Archive for the category ‘CAPITALISM’
Barclays Makes £500m Betting On Food Crisis
Tom Bawden – The Independent
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Barclays Makes £500m Betting On Food Crisis)
Tom Bawden – The Independent
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Barclays Makes £500m Betting On Food Crisis)
No Crime, No Punishment
The New York Times, editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on No Crime, No Punishment)
The New York Times, editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
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How the Private Sector Didn’t Solve Ghana’s Water Crisis
Judith Amanthis – Pambazuka News
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on How the Private Sector Didn’t Solve Ghana’s Water Crisis)
Judith Amanthis – Pambazuka News
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Wall Street Tightens Grip on Public Water as Local Residents Suffer
Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Tightens Grip on Public Water as Local Residents Suffer)
Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
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We’ll Make A Killing Out of Food Crisis, Glencore Trading Boss Chris Mahoney Boasts
James Cusick – The Independent
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on We’ll Make A Killing Out of Food Crisis, Glencore Trading Boss Chris Mahoney Boasts)
James Cusick – The Independent
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Why Goldman Sachs, Other Wall Street Titans Are Not Being Prosecuted
Peter Schweizer - The Daily Beast
August 20th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why Goldman Sachs, Other Wall Street Titans Are Not Being Prosecuted)
Peter Schweizer - The Daily Beast
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Meet Cannibalistic Capitalism: Globalization’s Evil Twin
Craig Collins - Truthout
August 6th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Meet Cannibalistic Capitalism: Globalization’s Evil Twin)
Craig Collins - Truthout
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Bankers or ‘Banksters’?
Julio Godoy – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 30th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Bankers or ‘Banksters’?)
Julio Godoy – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 30th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Bankers or ‘Banksters’?)
This Global Financial Fraud and Its Gatekeepers
Naomi Wolf – The Guardian
July 23rd, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Naomi Wolf – The Guardian
July 23rd, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
The Libor Scandal in Full Perspective
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Libor Scandal in Full Perspective)
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Global Banks Are the Financial Services Wing of the Drug Cartels
Ed Vulliamy – The Guardian
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Global Banks Are the Financial Services Wing of the Drug Cartels)
Ed Vulliamy – The Guardian
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Do Business Schools Incubate Criminals?
Luigi Zingales, Bloomberg – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Do Business Schools Incubate Criminals?)
Luigi Zingales, Bloomberg – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Regulators and HSBC Faulted in Report on Money Laundering
Nathaniel Popper – The New York Times
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Regulators and HSBC Faulted in Report on Money Laundering)
Nathaniel Popper – The New York Times
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From an Unlikely Source, a Serious Challenge to Wall Street
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
July 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on From an Unlikely Source, a Serious Challenge to Wall Street)
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
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The Banksters’ Most Deadly Trick
Ron Paul – Lew Rockwell
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Banksters’ Most Deadly Trick)
Ron Paul – Lew Rockwell
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Waves of Lawsuits Pending: Barclays Affair Rocks European Banking Industry
Martin Hesse – Der Spiegel
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Waves of Lawsuits Pending: Barclays Affair Rocks European Banking Industry)
Martin Hesse – Der Spiegel
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After MF Global, Another Brokerage Firm Collapses With $200 Million Missing
Azam Ahmed – The New York Times
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on After MF Global, Another Brokerage Firm Collapses With $200 Million Missing)
Azam Ahmed – The New York Times
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Time for ‘Banksters’ To Be Prosecuted
Katrina vanden Heuvel – The Washington Post
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Time for ‘Banksters’ To Be Prosecuted)
Katrina vanden Heuvel – The Washington Post
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The Real LIBOR Scandal
Paul Craig Roberts and Nomi Prins – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Real LIBOR Scandal)
Paul Craig Roberts and Nomi Prins – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Wall Street Executives Believe Employees Need to Engage in Illegal Behavior to Succeed
Pat Garofalo – Think Progress
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Pat Garofalo – Think Progress
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The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Global Coalition of Big Business Actors
Mark Vorpahl – Global Research
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Global Coalition of Big Business Actors)
Mark Vorpahl – Global Research
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The Wall Street Scandal of all Scandals
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Wall Street Scandal of all Scandals)
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Wall Street Scandal of all Scandals)
More Power to Corporations to Attack Nations
Public Citizen – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on More Power to Corporations to Attack Nations)
Public Citizen – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on More Power to Corporations to Attack Nations)
Why is Nobody Freaking Out About the LIBOR Banking Scandal?
