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<i><font size="2"><span style="color:black">Exactly
ten years ago this past April 7, I posted an article on
</span><span style="color:black"><b>Marxism-Leninism Today</b></span><span style="color:black">
entitled </span><span style="color:black">Tabloid Political Economy:
The Coming Depression </span><span style="color:black">(for those who
missed it, it is reproduced below). It was my first and only attempt
at economic prognostication, always a challenging and risky venture.
The “Tabloid” in the article’s title was a tongue-in-cheek
reference to the headline in the April, 2007 issue of a now defunct
supermarket tabloid, </span><span style="color:black"><b>Weekly World
News</b></span><span style="color:black">. Featured between </span><span style="color:black">Virgin
Mary Slaps Boy</span><span style="color:black"> and </span><span style="color:black">Jews
Invented Pizzoh</span><span style="color:black"> was the shrill
admonition: </span><span style="color:black">Surviving the Next Great
Depression! It’s Coming This Summer!</span></font></i></div><i><font size="2">
<span>
</span></font></i><div style="margin-bottom:0.01in">
<i><font size="2"><span><br></span><span style="color:black">It
didn’t come in the summer of 2007.</span><span>
</span></font></i></div><i><font size="2">

<span><br></span><span style="color:black">In
fact, the Dow Jones Industrial Average continued to climb seemingly
with no limit, reaching a new peak in the fall of 2007. The pundits
continued to extol the virtues of unbridled capitalism..<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><b>. TO CONTINUE READING, PLEASE GO TO: <a href="http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/">http://zzs-blg.blogspot.com/</a></b></span></span></font></i></div>