No. 1255 March 2009

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• Cartoon: Free Lunch

• Cartoon: The Ire of the Irate Itinerrant

• Voice from the Back

• Greasy Pole: Brand Obama – more drivel

• 50 Years Ago: Mikoyan’s bluff called

• Obituaries: Terry Lawlor,Ambrose Cowap

• Book Reviews

• Cooking the Books 2: Silly money

• Cooking the Books 1: Thieves fall out

• Pieces Together

• Material World: Opium wars,old and new

• Pathfinders: We won’t be back

• Threats and threats

• Boom,boom Brown

• Back to no work

• Helicopter Ben and the money supply

• Is Capitalism Crumbling?

• The real dirty work

• Letters

• Editorial: It’s capitalism that’s to blame