Category Archives: ideological classrooms
The Scary Truth About the Sony Hack
The Scary Truth About the Sony Hack David Atkins by David Atkins | December 27, 2014 – 10:46am http://www.smirkingchimp.com/node/60228 — from Alternet Even as U.S. officials appeared to confirm longstanding rumors that North Korea was behind the hack on Sony … Continue reading
Economic Realism
Economic Realism December 27, 2014peterradford from Peter Radford Lars Syll seems to have started a perpetual conversation when he posted a comment about Tony Lawson’s longstanding complaints about realism in economics. I don’t want to get dragged into what appears … Continue reading
Russian Roulette: Taxpayers Could Be on the Hook for Trillions in Oil Derivatives
Russian Roulette: Taxpayers Could Be on the Hook for Trillions in Oil Derivatives Post Categories: Canada Ellen Brown | Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 14:22 Beijing The sudden dramatic collapse in the price of oil appears to be an act of … Continue reading
“All The Cards Are In Putin’s Hands” Russia, India And China Will Takeover World Leadership
“All The Cards Are In Putin’s Hands” Russia, India And China Will Takeover World Leadership Post Categories: Canada Paul Craig Roberts | Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 12:14 Beijing 319 views By Paul Craig Roberts and King World News Will Russia’s … Continue reading
Thoughts on Teaching Economics After the Crash
Thoughts on “Teaching Economics After the Crash” https://medium.com/@WhelanKarl/thoughts-on-teaching-economics-after-the-crash-50fa61a40629 This is a long post on the state of economics and how it is taught to undergraduates. The world is not crying out for another such discussion, so blame Tony Yates, via … Continue reading
Color Revolutions: Techniques in Breaking Down Modern Political Regimes
COLOR REVOLUTIONS: TECHNIQUES IN BREAKING DOWN MODERN POLITICAL REGIMES Post Categories: Canada ANDREI MANOILO, OLEG KARPOVICH | Monday, December 15, 2014, 14:26 Beijing 75 views Introduction Geopolitical Picture of the Modern World in the Context of Growing Instability Strategy of … Continue reading
The Incompetence of Economic Policy Makers: Why U.S. Women are Leaving the Labor Force
The incompetence of economic policy makers: why U.S. women are leaving the labor force December 15, 2014deanbaker1Leave a commentGo to comments from Dean Baker The NYT seems intent on hiding the elephant in the living room. Yesterday it gave us a … Continue reading