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Duty Free: Life and Luxury beyond the Nation-State
Vanessa Ogle | The Nation - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Companies Profiting from the Gaza Genocide
American Friends Service Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Undemocratic Reality of Capitalism
Richard D. Wolff | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Landmark Ruling against Chiquita Exposes the Failure of Voluntary “Corporate Social Responsibility”
Manpreet Kaur Kalra and Anna Canning | In These Times – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2024 ( No Comments »)
How Corporations Are Fueling Geopolitical Tensions and Global Conflicts in the 21st Century
John P. Ruehl | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Daylight Comes to Chiquita’s Use of Colombian Death Squads
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan | Democracy NOW! – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Power Behind the Throne and the Bankers’ Forever Wars
Alex Krainer | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 11th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
“Who Owns the World?” A Small Group of Big Money
Peter Koenig | Global Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2024 ( 1 Comment »)
Wealth of Five Richest Men Doubles Since 2020 as Five Billion People Made Poorer in “Decade of Division,” Says Oxfam
OXFAM International - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Transnational Capitalist Class. The Billionaires, the Trillionaires. “Stake Holder Capitalism” and the New World Order
Rick Thomas | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
How Wealthy Corporations Use Investment Agreements to Extract Millions from Developing Countries
Nicholas Kusnetz and Katie Surma | Inside Climate News – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
When You Sit in a “Digital Car” You Consent to Being Recorded and Your Personal Data Sold
Joanne Nova - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 8th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Companies Profiting from Israel’s 2023 Attack on Gaza
Quakers/American Friends Service Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 25th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Companies Profiting from Israel’s 2023 Attack on Gaza)
The German Banker and British Lord Who Wrote the ‘Capitalist Magna Carta’
Claire Provost and Matt Kennard | Declassified UK – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 9th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The German Banker and British Lord Who Wrote the ‘Capitalist Magna Carta’)
It’s Hard to Find Fulfillment in a Civilization That Revolves Around Corporate Profits
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 18th, 2023 ( Comments Off on It’s Hard to Find Fulfillment in a Civilization That Revolves Around Corporate Profits)
Disaster Capitalists Are Circling Maui like Buzzards
Guthrie Scrimgeour | Jacobin - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 28th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Disaster Capitalists Are Circling Maui like Buzzards)
New Investigation Exposes a Stomach-Churning Practice to Make Your Bacon
Kenny Torrella | Vox - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 14th, 2023 ( Comments Off on New Investigation Exposes a Stomach-Churning Practice to Make Your Bacon)
The Causes of Hunger Are Manipulation of Food Prices and Corporate Land Grabbing
Manlio Dinucci | Global Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 7th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Causes of Hunger Are Manipulation of Food Prices and Corporate Land Grabbing)
Reflections on ‘Political Capitalism’
Lola Seaton | New Left Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2023 ( Comments Off on Reflections on ‘Political Capitalism’)
World Hunger and the War in Ukraine
Vijay Prashad | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 24th, 2023 ( Comments Off on World Hunger and the War in Ukraine)
Executive Pay: A Good Year’s Pay for a Good Day’s Work?
Sam Pizzigati | Inequality – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 17th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Executive Pay: A Good Year’s Pay for a Good Day’s Work?)
Profit-Driven Systems Are Driving Us to Our Doom
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 17th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Profit-Driven Systems Are Driving Us to Our Doom)
Director ‘Mismanagement’ Enabled Isabel dos Santos to Illegally Divert Millions, Dutch Court Finds
Fergus Shiel and Karlijn Kuijpers | International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 3rd, 2023 ( Comments Off on Director ‘Mismanagement’ Enabled Isabel dos Santos to Illegally Divert Millions, Dutch Court Finds)
Corporate Profits Were Biggest Driver of Inflation in Europe, IMF Admits
Ben Norton | Geopolitical Economy Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 3rd, 2023 ( Comments Off on Corporate Profits Were Biggest Driver of Inflation in Europe, IMF Admits)
The Threat of Para-state Power Called International Banking
Partido Humanista de Chile/Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 5th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Threat of Para-state Power Called International Banking)
A Certain Form of Thieving: The US Banksters Strike Again
Binoy Kampmark | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 15th, 2023 ( Comments Off on A Certain Form of Thieving: The US Banksters Strike Again)
Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families (Part 1 of 6)
Dean Henderson - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 15th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families (Part 1 of 6))
US Corporations Cash in on Ukraine’s Oil and Gas
Ben Norton | Geopolitical Economy Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 1st, 2023 ( Comments Off on US Corporations Cash in on Ukraine’s Oil and Gas)
Winner Takes All: John Perkins on the Global Economy
Stephanie Hiller – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 1st, 2023 ( Comments Off on Winner Takes All: John Perkins on the Global Economy)
Big Tech Companies Are More Powerful Than Nation-States
Tom Valovic | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 1st, 2023 ( Comments Off on Big Tech Companies Are More Powerful Than Nation-States)
Savage Capitalism
Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian | TomDispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 10th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Savage Capitalism)
The World’s Largest CBDC Trial: A Preview of the Elite’s Cashless Vision for You
Nick Giambruno | International Man - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The World’s Largest CBDC Trial: A Preview of the Elite’s Cashless Vision for You)
US Banks Want Socialism for Themselves–and Capitalism for Everyone Else
Robert Reich | The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 27th, 2023 ( Comments Off on US Banks Want Socialism for Themselves–and Capitalism for Everyone Else)
Why the Banking System Is Breaking Up
Michael Hudson | Defend Democracy Press - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Why the Banking System Is Breaking Up)
Zelensky Signs Agreement with JP Morgan on Ukraine’s Reconstruction
Dave DeCamp | Antiwar - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Zelensky Signs Agreement with JP Morgan on Ukraine’s Reconstruction)
White House-Linked Venture Capital Fund Boasts China War Would Be Great for Business
Sam Biddle | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 13th, 2023 ( Comments Off on White House-Linked Venture Capital Fund Boasts China War Would Be Great for Business)
Nestlé’s Blatant Misconduct Shows Us the Darkness of Capitalism
Ashley Gjovik | CovertAction Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 13th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Nestlé’s Blatant Misconduct Shows Us the Darkness of Capitalism)
The Progenitor of Inequalities – Corporate Personhood vs. Human Beings
Ralph Nader – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 13th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Progenitor of Inequalities – Corporate Personhood vs. Human Beings)
‘Obscene’: Exxon Posts Record $56 Billion in Profits — But Keeps Gouging Consumers
Brett Wilkins | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on ‘Obscene’: Exxon Posts Record $56 Billion in Profits — But Keeps Gouging Consumers)
Shell Makes ‘Obscene’ $40bn Profit—Highest Ever
Alex Lawson | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Shell Makes ‘Obscene’ $40bn Profit—Highest Ever)
How a Drug Company Made $114 Billion by Gaming the US Patent System
Rebecca Robbins | The New York Times/Reader Supported News – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on How a Drug Company Made $114 Billion by Gaming the US Patent System)
Look at How the 1% Are Doing Right Now, and Tell Me the System Isn’t Rigged
Nesrine Malik | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Look at How the 1% Are Doing Right Now, and Tell Me the System Isn’t Rigged)
Black ‘Fraud-Days’ and the Shocking Cost of Staying Fashionable
Baher Kamal | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 28th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Black ‘Fraud-Days’ and the Shocking Cost of Staying Fashionable)
Privatizing Nature
William T. Hathaway – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 26th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Privatizing Nature)
Sustainable Debt Slavery
Iain Davis and Whitney Webb | Unlimited Hangout – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 26th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Sustainable Debt Slavery)
‘Disaster Capitalism at Its Worst’: Profits of Grain Giants Spark Global Criticism
Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2022 ( Comments Off on ‘Disaster Capitalism at Its Worst’: Profits of Grain Giants Spark Global Criticism)
The Truth about Markets, Pillar of Capitalist Ideology
Richard D. Wolff | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 15th, 2022 ( Comments Off on The Truth about Markets, Pillar of Capitalist Ideology)
Skyrocketing Oil and Gas Profits Hit 14-Year High
The Energy Mix - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 8th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Skyrocketing Oil and Gas Profits Hit 14-Year High)
My Name Is ARMFIN. I Am the God of Total Power
Riccardo Petrella | Pressenza – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2022 ( Comments Off on My Name Is ARMFIN. I Am the God of Total Power)
Pandemic Created 1 New Billionaire Every 30 Hours, Now Millions Could Face ‘Extreme’ Poverty
Oxfam International | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 30th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Pandemic Created 1 New Billionaire Every 30 Hours, Now Millions Could Face ‘Extreme’ Poverty)
Big Fossil’s Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine
Amy Westervelt | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 30th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Big Fossil’s Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine)