Matt Taibbi - Rolling Stone
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why is Nobody Freaking Out About the LIBOR Banking Scandal?)
Matt Taibbi - Rolling Stone
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why is Nobody Freaking Out About the LIBOR Banking Scandal?)
Crime of the Century
Robert Scheer - Truthdig
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Crime of the Century)
Robert Scheer - Truthdig
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Crime of the Century)
Yes, There Is an Alternative to Capitalism: Mondragon Shows the Way
Richard Wolff – The Guardian
July 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Yes, There Is an Alternative to Capitalism: Mondragon Shows the Way)
Richard Wolff – The Guardian
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Ethical Banks Weather Crisis in Spain
Inés Benítez – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Ethical Banks Weather Crisis in Spain)
Inés Benítez – Inter Press Service-IPS
July 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Ethical Banks Weather Crisis in Spain)
Corporations Win Big in Battle Against Investment Regulation
Isolda Agazzi – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 14th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Corporations Win Big in Battle Against Investment Regulation)
Isolda Agazzi – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 14th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Corporations Win Big in Battle Against Investment Regulation)
Empire of Capital
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 7th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Empire of Capital)
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 7th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Empire of Capital)
Capitalism: A Ghost Story
Arundhati Roy, Outlook India - The Gandhi Foundation
April 30th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Capitalism: A Ghost Story)
Arundhati Roy, Outlook India - The Gandhi Foundation
April 30th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Capitalism: A Ghost Story)
Financiers and Sex Trafficking
Nicholas D. Kristof – The New York Times
April 9th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Nicholas D. Kristof – The New York Times
April 9th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
The Myth of Freedom in the Land of the Free (Part 1 of 2)
John Stoehr – Al Jazeera
April 2nd, 2012 ( 2 Comments »)
John Stoehr – Al Jazeera
April 2nd, 2012 ( 2 Comments »)
Goldman Stunned by Op-Ed Loses $2.2 Billion for Shareholders
Christine Harper, Bloomberg News – San Francisco Chronicle
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Goldman Stunned by Op-Ed Loses $2.2 Billion for Shareholders)
Christine Harper, Bloomberg News – San Francisco Chronicle
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Goldman Stunned by Op-Ed Loses $2.2 Billion for Shareholders)
Don’t Expect Morality from a Faceless Behemoth That Exists Purely For Profit
Alex Preston – The Independent
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Don’t Expect Morality from a Faceless Behemoth That Exists Purely For Profit)
Alex Preston – The Independent
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Challenging the Ruling Global Corporate Conglomerates – Regaining the Real Economy
Prof. John McMurtry – Global Research
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Challenging the Ruling Global Corporate Conglomerates – Regaining the Real Economy)
Prof. John McMurtry – Global Research
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Mystery: How Wealth Creates Poverty in the World
Michael Parenti – Information Clearing House
March 12th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Mystery: How Wealth Creates Poverty in the World)
Michael Parenti – Information Clearing House
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I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave
Mac McClelland – Mother Jones
March 5th, 2012 ( Comments Off on I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave)
Mac McClelland – Mother Jones
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Limits to Growth and Fractional Reserve Banking
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Limits to Growth and Fractional Reserve Banking)
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Greece: The Epicenter of Global Pillage
Stephen Lendman – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Stephen Lendman – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
The Revolt of the Salaried Bourgeoisie
Slavoj Žižek – London Review of Books
February 20th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Revolt of the Salaried Bourgeoisie)
Slavoj Žižek – London Review of Books
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Capitalism, the Infernal Machine: An Interview with Fredric Jameson
Aaron Leonard – Rabble
February 20th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Aaron Leonard – Rabble
February 20th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Being a Communist In 2012
Santiago Zabala – Al Jazeera
February 13th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Being a Communist In 2012)
Santiago Zabala – Al Jazeera
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Do You Know How Your iPad Is Made?
