Category Archives: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Prosecuting non–“Native Americans” by Indian Nations
Prosecuting non–Native Americans by Jenni Monet @jennimonet February 22, 2014 8:00PM ET Three Western tribes begin pilot programs to try to stem tide ofsexual violence from perpetrators off the reservation Full at Al Jazeera http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/2/22/prosecuting-non-nativeamericans.html Topics: Indian Country Women’s Rights U.S. Lisa Brunner, … Continue reading
The Geopolitics of the Ukrainian Conflict
The Geopolitics of the Ukrainian Conflict Post Categories: Canada The Saker | Sunday, February 23, 2014, 9:09 Beijing Back to Basics Looking at the amazing footage coming out of not only Kiev, but also from many other cities in the … Continue reading
Covert U.S. Foreign Regime Change Actions: Cold War Began in Pre-1917; not “Over”; More than US v USSR or “East v West”; Not All that “Cold”
Covert United States foreign regime change actions From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covert_United_States_foreign_regime_change_actions Posted from Wikipedia in entirety for foreign readers without access to Wikipedia Please see also from the horse’s mouth so to speak: http://file.wikileaks.org/file/cia-afghanistan.pdf http://boingboing.net/2010/08/25/wikileaks-publishes-3.html and http://blogs.usembassy.gov/benfranklinsblogparis/2013/05/10/instances-of-use-of-united-states-armed-forces-abroad-1798-2013/ Covert United States … Continue reading
Rising Inequality: Recovery Occurring Almost Exclusively Among the Wealthy
Rising Inequality: Recovery Occurring Almost Exclusively Among the Wealthy Post Categories: Afghanistan Gaius Publius | Saturday, February 22, 2014, 19:36 Beijing America’s income inequality has grown so wide that the current “recovery” is driven primarily by the upper fifth of income earners, … Continue reading
Macroeconomic Challenges: Multi-factor Productivity in the UK A Stunning Decrease [and Another Refutation of Neoclassical Theory]
Multi-Factor productivity in the UK. A stunning decrease. February 20, 2014merijnknibbeLeave a commentGo to comments After 2008 labour productivity in the UK declined – despite a continued increase of the stock ofcapital and a more efficient use of labour. One of the anomalies of the post-Lehman … Continue reading
A Plutonomy on Steroids
The Plutonomy Symposium — Rising Tides Lifting Yachts Home > upward income redistribution > 1% chart 1% chart February 20, 2014David F. RuccioLeave a commentGo to comments from David Ruccio As Niraj Chokshi explains, In each state in the nation, the top 1 percent … Continue reading
Ambassadorship Sale 30% Off–Was $500,000 Bundled Contribution
Ambassadorship Sale 30% Off Was $500,000 Bundled Contribution OBAMA ADMINISTRATION Ambassadors U.S. presidents have long rewarded big campaign donors, fundraisers and other loyalists with ambassadorships, and Democratic President Barack Obama seems to be no exception. As Obama appoints new ambassadors, OpenSecrets.org is providing analysis of the … Continue reading