Extreme weather events have caused an estimated $115 billion in insured financial losses around the world this year according to Swiss Re, the Zurich-based reinsurance … The world’s insurance bill from natural disasters this year: $115 billionRead more
Economics
Wealth Inequality Increased From 2000 to 2021
In most countries around the world, wealth inequality decreased from the beginning of the 21st century, but that trend was reversed in some places. The … Wealth Inequality Increased From 2000 to 2021Read more
Last 50 years they are undoing what they did in 30s
The shock given to the system What are the contradictions they face now and are they capable to solve it. Secret reading of Marx https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/download/i8igxw/richard_wolff_riyl.mp3 … Last 50 years they are undoing what they did in 30sRead more
What Price “Defense”?
Late last month, President Biden signed a bill that clears the way for $858 billion in Pentagon spending and nuclear weapons work at the Department … What Price “Defense”?Read more
Foreign debt is a mechanism of dominance
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Government versus the private sector is a silly game
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