Winifred C. Chin – The Progressive
February 13th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Winifred C. Chin – The Progressive
February 13th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
The Apple Connection
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy in Focus
February 13th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Apple Connection)
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy in Focus
February 13th, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Apple Connection)
Digging Deeper Into Who Controls the World
Susan Jennings - Activist Post
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Susan Jennings - Activist Post
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Compassion Is Our New Currency: Notes on 2011’s Preoccupied Hearts and Minds
Rebecca Solnit - TomDispatch
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Compassion Is Our New Currency: Notes on 2011’s Preoccupied Hearts and Minds)
Rebecca Solnit - TomDispatch
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Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy
Mary Beth Sullivan – The Humanist
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy)
Mary Beth Sullivan – The Humanist
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy)
Bankers Are the Dictators of the West
Robert Fisk – The Independent
December 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Bankers Are the Dictators of the West)
Robert Fisk – The Independent
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A Man in Tunisia, a Movement on Wall Street, and the Soldier Who Ignited the Fuse
Michael Moore – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on A Man in Tunisia, a Movement on Wall Street, and the Soldier Who Ignited the Fuse)
Michael Moore – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Wal-Mart is Larger than Norway: Exposing the Myth of Capital Competition
Christopher Petrella – Nation of Change
December 12th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Wal-Mart is Larger than Norway: Exposing the Myth of Capital Competition)
Christopher Petrella – Nation of Change
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Dirty Money: International Banks Have Aided Mexican Drug Gangs
Tracy Wilkinson and Ken Ellingwood - Los Angeles Times
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Tracy Wilkinson and Ken Ellingwood - Los Angeles Times
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Sanctions Are Only a Small Part of the History That Makes Iranians Hate the UK
Robert Fisk – The Independent
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Sanctions Are Only a Small Part of the History That Makes Iranians Hate the UK)
Robert Fisk – The Independent
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Sanctions Are Only a Small Part of the History That Makes Iranians Hate the UK)
[TRUE OR FALSE?] How Iran Can Collapse All of the Bilderberg Banks and Governments
Video Rebel – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on [TRUE OR FALSE?] How Iran Can Collapse All of the Bilderberg Banks and Governments)
Video Rebel – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on [TRUE OR FALSE?] How Iran Can Collapse All of the Bilderberg Banks and Governments)
The West’s Tragedy of Capital
Pepe Escobar – Al Jazeera
November 14th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The West’s Tragedy of Capital)
Pepe Escobar – Al Jazeera
November 14th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The West’s Tragedy of Capital)
World Bank Partners With Nestlé to ‘Transform Water Sector’
Corporate Accountability International – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 14th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Corporate Accountability International – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 14th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
U.S.: Frustrated with Big Banks, More Turn to Cooperatives
Elizabeth Whitman – Inter Press Service-IPS
November 14th, 2011 ( Comments Off on U.S.: Frustrated with Big Banks, More Turn to Cooperatives)
Elizabeth Whitman – Inter Press Service-IPS
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Corzine’s Downfall
Nick Paumgarten – The New Yorker
November 14th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Corzine’s Downfall)
Nick Paumgarten – The New Yorker
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Worldwide Recession and the Credit Rating Agencies: What Is Their Impact On The Global Economy?
Devon DB – Global Research
November 7th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Worldwide Recession and the Credit Rating Agencies: What Is Their Impact On The Global Economy?)
