Category Archives: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
China Announces That It’s Going to Stop Stockpiling U.S. Dollars (Part 1)
China Announces That It’s Going to Stop Stockpiling US Dollars (Part I) Post Categories: Canada Valentin KATASONOV / The 4th Media News | Friday, November 29, 2013, 23:02 Beijing Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on printShare on gmailShare on stumbleuponShare … Continue reading
How NSA Mass Surveillance is Hurting the U.S. Economy
NOVEMBER 25, 2013 | BY TREVOR TIMM How NSA Mass Surveillance is Hurting the US Economy https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/11/how-nsa-mass-surveillance-hurting-us-economy Privacy may not be the only casualty of the National Security Agency’s massive surveillance program. Major sectors of the US economy are reporting financial … Continue reading
Pope Francis Calls Unfettered Capitalism ‘Tyranny’
Pope Francis Calls Unfettered Capitalism ‘Tyranny’ Pontiff’s first major publication calls on global leaders to guarantee work, education and healthcare By Reuters November 26, 2013 “Information Clearing House – “The Guardian” – Pope Francis has attacked unfettered capitalism as “a new … Continue reading
Issues in Methodology and Epistemology in Economics and the Social Sciences
Tony Lawson has changed our conversation November 26, 2013Edward FullbrookLeave a commentGo to comments from Edward Fullbrook The case for Lawson’s significance that I argued five years ago and appears below seems to me even truer today. Tony Lawson has become a … Continue reading
Speaking and Exposing Truth to Power: A Personal Commentary
Speaking and Exposing Truth to Power: A Personal Commentary “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” –John F. Kennedy “Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of … Continue reading
China: What Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iran, Israel and the U.S. Have in Common
China: What Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iran, Israel, and the U.S. Have in Common Nov 25th, 2013 @ 01:19 pm › Kiyul Chung ↓ Leave a comment China’s good relations with states at odds with each other could yield results at the negotiating table soon. … Continue reading
Don’t Ask an Economist…
“Don’t ask an economist.” from Edward Fullbrook Last year at a cocktail party at an IDEAs’s conference in India I was introduced to the recently retired editor of a leading Indian newspaper. When he asked me what newspapers I read regularly and … Continue reading