Category Archives: Wealth and Income Inequality
85 People Versus 3.5 Billion People: The Oxfam Report
85 people versus 3.5 billion people – the OXFAM report January 21, 2014 Edward FullbrookLeave a commentGo to comments from Edward Fullbrook In the run-up to the annual Davos get-together of the world’s hyper-rich and their most-favoured agents, OXFAM has issued a report … Continue reading
The Logic Behind Mass Spying: Empire and Cyber Imperialism
The Logic behind Mass Spying: Empire and Cyber Imperialism 11.16.2013 :: United States See website of James Petras: http://petras.lahaine.org/?p=1961 and at 4thMedia: www.4thmedia.org Introduction: Revelations about the long-term global, intrusive spying by the USNational Security Agency (NSA) and other allied intelligence apparatuses have provoked … Continue reading
Behind the Masks of “Mainstream” Economics: Pareto-Efficiency, Hayek’s Marvel and the Invisible Executor
Pareto-efficiency, Hayek’s marvel, and the invisible executor January 20, 2014EditorLeave a commentGo to comments from Egmont Kakarot-Handtke* you may download this paper here as a pdf Abstract This non-technical contribution to the RWER-Blog deals with the interrelations of marketclearing, efficient information processing through the price system, and distribution. The … Continue reading
Larry Summers Joins Reality-Based Economics Community [?]
Larry Summers joins the reality-based economics community January 16, 2014deanbaker1Leave a commentGo to comments from Dean Baker In a remarkable departure from earlier versions of Larry Summers, the former Treasury secretary, Harvard president and top Obama economics adviser has recently been sounding the … Continue reading
Skull and Bones: Effete Proto-Fascism and Affirmative Action For Preppy Inbreds
SKULL & BONES Progressive Review: http://prorev.com/skull.htm Check here for a list of Bones members AP – A Yale University historian discovered a 1918 letter that raises anew questions about a secretive Yale student society and the remains of the American Indian leader Geronimo. … Continue reading
Big Banks are Manipulating Every Market to the Tune of Trillions of Dollars
Big Banks Are Manipulating EVERY Market to the Tune of Trillions of Dollars Post Categories: Canada The Washington’s Blog | Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 23:04 Beijing Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on printShare on gmailShare on stumbleuponShare on … Continue reading
The Greatest Threat to World Peace: The United States of America, BBC Reports
The Greatest Threat to The World Peace: United States of AMERICA, BBC Reports Post Categories: Canada Sarah Lazare | Thursday, January 2, 2014, 7:33 Beijing Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on printShare on gmailShare on stumbleuponShare on favoritesMore … Continue reading