The Legal Psychedelics Industry: Capitalism on Drugs
Belen Fernandez | Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 9th, 2022 ( Comments Off on The Legal Psychedelics Industry: Capitalism on Drugs)
The Different Ways That the U.S. and Chinese Governments Use Their Power to Regulate Capitalism
Richard D. Wolff | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2022 ( Comments Off on The Different Ways That the U.S. and Chinese Governments Use Their Power to Regulate Capitalism)
‘It Can Get Very Creepy Very Fast:’ John Oliver Exposes Multimillion-Dollar Data Brokering Industry
Susan C. Olmstead | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2022 ( Comments Off on ‘It Can Get Very Creepy Very Fast:’ John Oliver Exposes Multimillion-Dollar Data Brokering Industry)
The New Capitalist Gold Rush
William Hartung and Julia Gledhill | TomDispatch - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2022 ( Comments Off on The New Capitalist Gold Rush)
The Role of Capitalism in the War in Ukraine
Richard Wolff | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 18th, 2022 ( 1 Comment »)
Let Us Now Praise Amazon Unionists
Chris Hedges | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 11th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Let Us Now Praise Amazon Unionists)
Corporate Profits Soar to Record $2.8 Trillion
Jake Johnson | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 4th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Corporate Profits Soar to Record $2.8 Trillion)
Biggest Oil Giants Made ‘Eye-Popping’ $205 Billion in Profits in 2021: Report
Kenny Stancil | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 21st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Biggest Oil Giants Made ‘Eye-Popping’ $205 Billion in Profits in 2021: Report)
Barcoding Nature: The Largest Global Land Grab in Human History
Meleni Aldridge and Melissa Smith | ANH International – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 21st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Barcoding Nature: The Largest Global Land Grab in Human History)
Lockheed and Raytheon–Today’s ‘Masters of War’
Betsey Piette | Workers World -TRANSCEND Media Service
March 21st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Lockheed and Raytheon–Today’s ‘Masters of War’)
Corporate Vaccine Mandates and Vaccine Passports — Brought to You by BlackRock and Vanguard?
Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 21st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Corporate Vaccine Mandates and Vaccine Passports — Brought to You by BlackRock and Vanguard?)
Theranos Verdict: In the U.S., It Is Fine to Lie to Consumers but Not to Investors
Prabir Purkayastha | Globetrotter – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 31st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Theranos Verdict: In the U.S., It Is Fine to Lie to Consumers but Not to Investors)
For the Attention of Davos’ World Economic Forum Attendees: In Tax We Trust
Abigail Disney, Nick Hanaue, et al. – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 24th, 2022 ( Comments Off on For the Attention of Davos’ World Economic Forum Attendees: In Tax We Trust)
Billionaires ‘Had a Terrific Pandemic’ While Inequality Killed Millions: Oxfam
Jon Queally | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 24th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Billionaires ‘Had a Terrific Pandemic’ While Inequality Killed Millions: Oxfam)
8 Top Pfizer, Moderna Shareholders $10 Billion Richer after Media Hypes Omicron Fears
Seth Hancock | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 13th, 2021 ( Comments Off on 8 Top Pfizer, Moderna Shareholders $10 Billion Richer after Media Hypes Omicron Fears)
Richest 1% Took 38% of New Global Wealth Since 1995. The Bottom Half Got Just 2%
Jake Johnson | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 13th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Richest 1% Took 38% of New Global Wealth Since 1995. The Bottom Half Got Just 2%)
Billionaires Increased Wealth by $3.6 Trillion in 2020, as Millions Died from Global Pandemic
Trévon Austin | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 13th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Billionaires Increased Wealth by $3.6 Trillion in 2020, as Millions Died from Global Pandemic)
As Executives Hike Prices, US Corporations Rake in Biggest Profits Since 1950
Jake Johnson | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 6th, 2021 ( Comments Off on As Executives Hike Prices, US Corporations Rake in Biggest Profits Since 1950)
Why Are Moderna’s Billionaires Airbrushing Scientists Out of the Vaccine Patent Picture?
Sam Pizzigati | CounterPunch - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Why Are Moderna’s Billionaires Airbrushing Scientists Out of the Vaccine Patent Picture?)
World Development under Monopoly Capitalism
Benjamin Selwyn and Dara Leyden | Monthly Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on World Development under Monopoly Capitalism)
Wealth Curse
George Monbiot  - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Wealth Curse)
Pandora Papers: Secret Real Estate Purchases Are a Driving Force behind the Offshore Economy
Margot Gibbs and Agustin Armendariz | International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Pandora Papers: Secret Real Estate Purchases Are a Driving Force behind the Offshore Economy)
Mother Nature, Inc.
Robert Hunziker | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Mother Nature, Inc.)
