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Thomas Ferguson and Robert Johnson, Authors of “Bridge Loan to Nowhere”

Posted Oct 02, 2008 by Robert W. McChesney, Robert Johnson, and Thomas Ferguson

Economic Theory , Political Economy Global Commentary , Interview

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“Bridge Loan to Nowhere,” The Nation (22 September 2008)

This interview was broadcast on the “Media Matters with Bob McChesney” program (AM580) on 28 September 2008.

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