Is the radical right pure hate and all emotion? Well, they may start from that, but humans that they are, some of them try to … Ideas—Even the Most Foolish, Unfortunately—Have ConsequencesRead more
Capitalism
How Wisconsin Became the GOP’s Laboratory for Dismantling Democracy
In his snug campaign office in suburban Milwaukee, located in a shopping plaza next to a dentist and an acupuncturist, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers scans … How Wisconsin Became the GOP’s Laboratory for Dismantling DemocracyRead more
US Railroad Workers ‘Under the Thumb’
Probably the most important US labor event of 2022 has been the 115,000 US railroad workers and their unions attempt to bargain a new contract … US Railroad Workers ‘Under the Thumb’Read more
Stop and Smell the Apocalypse
— source scheerpost.com | Mr. Fish | Nov 23, 2022
Oligopoly Unchecked
On July 15, 2022, Platypus Affiliated Society member D. L. Jacobs interviewed Michael Hudson to discuss his new book, The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, … Oligopoly UncheckedRead more
We should be skeptical of billionaires who pledge to share their wealth
In the United States, we are now treated to regular announcements about benevolent billionaires pledging to share their wealth. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, for instance, … We should be skeptical of billionaires who pledge to share their wealthRead more
UK super-rich less charitable than decade ago
The head of England’s charity watchdog has berated the super-rich for failing to give enough money to good causes, saying the voluntary sector faces an … UK super-rich less charitable than decade agoRead more
Why these greedy people on the top got rewarded for bad decisions
Because capitalism is the system that rewards greed Richard Wolff, Aaron Mate Redacted Tonight
Right-Wing Billionaire Fueled Climate Denial & Conservative Judges, Schools
new revelations about how the secretive right-wing billionaire Barre Seid conducts what he calls “attack philanthropy.” Last month, The Lever and ProPublica and The New … Right-Wing Billionaire Fueled Climate Denial & Conservative Judges, SchoolsRead more
Billionaires Dictators
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNM833K22LM&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Vandana Shiva Bill Gates is a pirate like Christopher Columbus