The Rich Are Different from You and Me–Their Money Is Everywhere
Charles P. Pierce | Esquire – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Rich Are Different from You and Me–Their Money Is Everywhere)
Top-Selling Drug in the World—Pfizer COVID Vaccine 2021 Sales: $36 Billion
Megan Redshaw | The Defender – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Top-Selling Drug in the World—Pfizer COVID Vaccine 2021 Sales: $36 Billion)
Multilevel Marketing Scams Expose Capitalism’s Foundational Lie
Luke Savage | Jacobin - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on Multilevel Marketing Scams Expose Capitalism’s Foundational Lie)
Public Health or Private Wealth? How Digital Vaccine Passports Pave Way for Unprecedented Surveillance Capitalism
Jeremy Loffredo and Max Blumenthal | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on Public Health or Private Wealth? How Digital Vaccine Passports Pave Way for Unprecedented Surveillance Capitalism)
‘Unconscionable’: Pfizer, Moderna to Rake in Combined $93 Billion in 2022 COVID Vaccine Sales
Megan Redshaw | The Defender – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on ‘Unconscionable’: Pfizer, Moderna to Rake in Combined $93 Billion in 2022 COVID Vaccine Sales)
Wall Street’s Takeover of Nature Advances with Launch of New Asset Class
Whitney Webb | Unlimited Hangout - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Wall Street’s Takeover of Nature Advances with Launch of New Asset Class)
‘Indefensible’: US Billionaires Became $2.1 Trillion Richer in 19 Months of Pandemic
Jon Queally | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on ‘Indefensible’: US Billionaires Became $2.1 Trillion Richer in 19 Months of Pandemic)
The Richer You Are the Creepier You Get: Notes from the Edge of the Narrative Matrix
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 11th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Richer You Are the Creepier You Get: Notes from the Edge of the Narrative Matrix)
Pfizer, Moderna Eye Windfall Profits as COVID Booster Rollout Begins
Megan Redshaw | The Defender – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Pfizer, Moderna Eye Windfall Profits as COVID Booster Rollout Begins)
The Myth of Green Capitalism
Katharina Pistor | Project Syndicate - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Myth of Green Capitalism)
Explaining 21st-Century Capitalism in a Way Everyone Can Understand
Richard D. Wolff | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 30th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Explaining 21st-Century Capitalism in a Way Everyone Can Understand)
Capitalism Is What’s Burning the Planet, Not Average People
Chris Saltmarsh | Jacobin - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 16th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Capitalism Is What’s Burning the Planet, Not Average People)
What Happens at Sun Valley, the Secret Gathering of Unelected Billionaire Kings?
Hamilton Nolan | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 19th, 2021 ( Comments Off on What Happens at Sun Valley, the Secret Gathering of Unelected Billionaire Kings?)
Off the Rails: New Report by Corporate-Funded Think-Tank Reveals How Profit-Driven Motives Drive New Cold War against China
Danny Haiphong | Covert Action Magazine - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Off the Rails: New Report by Corporate-Funded Think-Tank Reveals How Profit-Driven Motives Drive New Cold War against China)
“Dying for an iPhone”
Chris Hedges | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2021 ( Comments Off on “Dying for an iPhone”)
Global Elite Use 3 Giant Financial Companies to Control 88% of the Corporations Listed on the S&P 500
Michael Snyder | Activist Post - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 7th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Global Elite Use 3 Giant Financial Companies to Control 88% of the Corporations Listed on the S&P 500)
As Covid Ravages Poor Nations, Pharma Vaccine Profiteering Has Created 9 New Billionaires
Jake Johnson | Common Deams - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 24th, 2021 ( Comments Off on As Covid Ravages Poor Nations, Pharma Vaccine Profiteering Has Created 9 New Billionaires)
‘Government Money That’s Gone into Vaccine Development Is Being Privatized by a Handful of Companies’
Janine Jackson | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 17th, 2021 ( Comments Off on ‘Government Money That’s Gone into Vaccine Development Is Being Privatized by a Handful of Companies’)
There Are Options beyond Savage Capitalism
Roberto Sansón Mizrahi | Opinion Sur - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 17th, 2021 ( Comments Off on There Are Options beyond Savage Capitalism)
As COVID Vaccines Drive Record Profits, CEOs Get Ultra Rich Off Massive Pay Packages, Questionable Stock Sales
Megan Redshaw | The Defender – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 17th, 2021 ( Comments Off on As COVID Vaccines Drive Record Profits, CEOs Get Ultra Rich Off Massive Pay Packages, Questionable Stock Sales)
Rampant Wall Street Speculation: The Fever Chart of a Terminally Diseased System
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 10th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Rampant Wall Street Speculation: The Fever Chart of a Terminally Diseased System)
Wall Street’s Cooked Books Fueled the Financial Crisis in 2008–It’s Happening Again
Jon Schwarz and Ryan Grim | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 26th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Wall Street’s Cooked Books Fueled the Financial Crisis in 2008–It’s Happening Again)
The Rentier Resurgence and Takeover: Finance Capitalism vs. Industrial Capitalism
Michael Hudson - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 26th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Rentier Resurgence and Takeover: Finance Capitalism vs. Industrial Capitalism)
Corporate Versus Public Control of Science and Technology: Forging a Framework for the 21st Century
Nicholas Freudenberg | STAT News - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 12th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Corporate Versus Public Control of Science and Technology: Forging a Framework for the 21st Century)
