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Web use doesn't encourage belief in political rumors, but e-mail does - 0 views

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Web use doesn't encourage belief in political rumors but e-mail does

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  • thinkahol * on 09 Mar 11
     
    ScienceDaily (Mar. 7, 2011) - Despite the fears of some, a new study suggests that use of the internet in general does not make people more likely to believe political rumors.
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Study shows that one 'super-corporation' pulls the strings of the global economy | Mail... - 0 views

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Study shows that one 'super-corporation' pulls the strings of global economy | Mail Online

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  • thinkahol * on 20 Oct 11
     
    A University of Zurich study 'proves' that a small group of companies - mainly banks - wields huge power over the global economy. The study is the first to look at all 43,060 transnational corporations and the web of ownership between them - and created a 'map' of 1,318 companies at the heart of the global economy. The study found that 147 companies formed a 'super entity' within this, controlling 40 per cent of its  wealth. All own part or all of one another. Most are banks - the top 20 includes Barclays and Goldman Sachs. But the close connections mean that the network could be vulnerable to collapse
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