Category Archives: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
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
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
The RCMP, the Highway of Tears, and a Prime Minister Who Doesn’t Care
The RCMP, the Highway of Tears, and a Prime Minister Who Doesn’t Care DERRICK ON SEPTEMBER 22ND, 2014 4:46 PM – http://westcoastnativenews.com/the-rcmp-the-highway-of-tears-and-a-prime-minister-who-doesnt-care/ By Samuel Vargo The first and only sweep of the North Saskatchewan River on Sept. 3 resulted in the … Continue reading
The End of Democracy As We Knew It (Part I)
The End of Democracy As We Knew It (Part I) Post Categories: Afghanistan Bernd Hamm | Thursday, September 4, 2014, 12:36 Beijing Abstract This paper starts with summarizing the major theoretical elements in the definition of a global ruling … Continue reading
The History of ISIS Beheadings: Part of the ‘Training Manual’ of US-Sponsored Syria’s ‘Pro-Democracy’ Terrorists
The History of ISIS Beheadings: Part of the “Training Manual” of US Sponsored Syria’s “Pro-Democracy” TERRORISTS Post Categories: Afghanistan | Sunday, September 21, 2014, 16:39 Beijing The recent beheadings of three Westerners, Foley, Sotloff and Haines, at the hands of … Continue reading