Institutionalized Greed: Shareholders and Large Investment Funds
Roberto Sansón Mizrahi | Opinion Sur - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 29th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Institutionalized Greed: Shareholders and Large Investment Funds)
Capital, Science, Technology
Raúl Delgado Wise and Mateo Crossa Niell | Monthly Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Capital, Science, Technology)
There Are Options beyond Savage Capitalism
Roberto Sansón Mizrahi | Opinion Sur - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 22nd, 2021 ( 1 Comment »)
What the Vaccine Debacle Tells Us about Predatory Capitalism
Ognian Kassabov | Al Jazeera
March 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on What the Vaccine Debacle Tells Us about Predatory Capitalism)
Critics Must Be Silenced for Billionaires to Keep Profiting from Pandemic
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr | Children’s Health Defense – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Critics Must Be Silenced for Billionaires to Keep Profiting from Pandemic)
Don’t Stop at Big Tech — We Need to Break Up Big Food Monopolies, Too
Rob Larew and Dr. Diana Moss | Modern Farmer - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Don’t Stop at Big Tech — We Need to Break Up Big Food Monopolies, Too)
The Big Tech Takeover of Agriculture Is Dangerous
Larissa Ambrosano Packer, et al. | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Big Tech Takeover of Agriculture Is Dangerous)
Robinhood Is a Perfect Example of Fintech’s Insidious Power
Timi Iwayemi and Max Moran | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Robinhood Is a Perfect Example of Fintech’s Insidious Power)
Suck It, Wall Street
TK News by Matt Taibbi - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on Suck It, Wall Street)
The Reddit Revolution, GameStop and Melvin Capital
Glenn Greenwald | Substack – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Reddit Revolution, GameStop and Melvin Capital)
Two Shocking Headlines That Sum Up Covid: Billionaires MADE $3.9 Trillion during the Pandemic, while Workers LOST $3.7 Trillion
Damian Wilson | RT - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on Two Shocking Headlines That Sum Up Covid: Billionaires MADE $3.9 Trillion during the Pandemic, while Workers LOST $3.7 Trillion)
Meet the 50 Doctors, Scientists and Healthcare Entrepreneurs Who Became Pandemic Billionaires in 2020
Giacomo Tognini | Forbes - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Meet the 50 Doctors, Scientists and Healthcare Entrepreneurs Who Became Pandemic Billionaires in 2020)
Billionaires Add $1tn to Net Worth during Pandemic as Their Workers Struggle
Michael Sainato | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 18th, 2021 ( 1 Comment »)
Pandemic Profiteers: Forbes Adds 50 Health Care Moguls to Its List of Global Billionaires
Genevieve Leigh | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Pandemic Profiteers: Forbes Adds 50 Health Care Moguls to Its List of Global Billionaires)
Water, “the Ultimate Commodity”, (*) Has Entered the Stock Market. Poor Water!
Riccardo Petrella | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Water, “the Ultimate Commodity”, (*) Has Entered the Stock Market. Poor Water!)
The Class Dynamic of the Massive Wall Street Speculation
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 4th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Class Dynamic of the Massive Wall Street Speculation)
Wall Street Vultures Are Ready to Get Rich from Water Scarcity
Nick Martin | The New Republic - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 21st, 2020 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Vultures Are Ready to Get Rich from Water Scarcity)
[Obscenity] World Bank Urges Governments to Guarantee Private Profits even if Investors Fail Contractual Agreements
Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury | IPS/Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 30th, 2020 ( Comments Off on [Obscenity] World Bank Urges Governments to Guarantee Private Profits even if Investors Fail Contractual Agreements)
World Economic Forum’s ‘Great Reset’ Plan for Big Food Benefits Industry, Not People
Jeremy Loffredo | The Defender - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 16th, 2020 ( Comments Off on World Economic Forum’s ‘Great Reset’ Plan for Big Food Benefits Industry, Not People)
The Corporate Dictatorship of the Very Rich
Nora Fernandez | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 9th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Corporate Dictatorship of the Very Rich)
Capitalism Is Double-Billing Us: We Pay from Our Wallets only for Our Future to Be Stolen from Us
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 2nd, 2020 ( Comments Off on Capitalism Is Double-Billing Us: We Pay from Our Wallets only for Our Future to Be Stolen from Us)
The World’s Five Wealthiest Families Control $735 Billion
teleSUR - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 2nd, 2020 ( Comments Off on The World’s Five Wealthiest Families Control $735 Billion)
The Neoliberal Capitalist Lockdown: Class Consciousness in the Age of COVID
Colin Todhunter | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 2nd, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Neoliberal Capitalist Lockdown: Class Consciousness in the Age of COVID)
Goldman Sachs Fined $2.9 Billion over Role in 1MDB Corruption Case
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 26th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Goldman Sachs Fined $2.9 Billion over Role in 1MDB Corruption Case)
Global Billionaire Wealth Tops $10 Trillion as COVID-19 Deaths Mount
Jacob Crosse | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Global Billionaire Wealth Tops $10 Trillion as COVID-19 Deaths Mount)
JPMorgan Pays $920 Million Settlement over Illegal Trades
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 5th, 2020 ( Comments Off on JPMorgan Pays $920 Million Settlement over Illegal Trades)
How Corporate Tyranny Works
Chris Hedges | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 31st, 2020 ( Comments Off on How Corporate Tyranny Works)
Why Does Low Unemployment No Longer Lift Inflation?
