Category Archives: Capitalism

Highest Paid – Coaches – America the Dumb

Posted on May 12, 2013 by admin

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Capitalism failing? Class divide in American Society

Posted on March 30, 2013 by admin

………..Then came the financial crisis, the other formative event for today’s students. The root of the crisis was in the financial world. But the pain was felt outside that world. “The capitalist system, with its promise of positive-sum gains for … Continue reading →

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Economists Agree on some things – the economic stimulus for one

Posted on July 26, 2012 by admin

The U.S. Economic Policy Debate Is a Sham bloomberg.com — Watching Democrats and Republicans hash out their differences in the public arena, it’s easy to get the impression that there’s a deep disagreement among reasonable people about how to manage … Continue reading →

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American Exceptionalism, Racism, Manufacturing and the Economy

Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin

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Government spending – the safety net

Posted on February 18, 2012 by admin

More Americans Relying on Government Benefits www.nytimes.com More American are relying on government benefits, and the cost of these programs is rapidly rising. Moochers Against Welfare www.nytimes.com There is a strange redness to America’s safety net. Why do the regions … Continue reading →

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Wall Street, Foreclosures, Financial Crimes – from Rachel Maddow

Posted on January 28, 2012 by admin

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POVERTY IN AMERICA – OWS Occupy

Posted on January 15, 2012 by admin

Remaking America: From Poverty to Prosperity with Tavis Smiley – C-SPAN Video Library c-spanvideo.org Tavis Smiley moderated a conversation on solutions for restoring America’s prosperity. Topics included the White Paper from Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), … Continue reading →

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C-Span video on Poverty in America – Tavis Smiley and Michael Moore

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

  Report Video Issue Poverty to Prosperity with Tavis Smiley http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/Remaki Jan 12, 2012 Smiley Group Tavis Smiley moderated a conversation on solutions for restoring America’s prosperity. Topics included the white paper from Indiana University’s School of Public and Environmental … Continue reading →

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Financial Crisis: Bring Back Boring Banks

Posted on January 6, 2012 by admin

Bring Back Boring Banks www.nytimes.com Governments must fully guarantee all bank deposits — and impose much tighter restrictions on risk-taking by banks.

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Made in China – a new series

Posted on December 31, 2011 by admin

Yesterday went to Kmart and bought: telephone – Made in China computer mouse – Made in China cotton socks – Made in China   Received an exercise bike for Christmas – Made in China Looked at 2012 calendars color/fancy/cheap – … Continue reading →

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