Economics
Posted inColonialism / Economics / ToMl / USA Empire
Neither a state nor an independent nation, what exactly is Puerto Rico?
Juan González talking: Tonight I will explore a subject that has been much in the news of late: the economic collapse and debt crisis that … Neither a state nor an independent nation, what exactly is Puerto Rico?Read more
Posted inEconomics / Fossil fuel / ToMl
Fossil fuel firms risk wasting $2 trillion on uneconomic projects
Fossil fuel companies risk wasting up to $2.2 trillion in the next decade, threatening substantially lower investor returns, by pursuing projects that could be uneconomic … Fossil fuel firms risk wasting $2 trillion on uneconomic projectsRead more
Posted inEconomics / Tax / ToMl
Another big corporation is flagrantly dodging tax
No invention of modern capitalism so enrages the public as does the tax haven. When giant corporations and very rich people choose not to pay … Another big corporation is flagrantly dodging taxRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl
The War On Cash
How banks & the government are diminishing your savings You’ve probably read that there is a “war on cash” being waged on various fronts around … The War On CashRead more
Posted inEconomics / Oil / ToMl
Why the Price of Oil is Doomed for Longer than Expected
US natural gas has taught us this: In this era of free money, prices can stay below the cost of production a lot longer than … Why the Price of Oil is Doomed for Longer than ExpectedRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / Law / ToMl / Trade
US wins poultry case against India at WTO
An appellate body of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against India in a long-standing case over poultry imports from the United States of … US wins poultry case against India at WTORead more
Posted inEconomics / Terrorism
Stock Prices of Weapons Manufacturers Soaring Since Paris Attack
The Paris attacks took place on Friday night(13 November 2015). Since then, France’s president has vowed “war” on ISIS and today significantly escalated the country’s … Stock Prices of Weapons Manufacturers Soaring Since Paris AttackRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl
Who Exactly is Trying to Kill off Cash?
Your Children “Will Not Know What Cash Is.” In the Irish city of Cork, business leaders recently launched a three-month pilot project to encourage consumers … Who Exactly is Trying to Kill off Cash?Read more