On Saturday morning, Megan Ranney was about to put on her scrubs when she heard that Joe Biden had won the presidential election. That day, … No One Is Listening to ScienceRead more
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Posted inPolitics / Russia / ToMl
Turning Power into Money, the End of the Soviet Union
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmVKq57O9Qc&rel=0] RAI with A. Buzgalin (4/12) Alexander Buzgalin is Professor of Political Economy and Director of the Center for Modern Marxist Studies at Moscow … Turning Power into Money, the End of the Soviet UnionRead more
Posted inCourt / ToMl / USA Empire
Supreme Court’s Scientifically Illiterate Decision Will Cost Lives
Last month, I wrote that Amy Coney Barrett would help to usher in a new post-truth jurisprudence on the Supreme Court. While I had cited … Supreme Court’s Scientifically Illiterate Decision Will Cost LivesRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / ToMl / Trade
The PLI Scheme for Atmanirbhar Bharat: Is There a Break with Past Policies?
One of the integral components of the economic stimulus packages announced by the Indian government since April 2020 is the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme meant … The PLI Scheme for Atmanirbhar Bharat: Is There a Break with Past Policies?Read more
Posted inPolitics / ToMl / USA Empire
The Ruling Elite’s War on Truth
Joe Biden’s victory instantly obliterated the Democratic Party’s longstanding charge that Russia was hijacking and compromising US elections. The Biden victory, the Democratic Party leaders … The Ruling Elite’s War on TruthRead more
Posted inEconomics / India / Inequality / ToMl
Total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires higher than last year’s Union Budget of India 2018-2019
The combined total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires is higher than the total Union Budget of India for the fiscal year 2018-19 which was at … Total wealth of 63 Indian billionaires higher than last year’s Union Budget of India 2018-2019Read more
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A world of statelessness
In the aftermath of two world wars, Hannah Arendt recognized that the concept of “citizenship” came hand in hand with statelessness. In her groundbreaking 1951 … A world of statelessnessRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl
How we know human CO2 emissions have disrupted the carbon cycle
Nature emits and absorbs CO2 to and from the atmosphere, with emissions and absorptions largely in balance before the Industrial Revolution. As depicted in Figure … How we know human CO2 emissions have disrupted the carbon cycleRead more
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The settlers have been trying to push them from their home since 2009
November 2009. My friend Ahmad and I, both 11, were riding our bikes home from school when I saw furniture scattered across the length of … The settlers have been trying to push them from their home since 2009Read more
Posted inCapitalism / Economics / ToMl / USA Empire
BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street Own Corporate America
A fundamental change is underway in stock market investing, and the spin-off effects are poised to dramatically impact corporate America. In the past, individuals and … BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street Own Corporate AmericaRead more