Monsanto, if you will, is the 1 percent of Big Agriculture–the scourge of small farmers everywhere. But now those farmers are fighting back, backed by … 1 percent of Big AgricultureRead more
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Posted inChina / Economics / Job / ToMl / USA Empire
The Apple Connection
Ever since the beginning of the current global economic crisis, the focus of both critical analysis and public odium has been speculative capital. In the … The Apple ConnectionRead more
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21 CEOs With $100 Million Golden Parachutes
But people are realizing it. See… Citigroup Shareholders Reject Massive Pay Package for CEO As protesters rallied against income inequality, shareholders of the banking giant … 21 CEOs With $100 Million Golden ParachutesRead more
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i for iDiot
Free marketeers and green-minded people tend to converge on a single belief — that electronic goods such as Apple iPhones and iPads are inherently unsustainable. … i for iDiotRead more
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The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
Dr. Steven Nissen talking: I don’t like the use of the term Obamacare. What’s happened here is they’ve made this into some kind of a … The Fight to Rescue American HealthcareRead more
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Economist Magazine
Last week, the Economist published a series of articles on the impact of regulations on the US economy and businesses. For a magazine normally regarded … Economist MagazineRead more
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Where Do Half of All U.S. Tax Subsidies Go
Over Half of All U.S. Tax Subsidies Go to Four Industries. Guess Which Ones? Citizens for Tax Justice has analyzed corporate tax rates from 2008 … Where Do Half of All U.S. Tax Subsidies GoRead more
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Who is responsible for environmental damage
The world’s largest 3,000 publicly-listed companies are responsible for one-third of global annual environmental costs totalling US$6.6 trillion, according to a summary report published by … Who is responsible for environmental damageRead more
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Beware walmart is taking over our food system
In just a few short years, Walmart has become the most powerful force in our food system, more dominant than Monsanto, Kraft, or Tyson. It … Beware walmart is taking over our food systemRead more