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The Canadian election: Déjà vu all over again

By Phil on October 15, 2008

Liberals 76 (26%), Conservatives 143 (38%), NDP 37 (18%), BQ 50 (10%), Greens 0 (7%), Other 2 (1%) The Canadian election is all over and the result is yet another minority government for the Conservatives. The turnout was low and [...]

Posted in Elections, Federal Elections, Foreign Elections, Politics | Tagged bloc quebecois, canadian, conservatives, election, greens, jack layton, liberals, NDP, Stéphane Dion, stephen harper | 20 Responses

The state of capitalism today II

By Mark Bahnisch on October 13, 2008

SocProf over at The Global Sociology Blog and I must be reading the same things, and thinking along similar lines, because I had planned to link to precisely the same articles she highlights in an update to my recent post [...]

Posted in Apocalypse, Disasters, Economics, Europe, Foreign Elections, International, Markets, Media, Nationalism, Politics, Sociology, USA | Tagged ALP, banks, Ben bernanke, Canadian election 2008, Capitalism, credit crisis, credit crunch, deregulation, economic crisis, economic policy, federal reserve, financial meltdown, financialisation, globalisation, gordon brown, Immanuel Wallerstein, interest rates, Kevin Rudd, krondatieff cycles, Labor, liquidity crisis, neo-liberalism, New Labour, political economy, politics & government, recession, regulation, social democracy, socialism, Sociology, stephen harper, stock markets, subprime mortgages, TARP, Tony Blair, us economy, US election 2008, USA Election 2008, Wall Street, Will Hutton, world economy, world systems theory | 28 Responses

The Canadian Election: Lost in translation

By Phil on October 10, 2008

The Canadian Election has finally reached its final weekend (Tuesday vote) with all the usual campaign he said/she said stops along the way to polling day and strangely featuring an episode of duelling plagiarists, one which drew our very own [...]

Posted in Elections, Foreign Elections, International, Politics | Tagged Bloc, canada, canadian election, conservatives, greens, liberals, NDP, Stéphane Dion, stephen harper | 3 Responses

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