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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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US Must Return $7 Billion Stolen From Afghan People
More than 70 economists and other academic experts sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday urging them … US Must Return $7 Billion Stolen From Afghan PeopleRead more
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Pandemic Has Been ‘Lucrative Smash-and-Grab’ for Big Pharma
As Moderna reported higher-than-expected revenue driven entirely by sales of its publicly funded Covid-19 vaccine, health equity campaigners on Wednesday renewed calls for pharmaceutical companies … Pandemic Has Been ‘Lucrative Smash-and-Grab’ for Big PharmaRead more
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Debunking the colonial myth of the ‘African Eden’
As the clamor to protect vast portions of Earth’s lands and waters grows louder to meet upcoming international goals, a newly translated book critically examines … Debunking the colonial myth of the ‘African Eden’Read more