Economics

Reflections on these economic times we find ourselves in.

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  1. 2018

    1. Marxism 101: How Capitalism is Killing Itself with Dr. Richard Wolff

      Despite a concerted effort by the U.S. Empire to snuff out the ideology, a 2016 poll found young Americans have a much more favorable view of socialism than capitalism.

      essay Politics Economics Collapse Marxism Richard Wolff

    2. The Global Financial Crisis of 2018 is Starting to Get Noticed

      There has to be a movement from below otherwise there's no counter force that can take us in another direction.

      essay Economics Collapse GFC2018 Cryptocurrency America Wall Street Capitalism Socialism Donald Trump Richard Wolff Economic Update

    3. Concentration of Wealth and Power

      10 reasons why America is not a democracy, is a horrible place to live, is causing mass distress, and is killing children and adults alike, both in America and in foreign nations.

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    4. Economic Update: A System Rigged Against Us

      It really doesn't matter which of the two parties get in, they're beholden to the same donors, which is why the law hurts the people and protects corporations.

      media Economics Richard Wolff Economic Update

    5. The Myth of Incentive Under Capitalism-G.A.Cohen

      Capitalist firms survive, only if they make money, and they make money only if they prevail in competition against other capitalist firms.

      media Economics G a Cohen Capitalism Survival

    6. Capitalism is Killing Itself

      These recurring problems of Capitalism, Maxism says are built into the system.

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  2. 2017