Devon DB – Global Research
November 7th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Worldwide Recession and the Credit Rating Agencies: What Is Their Impact On The Global Economy?)
Derivatives: The $600 Trillion Time Bomb That’s Set to Explode
Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist - Money Morning
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Derivatives: The $600 Trillion Time Bomb That’s Set to Explode)
Keith Fitz-Gerald, Chief Investment Strategist - Money Morning
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Big Banks Keep Paying a Pittance to Settle Fraud Charges
Pat Garofalo – Nation of Change
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Big Banks Keep Paying a Pittance to Settle Fraud Charges)
Pat Garofalo – Nation of Change
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Goldman Execs Stay Fat and Happy
Gary Rivlin – The Daily Beast
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Goldman Execs Stay Fat and Happy)
Gary Rivlin – The Daily Beast
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Goldman Execs Stay Fat and Happy)
Revealed – The Capitalist Network That Runs the World
Andy Coghlan and Debora MacKenzie – New Scientist
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Revealed – The Capitalist Network That Runs the World)
Andy Coghlan and Debora MacKenzie – New Scientist
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Millionaires Control 39% of Global Wealth
Robert Frank – The Wall Street Journal
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Millionaires Control 39% of Global Wealth)
Robert Frank – The Wall Street Journal
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Class Warfare Indeed
Michael Parenti – Toward Freedom
October 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Class Warfare Indeed)
Michael Parenti – Toward Freedom
October 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Class Warfare Indeed)
The Money Delusion: The Ultimate WMD (as Saddam and Gaddafi painfully learned)
Silvia Swinden – Pressenza International Press Agency
October 3rd, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Silvia Swinden – Pressenza International Press Agency
October 3rd, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Going Rogue: Share Traders More Reckless Than Psychopaths, Study Shows
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Going Rogue: Share Traders More Reckless Than Psychopaths, Study Shows)
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Going Rogue: Share Traders More Reckless Than Psychopaths, Study Shows)
IMF’s Forecast Mistakes Are Not Trivial
Raul de Sagastizabal - InDepth News
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on IMF’s Forecast Mistakes Are Not Trivial)
Raul de Sagastizabal - InDepth News
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Lockdowns and the IMF on Occupied Wall Street
Richard (RJ) Eskow – Nation of Change
October 3rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Lockdowns and the IMF on Occupied Wall Street)
Richard (RJ) Eskow – Nation of Change
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99 Percenters Occupy Wall Street
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
September 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on 99 Percenters Occupy Wall Street)
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
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The Call to Occupy Wall Street Resonates Around the World
Micah White and Kalle Lasn – The Guardian
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Micah White and Kalle Lasn – The Guardian
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Liberating Nations from Public Debt
Mohamed Rabie – Al Jazeera
September 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Liberating Nations from Public Debt)
Mohamed Rabie – Al Jazeera
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In The Line of Fire: A Date with Despots at Britain’s Arms Fair
Tom Peck – The Independent
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Tom Peck – The Independent
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The $2 Billion UBS Incident: ‘Rogue Trader’ My Ass
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
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Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
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Companies Ejected From London Arms Fair for ‘Promoting Cluster Bombs’
Nick Hopkins – The Guardian
September 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Companies Ejected From London Arms Fair for ‘Promoting Cluster Bombs’)
Nick Hopkins – The Guardian
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Out of Control: The Destructive Power of the Financial Markets
SPIEGEL Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 29th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Out of Control: The Destructive Power of the Financial Markets)
SPIEGEL Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Who the Hell Are Standard and Poor!?
