Category Archives: despotic academia
Research Notes on U.S. and Western Intelligence Activities and Tradecraft and Tian’anmen Parts 1 -3 (Evolving)
Research Notes on Tian’anmen (Western Imperial Tradecraft and Background) Notes from “Seeds of Fire: China and The Story Behind the Attack on America” by Gordon Thomas, Dandelion Books, Tempe, Arizona, 2001 ISBN 1 893303-54-7 Part I Seeds of Tian’anmen: November … Continue reading
On the Political Economy of Wealth/Income/Power Inequality (An Evolving Essay)
In the US since 1949 inequality has increased with each expansion, with most gains going to the 1% (2 charts) from David Ruccio source That’s right: during the first three years of the current “recovery,” the top 10 percent captured 116 percent … Continue reading
Some Issues in Real World Economics
Map of the day : the world’s billionairs September 28, 2014 from David Ruccio This map of the world’s billionaires—all 2,325 of them (an all-time record high), with a total wealth of $7.3 trillion (which is higher than the market capitalization of all the … Continue reading
Resistance is Futile: The violent Cost of Challenging the American Police State
Resistance is Futile: The Violent Cost of Challenging the American Police State Post Categories: Canada John W. Whitehead | Saturday, September 13, 2014, 3:18 Beijing “Police are specialists in violence. They are armed, trained, and authorized to use … Continue reading
The War on Terrorism is Terrorism: How US Helped to Create Al Qaeda/ISIS
The War on Terrorism is Terrorism: How US Helped Create Al Qaeda/ISIS Post Categories: Afghanistan GARIKAI CHENGU | Wednesday, September 24, 2014, 17:14 Beijing Much like Al Qaeda, the Islamic State (ISIS) is made-in-the-USA, an instrument of terror designed to … Continue reading
A Problem That Legions of Mainstream Academic Economists Have Simply Ignored (5 Charts)
A problem that legions of mainstream academic economists have simply ignored (5 charts) September 24, 2014 from David Ruccio The Wall Street Journal uses this chart to illustrate a story on a new report issued by Morgan Stanley on “Inequality and Consumption.”* Morgan Stanley’s research … Continue reading
Exclusive: Secret CIA Files Prove that US Helped Saddam as He Gassed Iran: Re-issue for the Times
EXCLUSIVE: SECRET CIA FILES PROVE THAT AMERICA HELPED SADDAM AS HE GASSED IRAN Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He Gassed Iran HANE HARRIS AND MATTHEW M. AID | Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 22:17 Beijing FROM 4TH MEDIA NEWS … Continue reading