The Economist - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 31st, 2020 ( Comments Off on Why Does Low Unemployment No Longer Lift Inflation?)
How the Shadow of Slavery Still Hangs Over Global Finance
Philip Roscoe | The Conversation - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 31st, 2020 ( Comments Off on How the Shadow of Slavery Still Hangs Over Global Finance)
Something Remarkable Just Happened This August: How the Pandemic Has Sped Up the Passage to Postcapitalism
Yanis Varoufakis - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Something Remarkable Just Happened This August: How the Pandemic Has Sped Up the Passage to Postcapitalism)
As Wages Stagnate and Executive Pay ‘Continues to Balloon,’ Report Shows Top CEOs Now Make 320 Times More Than Typical Worker
Jake Johnson | Common Dreams - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on As Wages Stagnate and Executive Pay ‘Continues to Balloon,’ Report Shows Top CEOs Now Make 320 Times More Than Typical Worker)
Apple Surpasses $2 Trillion, Doubling in Value in Two Years–It’s Insane!
Mitchell Feierstein | RT - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Apple Surpasses $2 Trillion, Doubling in Value in Two Years–It’s Insane!)
Something’s Rotten in the Corporate States of America
Robert Scheer interviews Barbara Freese | ScheerPost – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Something’s Rotten in the Corporate States of America)
Bill Gates’ Charity Paradox
Tim Schwab | The Nation - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Bill Gates’ Charity Paradox)
Only Bold State Intervention Will Save Us from a Future Owned by Corporate Giants
Joe Guinan and Martin O'Neill | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Only Bold State Intervention Will Save Us from a Future Owned by Corporate Giants)
The Rich Just Keep on Getting Richer
Mac Hackett | Vice - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Rich Just Keep on Getting Richer)
“Goldman Sachs Is Still Goldman Sachs”: Investment Banks Soar as COVID-19 Rattles Economy
William D. Cohan | Vanity Fair - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on “Goldman Sachs Is Still Goldman Sachs”: Investment Banks Soar as COVID-19 Rattles Economy)
Markets Soar as the Corpses Pile Up
Andre Damon | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Markets Soar as the Corpses Pile Up)
Real Economy Plunges but Financial Profits Surge
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Real Economy Plunges but Financial Profits Surge)
Can Private Finance Really Serve Humanity?
Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury | Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Can Private Finance Really Serve Humanity?)