Silvia Swinden – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
August 22nd, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Silvia Swinden – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
August 22nd, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Fear of the Executioners: The Sinister Power of the Rating Agencies
Michaela Schiessl, Christoph Schult and Thomas Schulz – Der Spiegel
August 22nd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Fear of the Executioners: The Sinister Power of the Rating Agencies)
Michaela Schiessl, Christoph Schult and Thomas Schulz – Der Spiegel
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A Rebellion against Racism and Poverty
James Illingworth – Socialist Worker
August 15th, 2011 ( Comments Off on A Rebellion against Racism and Poverty)
James Illingworth – Socialist Worker
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Reading the World in a Loaf of Bread: Soaring Food Prices, Wild Weather, Upheaval, and a Planetful of Trouble
Christian Parenti - TomDispatch
July 25th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Christian Parenti - TomDispatch
July 25th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Crocodile Tears As Food Aid Blockade Continues in Horn of Africa
Thomas C. Mountain – Foreign Policy Journal
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Thomas C. Mountain – Foreign Policy Journal
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The Silent Humanitarian Crises beyond East Africa
Rajesh Makwana and Adam Parsons – Share the World’s Resources
July 25th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Silent Humanitarian Crises beyond East Africa)
Rajesh Makwana and Adam Parsons – Share the World’s Resources
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The Ideological Crisis of Western Capitalism
Joseph E. Stiglitz – Project Syndicate
July 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Ideological Crisis of Western Capitalism)
Joseph E. Stiglitz – Project Syndicate
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Russia, Iceland & Afghanistan Stand Alone as the Only Nations with International Arrest Warrants out for Bankers Who Committed Fraud
stacyherbert, maxkeiser.com – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Russia, Iceland & Afghanistan Stand Alone as the Only Nations with International Arrest Warrants out for Bankers Who Committed Fraud)
stacyherbert, maxkeiser.com – TRANSCEND Media Service
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What’s at Stake in Greece?
Antonis Davanellos – Socialist Worker
June 27th, 2011 ( Comments Off on What’s at Stake in Greece?)
Antonis Davanellos – Socialist Worker
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Capital Is a Fickle Lover
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy in Focus
June 27th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Capital Is a Fickle Lover)
Walden Bello – Foreign Policy in Focus
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Greece Prepares to Sell Off State Assets to Get Loans
CNN Wire Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
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CNN Wire Staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Chinese Model Showing Cracks
Antoaneta Becker – TerraViva Europe
June 27th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Chinese Model Showing Cracks)
Antoaneta Becker – TerraViva Europe
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American Banks ‘High’ On Drug Money: How a Whistleblower Blew the Lid off Wachovia-Drug Cartel Money Laundering Scheme
Clarence Walker - AlterNet
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Clarence Walker - AlterNet
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IMF Financial Terrorism
Stephen Lendman - Activist Post
June 13th, 2011 ( Comments Off on IMF Financial Terrorism)
Stephen Lendman - Activist Post
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Bankers and Politicians Have Turned Food into a Betting Game
Aditya Chakrabortty – The Guardian
June 13th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Bankers and Politicians Have Turned Food into a Betting Game)
Aditya Chakrabortty – The Guardian
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The Federal Reserve Cartel: The Eight Families (Part 1)
Dean Henderson | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
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Dean Henderson | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
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World’s Food System Broken
Cahal Milmo, Chief Reporter – The Independent
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Cahal Milmo, Chief Reporter – The Independent
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“Business is Booming”: Wall Street’s Role in Narco-trafficking
Mike Whitney – Information Clearing House
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Mike Whitney – Information Clearing House
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‘Europe Worsening Hunger Worldwide’
Timothy Spence – TerraViva Europe
June 6th, 2011 ( Comments Off on ‘Europe Worsening Hunger Worldwide’)
Timothy Spence – TerraViva Europe
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Chiquita Bananas Fund Terrorists
Curt Anderson, Associated Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 6th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Chiquita Bananas Fund Terrorists)
Curt Anderson, Associated Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Welcome To the Violent World of Mr. Hopey Changey
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
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John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Pre-Judging an Institution’s Implicit Strategy by the Director’s Private Behaviour
Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Anthony Judge – TRANSCEND Media Service
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What about the Woman Strauss-Kahn Allegedly Raped?
