Background Washington’s long-term plan has been to restructure indigenous agriculture across the world and tie it to an international system of trade based on export-oriented … Forbes’ ‘Go Bust’ Prescription For Indian Farmers Is A Death WarrantRead more
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We Come Bearing Gifts
Created in 1955 by artist and curator Arnold Bode, Documenta sought to advance the cultural reconstruction of Germany within the postwar European order. Reoccurring every … We Come Bearing GiftsRead more
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Higher Interest Rates Will Kill the Recovery
Higher interest rates will triple the interest on the federal debt to $830 billion annually by 2026, will hurt workers and young voters, and could … Higher Interest Rates Will Kill the RecoveryRead more
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The Beleaguered Tenants of “Kushnerville”
“The Beleaguered Tenants of ‘Kushnerville.’” That’s the headline of a recent piece in ProPublica about the real estate dealings of Trump’s son-in-law and White House … The Beleaguered Tenants of “Kushnerville”Read more
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Slow Crash
Two years before the 2008 Wall Street crash that toppled the global economy into deep recession, Harper’s Magazine published a dark prophecy of what was … Slow CrashRead more
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Supreme Court a millionaire’s club
Members of the nation’s highest court are as wealthy as ever. At least six — and possibly all nine — Supreme Court justices are millionaires, … Supreme Court a millionaire’s clubRead more
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Neoliberalism Oversold?
Mark Weisbrot therealnews.com Part: 1
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What the “Experts” Got Wrong on the Global Economy
Mark Weisbrot — source therealnews.com
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Without Glass-Steagall America Will Fail
For 66 years the Glass-Steagall act reduced the risks in the banking system. Eight years after the act was repealed, the banking system blew up … Without Glass-Steagall America Will FailRead more
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Dragged behind a chariot, watched by the crowd
If you studied economics at Sydney University in the 1990s, you might have had the good fortune to be taught in first year by a … Dragged behind a chariot, watched by the crowdRead more