The UN Development Programme (UNDP) released a sobering report on various indices of human development on September 8. The report, which describes the Human Development … 1% Of India’s Richest Control 21% Of Country’s WealthRead more
Economics
EU Pressures
The wording of your question basically answers itself. The European political leaders are unwilling to resist U.S. demands. All they can do is complain at … EU PressuresRead more
Medicare Advantage Is “Heist” by Private Firms to Defraud the Public
A major investigation by The New York Times this weekend has found many of the nation’s largest health insurance companies have made billions of dollars … Medicare Advantage Is “Heist” by Private Firms to Defraud the PublicRead more
Richest 1% Now Owns Over 1/3 of US Wealth
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Tuesday published Trends in the Distribution of Family Wealth, 1989 to 2019, a report revealing that while the … Richest 1% Now Owns Over 1/3 of US WealthRead more
The World’s Billionaire Population – 2021
Visualized: The World’s Billionaire Population The world’s billionaires—only 3,311 individuals—represent almost $11.8 trillion in wealth. The global billionaire population continued to grow in 2021, increasing … The World’s Billionaire Population – 2021Read more
The Economics of Hate Politics
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNXQfIj2Vek&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Stable jobs that give regular salaries and wages have reduced sharply. This has provided the perfect ground for spreading fake information about ‘minority … The Economics of Hate PoliticsRead more
British Citizens SHOCKED To Learn How Badly Americans Get Screwed On Healthcare
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The world spends billions to ‘protect’ Indigenous land. Only 17% goes to Indigenous peoples.
World leaders at last year’s international climate change conference COP26 pledged $1.7 billion to support Indigenous people’s efforts to protect their rights and land. Led … The world spends billions to ‘protect’ Indigenous land. Only 17% goes to Indigenous peoples.Read more
How to Resist the Empire’s Neoliberal Debt Trap
Michael Hudson has become famous in recent years. The Financial Times credited him with forecasting the 2008 financial crash and its aftermath. His “magnum opus,” … How to Resist the Empire’s Neoliberal Debt TrapRead more
The Euro Without German Industry
The reaction to the sabotage of three of the four Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in four places on Monday, September 26, has focused … The Euro Without German IndustryRead more