As Pandemic Spread Accelerates, Wall Street Celebrates Biggest Quarterly Surge in More Than 20 Years: Obscene
Nick Beams | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on As Pandemic Spread Accelerates, Wall Street Celebrates Biggest Quarterly Surge in More Than 20 Years: Obscene)
The Pandemic of Hunger
Frei Betto | Resumen - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Pandemic of Hunger)
Capitalism Is the Virus
Brendan Montague | The Ecologist - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 22nd, 2020 ( Comments Off on Capitalism Is the Virus)
COVID-19 and Catastrophe Capitalism
John Bellamy Foster and Intan Suwandi | Monthly Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
June 8th, 2020 ( Comments Off on COVID-19 and Catastrophe Capitalism)
Why the Stock Market Is Healthy as Americans Die from Coronavirus
Jon Schwarz | The Intercept - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Why the Stock Market Is Healthy as Americans Die from Coronavirus)
Wall Street Feasts on Death
David North | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Feasts on Death)
Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It
Naomi Klein - The Intercept
March 23rd, 2020 ( Comments Off on Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It)
Coronavirus Is the Perfect Disaster for ‘Disaster Capitalism’
Marie Solis | Vice - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 16th, 2020 ( 2 Comments »)
UN Blacklist: The 112 Companies Operating in Palestine’s Israeli Settlements
AP – Times of Israel
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on UN Blacklist: The 112 Companies Operating in Palestine’s Israeli Settlements)
Pompeo: US Rejects UN Database of Israeli Settlement Companies
Al Jazeera News – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Pompeo: US Rejects UN Database of Israeli Settlement Companies)
Mexico’s Fight for National Banking Revives a Forgotten History
Matthew Ehret | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Mexico’s Fight for National Banking Revives a Forgotten History)
From Colonization to Kleptocracy: A History of Angola and Isabel dos Santos
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on From Colonization to Kleptocracy: A History of Angola and Isabel dos Santos)
How the Environmental Lawyer Who Won a Massive Judgment against Chevron Lost Everything
Sharon Lerner – The Intercept
February 3rd, 2020 ( Comments Off on How the Environmental Lawyer Who Won a Massive Judgment against Chevron Lost Everything)
World’s 22 Richest Men Wealthier Than All the Women in Africa, Study Finds
Kate Hodal – The Guardian
February 3rd, 2020 ( Comments Off on World’s 22 Richest Men Wealthier Than All the Women in Africa, Study Finds)
World’s Billionaires Have More Wealth than 4.6 Billion People
Oxfam – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on World’s Billionaires Have More Wealth than 4.6 Billion People)
Never the Pentagon: How the Military-Industrial Complex Gets Away with Murder in Contract after Contract
Mandy Smithberger | TomDispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Never the Pentagon: How the Military-Industrial Complex Gets Away with Murder in Contract after Contract)
Jeff Bezos Donates Three Minutes’ Income to Help Australia Fight Wildfires
Alan Macleod – MintPress News
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Jeff Bezos Donates Three Minutes’ Income to Help Australia Fight Wildfires)
Read the Luanda Leaks Documents
Will Fitzgibbon and Mago Torres | International Consortium of Investigative Journalists – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Read the Luanda Leaks Documents)
Closer than Ever: It Is 100 Seconds to Midnight
John Mecklin | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
Luanda Leaks: How Africa’s Richest Woman Exploited Family Ties, Shell Companies and inside Deals to Build an Empire
Sydney P. Freedberg, Scilla Alecci, Will Fitzgibbon, Douglas Dalby and Delphine Reuter - The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
January 20th, 2020 ( 2 Comments »)
JPMorgan Chase Records the Biggest Profit of any Bank in US History
Gabriel Black | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 20th, 2020 ( Comments Off on JPMorgan Chase Records the Biggest Profit of any Bank in US History)
The Sham of Corporate Social Responsibility
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Sham of Corporate Social Responsibility)
Imagining a World without Capitalism
Yanis Varoufakis | Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Imagining a World without Capitalism)
Billionaires’ Wealth Surged in 2019
Barry Grey | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Billionaires’ Wealth Surged in 2019)
Capitalism and Robbery: The Expropriation of Land, Labor, and Corporeal Life
John Bellamy Foster, Brett Clark and Hannah Holleman | Monthly Review - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Capitalism and Robbery: The Expropriation of Land, Labor, and Corporeal Life)
2019 Bloomberg Billionaires Index [Absent: Mike Bloomberg]
Bloomberg – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on 2019 Bloomberg Billionaires Index [Absent: Mike Bloomberg])
Why Climate Change Is an Irrelevance, Economic Growth Is a Myth and Sustainability Is Forty Years Too Late
Kevin Casey | Global Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 23rd, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Is Growth Passé?
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Economics Laureate | Project Syndicate – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 23rd, 2019 ( Comments Off on Is Growth Passé?)
Christianity, Imperialism, Capitalism: Christian Dogma Should Be Questioned
Andre Vltchek – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 23rd, 2019 ( Comments Off on Christianity, Imperialism, Capitalism: Christian Dogma Should Be Questioned)
Keynes Was Wrong – Gen Z Will Have It Worse
Malcolm Harris | MIT Technology Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 23rd, 2019 ( Comments Off on Keynes Was Wrong – Gen Z Will Have It Worse)
Why Is the UK Registering Companies for Criminals?
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Why Is the UK Registering Companies for Criminals?)
Massive Leak of Data Reveals Money-Hiding Secrets of Superrich—and This Is ‘Only the Beginning’
Eoin Higgins | Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Massive Leak of Data Reveals Money-Hiding Secrets of Superrich—and This Is ‘Only the Beginning’)
Inequality and Its Many Discontents
Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram | IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Inequality and Its Many Discontents)
What Social Model Are We Heading For? The World Bank’s ‘New Social Contract’
Francine Mestrum | CETRI – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on What Social Model Are We Heading For? The World Bank’s ‘New Social Contract’)
#29LEAKS: Inside a London Company Mill
Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on #29LEAKS: Inside a London Company Mill)
Capitalism & Robbery
Editorial | Monthly Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Capitalism & Robbery)
Public Banks: Good Solution or Dangerous Gamble?
