CONTACT US   PREMIUM

Recent Blog Posts

Reader comment on:
The Recession Buzz ... in Japan

Submitted by Pheyton, Jan 10, 2008 22:15

Straight from the school of "Free Marketeers" who have brought such pain and misery to the US

Japan's currency is hurting because they must peg to the dollar in order to keep sales going in the US, not because their economy is crap. So as long as Japan follows the reforms the author suggests

I'll comment more when I have the time. Japan will destroy itself if it continues with "Reforms" demanded by the west.


Note: Comments are screened, and in some cases edited, before posting. We reserve the right to reject anything we find objectionable.

Other reader comments on this article

Comment By Date

Its a matter of time for US too... its a cycle , it HAS to occur, denial will not stop... [MORE]

Observer 

Jan 20, 2008 05:58

Straight from the school of "Free Marketeers" who have brought such pain and misery to the US Japan's currency is hurting...

Pheyton 

Jan 10, 2008 22:15

Comment on The Recession Buzz ... in Japan

    Before submitting your comment, please provide a valid email address to complete the verification process.

    NEW YORK ›

    September 11 Health Bill Stalls; One Backer Blames City Hall

    Low-Price Laptops Tested at City Schools

    New Policy Is Sought in Albany After Report on Silver's Travel

    Bed Bug Boom Is a Boost To One Sector

    Solons Busy Outside Office, New Income Report Shows

    Atlantic Yard Project Suffers a Setback

    NATIONAL ›

    Feingold Bill Would Limit Searches of Travelers' Laptops

    Palin, McCain Decry 'Gotcha' Journalism

    Gates Calls for a Balanced Military

    Dispute Over Witness Disrupts Stevens Trial

    Heart Patients Need Screening For Depression

    Little Progress Made in Effort To Restore Everglades

    ARTS+ ›

    New York Film Festival Goes Around the World and Back

    A British Artist Plumbs the Politics of Hunger

    Barbet Schroeder Can't Be Killed

    'Choke': Hard To Swallow

    'Eagle Eye': Let It Go to Voicemail

    'The Lucky Ones': Nothing Salves the Soul Like a Road Trip