Category Archives: EPISTEMOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD
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
The Looming American Quagmire in Iraq and Syria
The Looming American Quagmire in Iraq and Syria Post Categories: Canada Wayne MADSEN | Friday, September 19, 2014, 15:17 Beijing As the Barack Obama administration seeks reliable allies to confront the Islamic State of Syria and the Levant (ISIL)– 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
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
The Official Public Discourse in US: Censorship and Orwellian ‘Double Think’, ‘Publicity of the Unspeakable’
The Official Public Discourse in US: Censorship and Orwellian “Double Think”, “Publicity of Unspeakable” Post Categories: Canada James Tracy | Saturday, August 9, 2014, 15:06 Beijing An infirmity once characterizing the past century’s most severe totalitarian regimes has now taken … 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
Reported US-Syrian Accord on Air Strikes
Reported US-Syrian Accord on Air Strikes Post Categories: Canada Robert Parry | Friday, September 19, 2014, 15:05 Beijing Exclusive: A problem with President Obama’s plan to expand the war against ISIS into Syria was always the risk that Syrian air defenses … Continue reading