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The War On Terror Reaches The Financial Markets
Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 9:35 am | Chris Sanders
The Federal Reserve's May meeting was superbly timed to ramp the US bond market. The huge refunding went without a hitch thanks to the Fed's concern, exquisitely voiced in the official statement, that deflation risks now outweigh inflation risks. More >>
SRA Commentary: War As You Like It
Tuesday, 13 May 2003, 3:22 pm | Chris Sanders
Markets have not yet absorbed the realities of the new war. This is particularly true of equities, which have behaved since the "end" of the Iraq campaign as though it was all over. It is not over. More >>
SRA Commentary: A New Paradigm
Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 1:38 pm | Chris Sanders
"Then back it comes, what in the sun was written, Law and circumstance, each will is tried, All simply forced, by obligation; In the face of it, free will's tongue is tied. Man's heart forswears what most was loved by him, To iron "Must" ... More >>
SRA Commentary: A Failure of Imagination
Tuesday, 15 April 2003, 10:48 am | Chris Sanders
The US Federal government released its Financial Report of the United States Government for 2002 on March 31. This annual document is the result of the government’s attempt in recent years to put its financial reporting on a more practical and businesslike ... More >>
NITA: No Honour Among Thieves
Monday, 7 April 2003, 1:38 pm | Chris Sanders
The Anglo-American coalition has maintained that they only invaded Iraq for the sake of the Iraqi people. The coalition’s spokesmen still maintain this, and even manage to keep a straight face while doing so. This is no mean achievement. More >>
Lockheed's War, or Dreaming of Byzantium
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 11:31 am | Chris Sanders
“Both in political and economic issues the 'powerful' had won all along the line. From Romanus I to Basil I the central authority had tried to erect a barrier against the great magnates' urge to acquire land, and this had now broken down. The free ... More >>
SRA Commentary: Dictate, Dependence and Deficits
Tuesday, 18 March 2003, 10:52 am | Chris Sanders
http://www.sandersresearch.com - Sanders Research Associates SRA Commentary: Dictate, Dependence and Deficits By Chris Sanders March 17, 2003 More >>
Chris Sanders: Clueless in Frogville
Thursday, 6 March 2003, 11:36 am | Chris Sanders
Over the weekend at the beginning of the month, Sanders Research crossed a sort of threshold, receiving its first death threat. "We will destroy you" was sent on one of our internal e-mail addresses through an American ISP. At least someone ... More >>
Muscle Bound, Broke, And Spoiling For A Fight
Wednesday, 5 March 2003, 11:23 am | Chris Sanders
It is a sad commentary on politics that hardly ten years after the collapse of the Soviet Union the supposed victor, America, has a prison population that rivals Stalin’s. More >>
NITA: The Imperishable Primacy of Interests
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 10:31 am | Chris Sanders
“They’ve got some crazy people over there…” - Thus spake Congressman John Murtha about the Pentagon, and truer words were never spoken. More >>
SRA Commentary: The American Imperial Dollar
Tuesday, 21 January 2003, 11:30 am | Chris Sanders
President Bush rang in the New Year changes with a huge tax cut package that was vintage Grand Old Party, with the emphasis on party. The critics predictably slammed it, therefore, characterising it as a giveaway to the rich. More >>
NITA: The Wrong War For The Wrong Reasons
Friday, 1 November 2002, 9:52 am | Chris Sanders
It is becoming clear that America’s War on Terror is not an enthusiasm shared by many other countries. France and Russia have manoeuvred effectively so far in the United Nations to short circuit American demands for a free hand to deal with Iraq. ... More >>
SRA Commentary: Beltway Bolsheviks
Wednesday, 16 October 2002, 11:32 am | Chris Sanders
Beltway Bolsheviks The best reason we can think of to sell stocks By Chris Sanders More >>
NITA: We're Not The 51st State Of Anything
Friday, 11 October 2002, 11:34 am | Chris Sanders
“We’re not the 51st state of anything.” - British Prime Minster “Tony” Blair at Labour Party Congress He is right of course. British citizens cannot vote in American elections. Citizens can. More >>
SRA Commentary: How to Control People
Tuesday, 1 October 2002, 10:40 am | Chris Sanders
“The international oil system started out as a setup to control a commodity, oil. Over the years, and most recently under the direction of the United States, that has metamorphosed into a form of people control.” - Stephen Pelletiere, Iraq and ... More >>
NITA: Blowback From The Blowhards
Friday, 20 September 2002, 9:29 am | Chris Sanders
Robert Fisk has the right take on the Bush administration. With Saddam Hussein having unconditionally agreed to allow in the weapons inspectors, the US is all dressed up with no war to go to. This is highly embarrassing, at least if you are in the ... More >>
SRA Commentary: The War on Terror in Latin America
Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 12:14 am | Chris Sanders
These days the attention of the world is on the Middle East and the imminent invasion of Iraq. This is understandable if only because it is such good theatre. President Bush’s speech to United Nations was a symbolic event redolent with meaning. Bush, ... More >>
NITA: The Disorder of George Bush’s New World
Thursday, 5 September 2002, 10:08 am | Chris Sanders
President Bush continues to court organised labour. His focus on Pennsylvania is interesting for several reasons. It is Tom Ridge’s turf. Ridge has gone from the governor’s mansion of Pennsylvania to the Department of Homeland Security. Along ... More >>
NITA: Bush Straps On His Anti-Gravity Belt
Wednesday, 31 July 2002, 9:51 am | Chris Sanders
Puzzling over the president’s vow to “crush” the world’s “worst” leaders, we wondered if the following story about Boeing’s research might explain it. He is just a little giddy, as are the idiots who put this out in this summer’s silly season. More >>
Not Important? Think Again - 25 July 2002
Thursday, 25 July 2002, 9:45 am | Chris Sanders
The Real War on Terror Stands Up - Is it aimed at Islamic Terrorism or Organised Labour? Let us see now… More >>