Tiffany Williams – Institute for Policy Studies
May 23rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on What about the Woman Strauss-Kahn Allegedly Raped?)
Tiffany Williams – Institute for Policy Studies
May 23rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on What about the Woman Strauss-Kahn Allegedly Raped?)
How A Big US Bank Laundered Billions from Mexico’s Murderous Drug Gangs
Ed Vulliamy – The Observer
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Ed Vulliamy – The Observer
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Global Capitalism and 21st Century Fascism
William I. Robinson – Al Jazeera
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Global Capitalism and 21st Century Fascism)
William I. Robinson – Al Jazeera
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The Global Economy’s Corporate Crime Wave
Jeffrey D. Sachs – Project Syndicate
May 9th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Global Economy’s Corporate Crime Wave)
Jeffrey D. Sachs – Project Syndicate
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The Credit Rating Hoax
William Greider – The Nation
May 2nd, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Credit Rating Hoax)
William Greider – The Nation
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World Bank President: ‘One Shock Away From Crisis’
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 25th, 2011 ( Comments Off on World Bank President: ‘One Shock Away From Crisis’)
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
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How a Big US Bank Laundered Billions from Mexico’s Murderous Drug Gangs
Ed Vulliamy - The Observer
April 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on How a Big US Bank Laundered Billions from Mexico’s Murderous Drug Gangs)
Ed Vulliamy - The Observer
April 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on How a Big US Bank Laundered Billions from Mexico’s Murderous Drug Gangs)
Transnational Capitalism or Collective Imperialism?
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Transnational Capitalism or Collective Imperialism?)
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Transnational Capitalism or Collective Imperialism?)
A System Designed to Crash
David Korten – Yes! Magazine
March 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on A System Designed to Crash)
David Korten – Yes! Magazine
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‘Groupthink’ IMF Slammed for Mistakes before Crisis
Bretton Woods Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on ‘Groupthink’ IMF Slammed for Mistakes before Crisis)
Bretton Woods Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
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Banks Just Too Big To Fail? Iceland Shows Otherwise
Yalman Onaran – NZHerald
February 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Banks Just Too Big To Fail? Iceland Shows Otherwise)
Yalman Onaran – NZHerald
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From Haiti to Australia: The Horrendous Payback of Global Capitalism
Finian Cunningham – Global Research
January 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on From Haiti to Australia: The Horrendous Payback of Global Capitalism)
Finian Cunningham – Global Research
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Are Corporations People?
Los Angeles Times, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Are Corporations People?)
Los Angeles Times, Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Are Corporations People?)
Western Civilization and Classical Economics: The Immorality of Austerity
Prof. John Kozy – Global Research
December 20th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Prof. John Kozy – Global Research
December 20th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
The Secret Wall Street Bailout
Danny Schechter – Al Jazeera
December 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Secret Wall Street Bailout)
Danny Schechter – Al Jazeera
December 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Secret Wall Street Bailout)
Capitalism and Alienation
Phil Gasper – International Socialist Review
November 29th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
Phil Gasper – International Socialist Review
November 29th, 2010 ( 2 Comments »)
Global Currency Wars and US Imperialism
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Global Currency Wars and US Imperialism)
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Global Currency Wars and US Imperialism)
Rethinking the Global Economy: The Case for Sharing
Rajesh Makwana & Adam Parsons – Share the World Resources
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Rethinking the Global Economy: The Case for Sharing)
Rajesh Makwana & Adam Parsons – Share the World Resources
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Corporate Profits Were the Highest on Record Last Quarter
Catherine Rampell – The New York Times
November 29th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Corporate Profits Were the Highest on Record Last Quarter)
Catherine Rampell – The New York Times
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China Has Tied Bernanke’s Hands
Mike Whitney - ICH
November 22nd, 2010 ( Comments Off on China Has Tied Bernanke’s Hands)
Mike Whitney - ICH
November 22nd, 2010 ( Comments Off on China Has Tied Bernanke’s Hands)
China’s Creative Accounting: Using Debt as an Instrument of Economic Development
Ellen Brown –Global Research
November 8th, 2010 ( Comments Off on China’s Creative Accounting: Using Debt as an Instrument of Economic Development)
Ellen Brown –Global Research
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Time for a New Theory of Money
Ellen Brown – Yes! Magazine
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Time for a New Theory of Money)
Ellen Brown – Yes! Magazine
November 1st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Time for a New Theory of Money)
Who do you think you’re kidding Mr Geithner?
