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• Awe, shocks! A review of Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine

• Reflections on the current turmoil 2 Fed maneuvers, Bear Stearns, how bad the recession?, etc. (a draft of a piece forthcoming in LBO 118)

• Do you want change with that? an analysis of Obamamania from LBO 117

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