There’s quite a lot of fun to be had in mapping our current economic woes on to John Kenneth Galbraith’s interpretations and criticisms of capitalism, first published in 2004. One of the many “frauds” that he says capitalism foists on us is that of “accepted fraud”, whereby shareholders in a […]
Economics
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Icelanders should be proud of their success in taking their country back over the last few years and we should be proud of them. They serve as an example for us all. Axis of Logic commentary & photo essay
. The revolutionary movement that began in Tunisia at the end of last year has now sparked mass movements in Europe. Principally, to date, in Greece and Spain. On the surface, these movements have little in common. In Tunisia and Egypt, the people came out in vast numbers to overthrow […]
In Britain as in America, the object of training professionals in everything from banking to the media is to produce a class of “managers” who instinctively muffle dissent — even if no one tells them to do so. . One of the most original and provocative books of the past […]
[ Hollywood filmmaker Aaron Russo unpacks it for you some here : ] [youtube]mKcaX01_rSg[/youtube] [ & here’s the whole full fireside chat : ] [youtube]YGAaPjqdbgQ[/youtube]
Like Greece, our governments will have a choice. Either default on the debt or default on the people. Our puppet politicians have been defaulting on us for a long time. We need to use the concept of “odious debt” to ensure they stop now. The bankers’ credit scam cannot go […]
The world debt was always unpayable, because the private central bank debt-based currency model is designed to always keep the total debt exceeding the total money supply, in order to keep the world enslaved by debt to the bankers. The only solution is to do what Andrew Jackson did; shut […]
The biofuels industry is being blamed for record food prices and high price volatility. Earlier this month a report from the World Trade Organization and other international agencies recommended that governments cut support for biofuels to ease that volatility. On the heels of that report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]