Pragoti publishes three articles on the financial meltdown of big American financial companies such as the Lehman Brothers and actions by the US Federal Reserve. a) Paul Krugman in the New York Times, b) Joseph Stiglitz in the Guardian, c) William K. Tabb in the Monthly Review apart from attached articles (by Mihir Rakshit and Jan Kregel) on the Sub-Prime crisis the fountain-head for the current meltdown.