Category Archives: EPISTEMOLOGY AND SCIENTIFIC METHOD
Economics After the Crash
Economics students revolt against being force-fed with neoclassical mumbo jumbo November 6, 2013EditorLeave a commentGo to comments from Lars Syll The world has changed, the syllabus hasn’t – is it time to do something about it? Rethinking Economics is a network of young … Continue reading
IN THE CONTRADICTION LIES THE HOPE
In the Contradiction Lies the Hope (Part I) by Jim Craven/Omahkohkiaaiipooyii Introduction: On Contradiction 矛盾 The title of this essay comes from Bertolt Brecht’s aphorism: “In the contradiction lies the hope.” What did he mean by that and is there … Continue reading
Mainstream Economics is in Denial: The World Has Changed
Mainstream Economics is in Denial: The World Has Changed Despite the crash, the high priests of economics refuse to look at the big picture – and continue to prop up world elites By Aditya Chakrabortty October 29, 2013 “Information Clearing … Continue reading
The End of the New World Order
The end of the New World Order The upheavals of the early 21st century have changed our world. Now, in the aftermath of failed wars and economic disasters, pressure for a social alternative can only grow Seumas Milne The Guardian, Friday … Continue reading
Global Wealth Inequality Highest in History Despite [or because of] Downturn
Global wealth inequality: top 1% own 41%; top 10% own 86%; bottom half own just 1% Global wealth highest in history despite downturn » Liveblog 0 8 22 36 0 by Guy Bentley October 9, 2013, 11:46am Despite the financial crisis of 2008 and the difficulties in … Continue reading
What Recovery?
What Recovery? “4,594,000 Mortgages Going Unpaid in the United States.” By Mike Whitney October 28, 2013 “Information Clearing House – Buying a house is a lot like buying a car. If you don’t look under the hood, you could wind up with a lemon. Only … Continue reading
September 11th–The New Pearl Harbor
September 11 – The New Pearl Harbor Post Categories: U.S. Massimo Mazzucco | Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 4:38 Beijing Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on printShare on gmailShare on stumbleuponShare on favoritesMore Sharing Services5Print “September 11 … Continue reading