Category Archives: A Peoples’ History of Stock Market Crashes

Gather at your city halls tomorrow. Let’s count the votes in every town and community: The Electoral College will create catastrophe. Say No Way.

by OliviaXLaRosa Posted on December 18, 2016

The only profoundly true thing that DT said during the campaign is,”The vote is rigged.” Indeed it was. What the heck is this about an Electoral College; the institution that has now shoved TWO deeply unqualified men into the White … Continue reading →

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New events on the People’s History of Stock Market Crashes timeline

by OliviaXLaRosa Posted on September 21, 2016

September 20, 2016 “Microsoft plans to buy back up to $40 billion in stock and boost its quarterly payout to 39 cents.” This is what our corporations do with their money. This is definitely not “creating jobs.” This is not … Continue reading →

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Panama Papers: theft and fraud at the highest levels

by OliviaXLaRosa Posted on September 8, 2016

The darkness hidden within the Panama Papers frightens me. We need an economy that does not run on larceny and lies. A corporate charter is not a license to kill, maim, and plunder. Three stories I found today boggle the … Continue reading →

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A People’s History of Stock Market Crashes &c 1946-2016: The View from Below

by OliviaXLaRosa Posted on April 25, 2016

First four sections: Abstract. Introductions. Inspiration. Operationalization, and first two chapters. Timeline of market incidents from 1928 to 2016 It is difficult to “get ahead,” as in “accumulate assets,” in today’s radically uncertain investment markets. Nevertheless, it is received opinion in the … Continue reading →

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