Abid Ali – Aljazeera
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Who do you think you’re kidding Mr Geithner?)
Abid Ali – Aljazeera
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Who do you think you’re kidding Mr Geithner?)
When Banks Are the Robbers
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
October 25th, 2010 ( Comments Off on When Banks Are the Robbers)
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
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Why the U.S. Has Launched a New Financial World War — And How the Rest of the World Will Fight Back
Michael Hudson – Counterpunch
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why the U.S. Has Launched a New Financial World War — And How the Rest of the World Will Fight Back)
Michael Hudson – Counterpunch
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why the U.S. Has Launched a New Financial World War — And How the Rest of the World Will Fight Back)
An Alternative to Cutthroat Capitalism
Georgia Kelly – The Huffington Post
October 18th, 2010 ( Comments Off on An Alternative to Cutthroat Capitalism)
Georgia Kelly – The Huffington Post
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Economics: Doing Business As If People Mattered
Robert Jensen – Common Dreams
October 11th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Economics: Doing Business As If People Mattered)
Robert Jensen – Common Dreams
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Basel III: Tightening the Noose on Credit
Ellen Brown – The Web of Debt
September 27th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Basel III: Tightening the Noose on Credit)
Ellen Brown – The Web of Debt
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Guide to the Most Crucial Bank Meeting You Never Heard of
Kevin G. Hall - McClatchy Newspapers
September 13th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Guide to the Most Crucial Bank Meeting You Never Heard of)
Kevin G. Hall - McClatchy Newspapers
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Roubini and Bremmer: Financial Crisis Ended the Era of Free-Market Capitalism
Matthew Scott – DailyFinance
September 13th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Matthew Scott – DailyFinance
September 13th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
The Management Consultancy Scam
Johann Hari – The Independent
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Management Consultancy Scam)
Johann Hari – The Independent
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Management Consultancy Scam)
The Horrific Derivatives Bubble That Could One Day Destroy the Entire World Financial System
Michael Snyder – The Economic Collapse
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Horrific Derivatives Bubble That Could One Day Destroy the Entire World Financial System)
Michael Snyder – The Economic Collapse
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Horrific Derivatives Bubble That Could One Day Destroy the Entire World Financial System)
From Marx to Goldman Sachs: The Fictions of Fictitious Capital
Michael Hudson - ICH
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on From Marx to Goldman Sachs: The Fictions of Fictitious Capital)
Michael Hudson - ICH
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Economists Tell the Masses: “It Could Have Been Worse”
Dean Baker – Truthout
August 9th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Economists Tell the Masses: “It Could Have Been Worse”)
Dean Baker – Truthout
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Banking on Hunger
Alan Maass – Socialist Worker
August 9th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Banking on Hunger)
Alan Maass – Socialist Worker
August 9th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Banking on Hunger)
Lobbyists Push Use of Deadly Asbestos in Developing Nations
Jim Morris - International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Lobbyists Push Use of Deadly Asbestos in Developing Nations)
Jim Morris - International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Lobbyists Push Use of Deadly Asbestos in Developing Nations)
Money Laundering and the Global Drug Trade Fueled by Capitalist Elites
Tom Burghardt – Global Research
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Money Laundering and the Global Drug Trade Fueled by Capitalist Elites)
Tom Burghardt – Global Research
