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ContagionEx might be for you! Take a look at economic austerity and saving the world in a whole new light. 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Learn how to draw a turkey using the outline of your hand. Learn to draw lots of other turkeys using the same method! 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If you love your credit card company, you'll love this inside look at the credit card reform act that will take effect soon. A Mark Fiore political animation. 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Ever wondered if it's really true, what goes up, must come down? Learn more about the economy and recession fun! 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See where such notables as Mitch McConnell, Alan Greenspan and Lawrence Summers end up. A bank exec or two may get a new line of work as well. Where should your stimulus dollars go? 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Learn about the economy, credit default swaps, AIG and the plan to buy up toxic assets! 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