Earth was besieged by a remarkable 47 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2021, and the total damage wrought by weather disasters was $329 billion, making 2021 … Third-costliest year on record for weather disasters in 2021: $343 billion in damagesRead more
Economics
Slaves or wage slaves
Vedius Pollio, a rich Roman, once invited his friend the emperor Augustus to dinner. The entertainment was interrupted when a slave broke a valuable crystal … Slaves or wage slavesRead more
The Fed Could Save Main Street
Rather Than Sink Main Street by Raising Interest Rates, the Fed Could Save It. Here’s How. Inflation is plaguing consumer markets, putting pressure on the … The Fed Could Save Main StreetRead more
China’s Economic Rise
David Harvey [S3 E07] New Anti-Capitalist Chronicles [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzZ2N6stTE4&rel=0&feature=relmfu] China’s Economic Rise – Part 2 David Harvey [S3 E08] New Anti-Capitalist Chronicles [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CEkvjzDtz4&rel=0&feature=relmfu]
The Lehman’s Limp
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V17t8bJDcw0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Michael Hudson
10 Years After the Crash
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgjXoXC3opk&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Ann Pettifor and Grace Blakeley The World Today
Omicron is a direct result of our unwillingness to challenge patents
The World Economic Forum is wrapping up today. Many of the world’s wealthiest people and world leaders have been gathering virtually this week for the … Omicron is a direct result of our unwillingness to challenge patentsRead more
Which bank FDR used to fund his projects
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fj1V4T3ZXTc&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Ellen Brown on Redacted Tonight
16 Elite Universities Colluded to Limit Financial Aid
Sixteen elite universities were sued in federal court late Sunday over an alleged price-fixing scheme in which plaintiffs say the schools formed a “cartel” to … 16 Elite Universities Colluded to Limit Financial AidRead more
Pharma Hikes Prices on 442 Drugs
Patient advocates on Monday condemned the U.S. pharmaceutical industry for ushering in the new year with price hikes on more than 440 medications. According to … Pharma Hikes Prices on 442 DrugsRead more