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		<title>Does Citigroup Need China?</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/10/20/does-citigroup-need-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bailouts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
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By Dean Baker
Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research
Most of the economists and pundits who could not see an $8 trillion housing bubble are telling us that the United States desperately needs for the Chinese government to keep buying its debt. This crew of failed analysts argues that without the support of the Chinese government, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listening to Paul Volcker</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/09/29/listening-to-paul-volcker/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Moving the political center</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/02/02/moving-the-political-center/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/02/02/moving-the-political-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From David Sirota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bankruptcy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Obey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreclosures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George W. Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Oberstar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Conyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York Federal Reserve Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pecora Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[progressive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rep. Alan Grayson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulus bill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom DeLay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[White House]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=320</guid>
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		<title>America&#8217;s choice: destruction or construction</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/11/americas-choice-destruction-or-construction/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/11/americas-choice-destruction-or-construction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Main Street Recovery Program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Greenspan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America the Beautiful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deregulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fannie Mae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freddie Mac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[globalization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Institute for America’s Future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Katharine Lee Bates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Main Street]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[off-shoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privatization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tech bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trickle down]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=215</guid>
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		<title>IOUSA: Failed scare flick of the decade</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/02/iousa-failed-scare-flick-of-the-decade/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/12/02/iousa-failed-scare-flick-of-the-decade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Greenspan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citigroup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deficit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Great Depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicaid]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Public Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patrick Creadon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[private equity fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[real estate boom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Rubin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[treasury secretary]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=195</guid>
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		<title>Congress bails out those who shower before work, but not those who shower after work</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/25/congress-bails-out-those-who-shower-before-work-but-not-those-who-shower-after-work/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/11/25/congress-bails-out-those-who-shower-before-work-but-not-those-who-shower-after-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[$700 billion bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bankrupt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Three]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charles O. Prince III]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chrysler]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[default]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hank Paulson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hyundai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Feldstein]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Rubin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Jon Kyl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sen. Richard Shelby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Senate Banking Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Treasury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vikram S. Pandit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wachovia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=193</guid>
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		<title>When it comes to slicing the American pie, McCain serves only the rich</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/10/24/when-it-comes-to-slicing-the-american-pie-mccain-serves-only-the-rich/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/10/24/when-it-comes-to-slicing-the-american-pie-mccain-serves-only-the-rich/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 00:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[From the President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[$700 billion bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brother’s keeper]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cosco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democrats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drew Griffin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election ’08]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreclosure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hank Paulson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Sixpack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe the Plumber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John McCain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karl Rove]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage bankers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Krugman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republican National Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saks Fifth Avenue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stimulus package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentino Garavani]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=136</guid>
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		<title>Deregulation defrauded Americans of security and freedom</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/07/18/deregulation-defrauded-americans-of-security-and-freedom/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/07/18/deregulation-defrauded-americans-of-security-and-freedom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From the President]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bear Stearns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben S. Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bush administration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fannie Mae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freddie Mac]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gregory D. Kutz]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. George Miller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington Post columnist E. J. Dionne Jr.]]></category>

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