Monthly Archives: July 2010

Survive is our first priority now

Posted on July 31, 2010 by

Survive is our first Priority here in Ireland now only nobody is talking about it we are all going around in some kind of denial daze! But when we wake up, then the politicians better get out of the country … Continue reading →

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Wicklow self help initiative

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

Announcing the launch of Wicklow area Buy /Sell/Swap on facebook Link http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=127466280631464&ref=mf If you live in the county of Wicklow and have something to sell or wish to swap/buy then why not post them here? It will not cost you … Continue reading →

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Latvia’s Cruel Neoliberal Experiment

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

by Prof Michael Hudson Latvia is being devastated by two global wars. On the geopolitical front is the Cold War’s coup de grâce. Neoliberals have managed to de-industrialize Russia and the rest of the former Soviet Union, persuading parliaments to … Continue reading →

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Max and his usual revelations of financial scandal

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

make you think what is going to in the Irish financial sector

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“Selling off state assets on the cheap is just madness”

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

David Mc Williams latest posting “Selling off state assets on the cheap is just madness” The logic of NAMA and this Government’s central strategy is to wait for the value of land to improve before selling. Whether you agree with … Continue reading →

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Liz McManus on Job Seekers Allowance

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

PRESS STATEMENT Wicklow Labour TD Liz McManus has expressed her deep concern at the numbers of Irish people who are being refused Job Seekers Allowance because of the Government’s rule on Habitual Residence. “A number of people from Co. Wicklow … Continue reading →

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We need jailtime not just a bailout !

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

For the likes of Patrick Neary the former financial regulator , Brian Cowen former Finance Minster Brian Lenihan current Finance Minster,The Board of directors of Anglo Irish Bank ,Allied Irish Bank ,Bank of Ireland , Irish Life and permanent and … Continue reading →

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Stock Watch

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

Stock Watch Citigroup (NYSE: C) kept its place as the most shorted stock on US exchanges with a position of 449.8 million shares, up slightly from the June 30 figure. Read more: Short Sellers Move Back Into Banks, Tech – … Continue reading →

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More challenges to NAMA

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

A HIGH COURT challenge has been brought to the decision of Anglo Irish Bank to appoint a member of Nama’s board of directors as receiver to a number of properties in Co Clare. Two businessmen have alleged Brian McEnery has … Continue reading →

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David McWilliams on the ESRI

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

David McWilliams has posted a new article, ‘Why the ESRI has got it wrong’ Should governments cut spending rapidly this year and next if the economy is still on its knees? This debate is raging, not just in Ireland, but … Continue reading →

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