difficult to capture financial pressures in photographs, but here a few recent glimpses into some of the places and lives affected by what some are calling the "Great Recession". (35 photos total) Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Mar 19, 2009 - 4:32 PM PDT
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by Kaizar Campwala - Mar. 19, 2009

Poignant pictures of the effects of the global recession, in America and in China. The captions contextualize the picture, and the recession generally, very well.

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by Fabrice Florin - Mar. 22, 2009
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by William Hughes-Games - Mar. 21, 2009

A picture is worth...........

Very painful for the people who have lost their jobs but their jobs were based on both an expanding economy and an economy where people buy what ... More »

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by Kenneth Sibbett - Mar. 20, 2009

What do these pictures do but make you sick. When I look back at the depression pictures, with thousands standing in soup lines, I have the same reaction.

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