John Case
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Case
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MF Global meltdown shows U.S. vulnerable to Eurozone crisis
November 15, 2011The collapse and bankruptcy of MF Global, led by former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, demonstrates the vulnerability of the U.S. financial system and economic recovery to the Euro crisis.
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Greece – and the world – at the crossroads
November 3, 2011Socialist Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece stunned the world with his announcement of a national referendum on new austerity measures.
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Can we avoid history’s “blood-dimmed tide”?
October 13, 2011The destruction of the Roman Empire took over 300 years ending with the sack of Rome
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Assassinating Anwar al-Awlaki
October 7, 2011White House press secretary Jay Carney, responding to questions about under what authority a U.S. citizen can be assassinated, concluded with "I have nothing more for you."
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W.Va. Democrat Tomblin beats back right wing in governor’s race
October 6, 2011The tally in the low turnout election was just under 50 percent for Tomblin, 47.5 percent for Republican drilling executive Bill Maloney, with the remainder going for Mountain Party candidate.
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European workers have nothing but chains to lose
September 30, 2011Shying away from political union now means the collapse of the Euro, the common market and the growth and economies of scale it promises.
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Poverty rate rises to 15.1 percent, number of uninsured to 50 million
September 13, 2011The Census Bureau is reporting that the number of Americans in poverty jumped to 15.1 percent in 2010, a 27-year high.
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EPA to hire the unemployed in Michigan
September 8, 2011The program will specifically target Michigan's youth - who suffer nearly 50 percent unemployment rates in Detroit.
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