Thurs. Dec. 19, 2019 Michael Hudson on how debt money has pushed the US and European economies to their financial limit. Followed by an open … Democratizing Money – a discussionRead more
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Posted inBlack / Politics / ToMl / USA Empire
Martin Luther King and the Black Revolutionary Tradition
Every year, until The Revolution comes again, the counter-revolution manipulates the historic birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, that so many people fought for, as … Martin Luther King and the Black Revolutionary TraditionRead more
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Big Oil’s Plan B is More plastic
As public concern about plastic pollution rises, consumers are reaching for canvas bags, metal straws, and reusable water bottles. But while individuals fret over images … Big Oil’s Plan B is More plasticRead more
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Hindu nationalists are transforming India into an Israel-style ethnostate
The ideological father of today’s Hindu nationalism, however, is Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. An early 20th century politician, he drew inspiration both from Nazi Germany and … Hindu nationalists are transforming India into an Israel-style ethnostateRead more
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Militarized Eviction from Vacant Oakland House
NERMEEN SHAIKH: We turn now to Oakland, California, where a group of unhoused mothers were evicted Tuesday from a vacant house they had been occupying … Militarized Eviction from Vacant Oakland HouseRead more
Posted inEconomics / ToMl / USA Empire
Black capitalism
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap (3/3) JAISAL NOOR: Going back to the historical thread we were following, you spend … Black capitalismRead more
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The Case for the Lesser of Two Evils
Robert Scheer: OK. Because I know, you know, you got to go somewhere. So please, let me get to the original subject that brought us … The Case for the Lesser of Two EvilsRead more
Posted inBlack / Economics / ToMl / USA Empire
Why was this not available to African-Americans?
Mehrsa Baradaran The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap (2/3) JAISAL NOOR: And in your book, you note that many other … Why was this not available to African-Americans?Read more
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Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data
Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data on Users and Friends As Facebook sought to become the world’s dominant social media service, it struck … Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to DataRead more
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Why are drug prices so high?
But truth be told, I was actually there to talk about a problem — how our outdated patent system is fueling the high cost of … Why are drug prices so high?Read more