The 54th anniversary of the assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., just passed. Dr. King was shot down while organizing low-wage sanitation workers in … The Poor at the CrossroadsRead more
Capitalism
Rich countries are illegally exporting plastic trash to poor countries
At the beginning of last year, 187 countries took steps to limit the export of plastic trash from wealthy to developing countries. It’s not working … Rich countries are illegally exporting plastic trash to poor countriesRead more
The Role of Capitalism in the War in Ukraine
To the motives for war in human history, capitalism added another: profit. That motive drove technological advancement and created a genuine world economy. It also … The Role of Capitalism in the War in UkraineRead more
The world’s poorest bear the burden of heat
As temperatures climb with climate change, the world’s poorest will increasingly take the brunt of the heat, according to a new study in the journal … The world’s poorest bear the burden of heatRead more
People Don’t Become Homeless. This Cruel Society Makes Them Homeless.
Shelter is a basic survival need, along with food, clothing and health care. But it’s even more than that. It’s also a psychic and spiritual … People Don’t Become Homeless. This Cruel Society Makes Them Homeless.Read more
Covid-19 Vaccine Apartheid Is Exacerbating Global Inequalities
The highly uneven global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines is exacerbating deadly inequalities between—and within—countries, threatening to undermine socio-economic gains throughout the developing world, the United … Covid-19 Vaccine Apartheid Is Exacerbating Global InequalitiesRead more
Corrupt corporate worlds of Germany and the U.S
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700 US Billionaires Got $1.7 Trillion Richer During Two Years of Pandemic
During the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic, the collective wealth of billionaires in the United States grew by a staggering $1.7 trillion as … 700 US Billionaires Got $1.7 Trillion Richer During Two Years of PandemicRead more
The Day George Soros Broke the Bank of England To Make $1.1B
Less known by the general public than Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch, George Soros is nevertheless a legend in the investment world. George Soros’ most … The Day George Soros Broke the Bank of England To Make $1.1BRead more