Category Archives: SOCIAL STRUCTURES OF ACCUMULATION
41 men targeted but 1,147 people killed: US drone strikes – the facts on the ground
41 men targeted but 1,147 people killed: US drone strikes – the facts on the ground | US news | The Guardian 41 men targeted but 1,147 people killed: US drone strikes – the facts on the ground http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/apr/15/shroud-secrecy-us-drone-strikes-abroad-must-lifted New … Continue reading
Former Republican Says No One Who Voted For the Iraq War Should be President Including Hillary Clinton
http://www.thenation.com/blog/203945/ready-hillary-pointed-objection-her-iraq-war-record http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-0414-20150413-story.html What is Hillary Clinton hoping you’ll forget? Her vote to authorize the Iraq war. – April 13, 2015, 11:09 – AMAs the 2016 Republican presidential aspirants assess the best way to confront Hillary Clinton as the Democratic front … Continue reading
Aaron Swartz From the Guardian: And For the Likes of Petraeus, Perps Walk Instead of Perp-Walks
Aaron Swartz | Technology | The Guardian Aaron Swartz February 2015 The networker Aaron Swartz stood up for freedom and fairness – and was hounded to his death John Naughton The internet activist who paid the ultimate price for his … Continue reading
Before the Senate, Tom Cotton never held a job longer than a few months
Before the Senate, Tom Cotton never held a job longer than a few months “Moreover, we have to stand up to Iran’s attempts to drive for regional dominance. They already control Tehran …. ” — Sen. Tom Cotton Before getting elected … Continue reading
An Urgent Need to Renew UN Efforts to Create a Multinational Legal Framework for Sovereign-Debt Restructuring
An Urgent Need to Renew UN Efforts to Create a Multinational Legal Framework for Sovereign-Debt Restructuring Post Categories: Economy Joseph E. Stiglitz / Martin Guzman | Sunday, March 8, 2015, 3:16 Beijing A Fair Hearing for Sovereign Debt NEW YORK … Continue reading
Ferguson Police an Allegory of American “Exceptionalism”
Will Ferguson’s police chief be next? Timeline for one of America’s worst police departments: August 9, 2014: Ferguson cop Darren Wilson kills black teenager Michael Brown. Later that evening, a cop allows his dog to urinate on a makeshift memorial, … Continue reading
Microfoundational cyborg dream and Neoclassical Economics
Microfoundational cyborg dream March 6, 2015 from Lars Syll – Are macro-economists doomed to always “fight the last war”? Are they doomed to always be explaining the last problem we had, even as a completely different problem is building … Continue reading