Ellen Brown | Web of Debt – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Public Banks: Good Solution or Dangerous Gamble?)
I Worked at Capital One for Five Years–This Is How We Justified Piling Debt on Poor Customers
Elena Botella | The New Republic – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 2nd, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Capitalism’s Suicidal Trajectory Can’t Be Ignored
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Capitalism’s Suicidal Trajectory Can’t Be Ignored)
Bolsonaro Puts Up Brazilian Richest Oil Wells for Sale to Foreign Companies
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Bolsonaro Puts Up Brazilian Richest Oil Wells for Sale to Foreign Companies)
How to Crush a Bankers’ Dictatorship: A Lesson from 1933
Matthew Ehret | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Politicians Protect Meat Industry by Making Activists Criminals
Leighton Akio Woodhouse and David Zlutnick -The Intercept
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Politicians Protect Meat Industry by Making Activists Criminals)
How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil)
Coca-Cola Named Most Polluting Brand in Global Audit of Plastic Waste
Sharon Lerner – The Intercept
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Coca-Cola Named Most Polluting Brand in Global Audit of Plastic Waste)
Coca-Cola, Nestlé and PepsiCo Named Top Plastic Polluters for the Second Year in a Row
Matt Franklin | Brand Audit – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Coca-Cola, Nestlé and PepsiCo Named Top Plastic Polluters for the Second Year in a Row)
The Neo-Liberal Project in the World and in Brazil Is Anti-Life and the Enemy of Nature
Leonardo Boff – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Neo-Liberal Project in the World and in Brazil Is Anti-Life and the Enemy of Nature)
The Eurozone in Crisis? New President of the European Central Bank has a Criminal Record. Christine Lagarde
Prof Michel Chossudovsky – Global Research
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Eurozone in Crisis? New President of the European Central Bank has a Criminal Record. Christine Lagarde)
Buddhist Economics: How to Start Prioritizing People over Products and Creativity over Consumption
Maria Popova | Brain Pickings – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Buddhist Economics: How to Start Prioritizing People over Products and Creativity over Consumption)
The NTP Cell Phone Study Explained
Dr. Ron Melnick | GrassrootsEnvEd – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The NTP Cell Phone Study Explained)
Revealed: The 20 Firms behind a Third of All Carbon Emissions
Matthew Taylor and Jonathan Watts – The Guardian
October 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Revealed: The 20 Firms behind a Third of All Carbon Emissions)
At $716 Billion, the US Military Budget Is Bigger Than Those of 144 Countries Combined and Largest Contributor to Climate Change
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2019 ( 2 Comments »)
China Defies Trump on Iran Big Time with $400 bn Belt-and-Road Investment and 5000 Red Army Troops
Juan Cole | The Transnational – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on China Defies Trump on Iran Big Time with $400 bn Belt-and-Road Investment and 5000 Red Army Troops)
While Britain’s Parliament Is Suspended, Its Arms Fair Is Open for Business
Tim Gee | Waging Nonviolence – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on While Britain’s Parliament Is Suspended, Its Arms Fair Is Open for Business)
Who’s Responsible for the Ecocide in the Amazon
Juan Manuel Crespo | Open Democracy – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Who’s Responsible for the Ecocide in the Amazon)
Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics
Submitted by Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics)
USA and Brazil Agree to Amazon Development
BBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on USA and Brazil Agree to Amazon Development)
Why I Was Refused Entry to Cover UK Arms Fair
Ian Cobain – Middle East Eye
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Why I Was Refused Entry to Cover UK Arms Fair)
Activists Follow the Money Fueling Amazon Fires
Negin Owliaei Kelsey Hawkins-Johnson | Inequality – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Activists Follow the Money Fueling Amazon Fires)
Burning Down the House
John Feffer | Foreign Policy In Focus – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Burning Down the House)
The Companies behind the Burning of the Amazon
Glenn Hurowitz, Mat Jacobson, Etelle Higonnet, and Lucia von Reusner | Mighty Earth – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Companies behind the Burning of the Amazon)
Emails Show Monsanto Orchestrated GOP Effort to Intimidate Cancer Researchers
Lee Fang – The Intercept
September 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Emails Show Monsanto Orchestrated GOP Effort to Intimidate Cancer Researchers)
A Top Financier of Trump and McConnell Is a Driving Force behind Amazon Deforestation
Ryan Grim – The Intercept
September 2nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on A Top Financier of Trump and McConnell Is a Driving Force behind Amazon Deforestation)
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