Those we’ve lost in 2015
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Tag: money
Ursula Le Guin – calls on writers to question authority
“We live in capitalism,” said Le Guin, “Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.” Science fiction writers never get the respect they deserve yet they are the ones … Continue reading Ursula Le Guin – calls on writers to question authority
100 years ago in 1915
The post below is making the rounds today. Notice the second to last item: “Eighteen percent of households had at least one full-time servant or domestic help.” And that was with only the … Continue reading 100 years ago in 1915
Flint, Mich. – so much lead in children’s blood – state of emergency declared
“For more than 18 months, state and local government officials ignored irrefutable evidence that the water pumped from the Flint River exposed [residents] to extreme toxicity,” the complaint reads. “The deliberately false denials … Continue reading Flint, Mich. – so much lead in children’s blood – state of emergency declared
CBS Chief Cheers Trump: “Go Donald! Keep Getting Out There!”
Moonves, who memorably said in 2012 that “Super PACs may be bad for America, but they’re very good for CBS,” has been even more bullish. On a call with investors in February, … Continue reading CBS Chief Cheers Trump: “Go Donald! Keep Getting Out There!”
Countries with worst youth unemployment – Business Insider
Still think the concept of the European Union is good? Take a look at Libya before and after “Humanitarian Intervention.” Look at how devastated the country has become. YET, Libya’s unemployment level … Continue reading Countries with worst youth unemployment – Business Insider
Why Not Just Print More Money? – The New Yorker
A prominent economist has a radical proposal for stimulating the economy: just add money to everyone’s bank account. It is crazy enough to work? It’s not crazy, it’s actually common sense. Take … Continue reading Why Not Just Print More Money? – The New Yorker
Tech Companies Paying Employees Too Much, at Expense of Shareholders. What?
An analyst thinks the way big software companies are paying employees is hurting investors — and hiding what’s really happening. Article over at Business Insider states that high pay to tech companies’ … Continue reading Tech Companies Paying Employees Too Much, at Expense of Shareholders. What?
Warren Mosler Interview about Money, the Euro and Greece – Dialogos Radio
Interview on Dialogos Radio with renowned economist Warren Mosler, on money, debt, how central banks operate, on Greece, on the European Union and how its policies have perpetuated the economic crisis, and on his proposed solutions. Continue reading Warren Mosler Interview about Money, the Euro and Greece – Dialogos Radio
You can print money, so long as it’s not for the people
Why do those who seem happy enough with quantitative easing recoil if it’s for social investment? Jeremy Corbyn’s idea of people’s QE is not so dangerous Source: You can print money, so … Continue reading You can print money, so long as it’s not for the people
The shocking cost of Holland’s Eurozone membership
Over 40,000 Dutch citizens signed our petition asking the government to institute a parliamentary inquiry into the introduction of the Euro in the Netherlands. The real malaise in the currency union has … Continue reading The shocking cost of Holland’s Eurozone membership
Is It Time for Global Money? Absolutely not.
With the world more economically and financially integrated than at any time since the late nineteenth century, a global central bank and a world currency would [seems like it would] make more … Continue reading Is It Time for Global Money? Absolutely not.
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