Obama's Economy

Chile miners: From world fame to humble homes
Carlos Bugueno is out of the collapsed mine but still lives in close quarters, sharing his small wood-and-tin house with 16 relatives.

Hide Your Assets and Disappear: A Step-by-Step Guide to Vanishing Without a Trace $7.05 In Hide Your Assets and Disappear, a master gumshoe gives some straight information about how to cover your trail and protect your money from the government and creditors. Edmund J. Pankau, a writer and acclaimed private investigator, believes that individual rights, privacy, and benefits are slowly eroding in the United States, but that there are ways–legal and illegal–to beat the authori…

The Student Loan Scam: The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History – and How We Can Fight Back $22.95 Alan Collinge never imagined he would become a student loan justice activist. He planned to land a solid job after college, repay his student loan debt, and then simply forget the loans ever existed. Like millions of Americans, however, in spite of working hard, Collinge fell behind on payments and entered a labyrinthine student loan nightmare.High school graduates can no longer put themselves thr…

Bankruptcies & Bailouts $17.92 Taking a closer look at the industrialized world, this revealing study claims that Canada is in the midst of an economic crisis of global proportions—and that Nobel Prize–winning economists failed to see it coming. This accessible survey tackles the roots of this monetary disaster with a collection of in-depth essays, showing how the global capitalist economy—dependent on hyper-exte…