Doug Henwood, mkonzi ndi wofalitsa wa Left Business Observer, adalandira BA yake mu Chingerezi kuchokera ku Yale mu 1975. Ku Yale, Henwood anali wodzisunga mwachidule komanso membala wa Party of the Right, yomwe idayendetsa chisankho chake kukhala Mlembi wa Political Union, koma adazindikira msanga. Kuchokera mu 1976-79, Henwood adamaliza maphunziro awo mu Chingerezi ku yunivesite ya Virginia, akungoyang'ana ndakatulo za ku Britain ndi America ndi chiphunzitso chotsutsa, kukwaniritsa zofunikira zonse za PhD kupatulapo chopunthwitsa chachikulucho, zolemba. Patatha zaka ziwiri akugwira ntchito ngati wolemba mabuku komanso munthu wopititsa patsogolo ntchito yofalitsa zamankhwala ku New York, Henwood adatsitsimutsa lingaliro lolemba zolemba zake, zomwe zinali zowunikira mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya ndakatulo yaku America kuyambira Emerson kudzera kwa Whitman mpaka Stevens. . Kuti awone kusinthika kwa psycho-esthetic iyi, Henwood adakonza zowunika kusinthika kwa US chuma chandale komanso, kuyambira pazamalonda-yeoman capitalism yamasiku a Emerson mpaka capitalism-bureaucratic capitalism ya Stevens` - zomwe zikanatengera kwambiri ntchito ya Stevens ngati loya wa bond wa gulu la inshuwaransi la The Hartford. Zolembazo sizinalembedwe konse. Koma mukupita patsogolo pa chiphunzitso ndi mbiri ya US zachuma, Henwood anali ndi chidwi kwambiri ndi nkhani zachuma komanso zochepa kwambiri m'malemba, ndikuwonjezera maziko abwino a maphunziro apamwamba ndi kudziphunzitsa kwambiri. Pambuyo pazaka 5 zosinkhasinkha, atatsimikiza kuti kuyesa kwachuma kwa 1980 kunali vuto lazachuma komanso chikhalidwe cha anthu komanso kuti zolemba zambiri "zotsalira" pazachuma nthawi zambiri zimakhala zowuma komanso zachikale, Henwood adaganiza kuti pali malo oti kalata yankhani yothana ndi zofooka zonsezi. . Adakhazikitsa Left Business Observer mu Seputembara 1986. Pafupifupi kuyambira koyambirira koyamba, kalatayo idayenda bwino kwambiri, ndipo, ngakhale kuti kusindikiza kumalipira ndalama zambiri, anthu ambiri olembetsa amakhala olandiridwa nthawi zonse. LBO imakhudza zachuma ndi ndale m'njira zambiri. Zokonda zaposachedwa komanso zomwe zikupitilira zikuphatikiza kugawa ndalama komanso umphawi ku US ndi kwina kulikonse mu Dziko Loyamba; kusinthika kwa Western Hemisphere Free Trade Zone ndi zovuta za Mexico; kudalirana kwa mayiko pazachuma ndi kupanga; kuukira kwapadziko lonse kwa penshoni; Ngongole ya Dziko Lachitatu ndi chitukuko; kusintha kwa dziko lakale la "socialist"; IMF ndi World Bank; bizinesi ya media; chikoka cha maziko pa ndale ndi chikhalidwe; tanthauzo la Clintonism. Nkhani iliyonse ili ndi lipoti la misika yazachuma padziko lonse lapansi ndi mabanki apakati. Kupatula kukonzanso LBO, Henwood ndi mkonzi wothandizira wa The Nation ndipo amakhala ndi pulogalamu yapawailesi sabata iliyonse pa WBAI (New York). Iye walembera magazini ndi manyuzipepala ambiri padziko lonse lapansi, ndipo wapereka mitu ku zolemba zambiri zamaphunziro ndi zotchuka. Mbiri yake ya Social Atlas yaku US (mumndandanda wa Pluto atlas), The State of the USA, idasindikizidwa ndi Simon & Schuster kumapeto kwa 1994, ndipo buku lake Wall Street lidasindikizidwa ndi Verso mu June 1997, kutamandidwa kwakukulu.