July 26th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Money Laundering and the Global Drug Trade Fueled by Capitalist Elites)
A Slap on the Wrist for Goldman Sachs
Abid Ali
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on A Slap on the Wrist for Goldman Sachs)
Abid Ali
July 19th, 2010 ( Comments Off on A Slap on the Wrist for Goldman Sachs)
Marxism 2010: Fixing a Broken System
Alex Callinicos – The Guardian
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Marxism 2010: Fixing a Broken System)
Alex Callinicos – The Guardian
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Marxism 2010: Fixing a Broken System)
‘Wall Street Leads in Phony Reform’
Danny Schechter – Al Jazeera
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ‘Wall Street Leads in Phony Reform’)
Danny Schechter – Al Jazeera
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Stimulus or Austerity: The People vs. the Banks
Shamus Cooke – Global Research
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Stimulus or Austerity: The People vs. the Banks)
Shamus Cooke – Global Research
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Stimulus or Austerity: The People vs. the Banks)
How Goldman Gambled on Starvation
Johann Hari – The Independent
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on How Goldman Gambled on Starvation)
Johann Hari – The Independent
July 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on How Goldman Gambled on Starvation)
Bilderberg 2010: The Security Lockdown Begins
Charlie Skelton – The Guardian
June 7th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Charlie Skelton – The Guardian
June 7th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Looking for an Alternative to Capitalism
Alan Maass - Socialist Worker
May 31st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Looking for an Alternative to Capitalism)
Alan Maass - Socialist Worker
May 31st, 2010 ( Comments Off on Looking for an Alternative to Capitalism)
Why the ‘Experts’ Failed to See How Financial Fraud Collapsed the Economy
James K. Galbraith - AlterNet
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why the ‘Experts’ Failed to See How Financial Fraud Collapsed the Economy)
James K. Galbraith - AlterNet
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Why the ‘Experts’ Failed to See How Financial Fraud Collapsed the Economy)
After Religion Fizzles, We’re Stuck with Nietzsche
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on After Religion Fizzles, We’re Stuck with Nietzsche)
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on After Religion Fizzles, We’re Stuck with Nietzsche)
The Second Debt Storm
Alistair Barr - MarketWatch
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Second Debt Storm)
Alistair Barr - MarketWatch
May 17th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Second Debt Storm)
The Rebirth of Regulation
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Rebirth of Regulation)
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 10th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The Rebirth of Regulation)
Developing Nations Gain Clout at World Bank – Depending on Your Math
Matthew Berger - IPS
May 3rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Developing Nations Gain Clout at World Bank – Depending on Your Math)
Matthew Berger - IPS
May 3rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Developing Nations Gain Clout at World Bank – Depending on Your Math)
CRISIS: THE MOTOR OF CAPITALISM
André Orléan - Le Monde
April 5th, 2010 ( Comments Off on CRISIS: THE MOTOR OF CAPITALISM)
André Orléan - Le Monde
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NOTES ON THE STATE OF CAPITAL
Shimshon Bichler and Jonathan Nitzan – Dissident Voice
March 28th, 2010 ( Comments Off on NOTES ON THE STATE OF CAPITAL)
Shimshon Bichler and Jonathan Nitzan – Dissident Voice
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‘EVEN WAR IS GOOD FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH’
Spiegel
March 24th, 2010 ( Comments Off on ‘EVEN WAR IS GOOD FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH’)
Spiegel
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MORAL CAPITALISM: AN OXIMORON OR SCIENTIFIC POSSIBILITY?
Prof. N. Doran Hunter
June 30th, 2009 ( Comments Off on MORAL CAPITALISM: AN OXIMORON OR SCIENTIFIC POSSIBILITY?)
Prof. N. Doran Hunter
June 30th, 2009 ( Comments Off on MORAL CAPITALISM: AN OXIMORON OR SCIENTIFIC POSSIBILITY?)