Re: [Futurework] The Collapse of Globalism

2008-01-22 Thread Christoph Reuss
The completion of Manifest Destiny on this planet. Very clever, but useless. Yep, that's what it is... Chris SpamWall: Mail to this addy is deleted unread unless it contains the keyword igve.

[Futurework] Idle thoughts on turbulent times

2008-01-22 Thread Ed Weick
Recession has become the buzzword of the day. The front pages of newspapers have graphs on them showing share prices plunging downward. Ever so many things suggest that rich world economies, driven by richest of them all, the US, are rapidly declining into a recession . The US government,

[Futurework] Re: Idle thoughts on turbulent times

2008-01-22 Thread Mike Spencer
Ed wrote: Ever so many houses financed by subprime mortgages have now gone into foreclosure and can only be resold at a loss if they can be resold at all. We've all seen pictures of neighborhoods in Cleveland or Chicago with their streets of boarded up houses. And rapidly stripped of