Climate change and concentration of wealth are our biggest economic problems...
Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz counters those who suggest that we should put off dealing with climate change issues due to our escalating global economic problems by suggesting that climate change may...
View ArticleKoch Brothers' net worth tops $100 billion!
David De Jong, of Bloomberg.com announces the news that the Koch Brothers Net Worth Tops $100 Billion as TV Warfare Escalates."Spread the word! Billionaires of lessor means take heart. Hope exists that...
View ArticleEconomics of Diversion
In the important book by Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty First Century, it is pointed out that in the US, the great rise in economic inequality has a higher component of wage inequality than in...
View ArticleThomas Piketty's "Capital" summarized by The Economist in four paragraphs
The Economist exclaims best selling author Thomas Piketty’s “Capital”, summarised in four paragraphs. I distill his summary down by 60% in word count to three half paragraphs - pure economic's gold...
View ArticleNEWSFLASH: Mental Health Experts Warn of 'Emotional Toxicity' of Neoliberalism
Queued for cross-posting on caucus99percent.Neoliberalism, that buzzword--the definition of which is the source of many a misdirection and hi-jacking, the existence of which many kossacks will deny or...
View ArticleBernie Sanders: Agenda for America
Bernie Sanders has an Agenda for America.Bernie is not following in the wake of public opinion, which itself is following in the wake of social/human need. He is leading, because to people like Bernie,...
View ArticleBy Definition, Democratic Wing of the "D" Party is the one NOT PWNED by Wall St.
Point of clarification. We have two wings of the Party.The Democratic Wing AKA gate crashers Represented by Bernie Sanders Represents the people Democracy included Understands that democracy requires...
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