Economics
The dirty secret of capitalism — and a new way forward In this TED talk, billionaire businessman, Nick Hanauer debunks the assumptions of neo-liberal economics and shines light on the...
On December 5, the Kansas City council voted unanimously to make city bus routes fare-free. While the city’s light rail has been free for some time, fare-free service will now...
In Ellen’s October 10 podcast, on which I was the featured guest, I argue that our best hope for escaping the tyranny of the global banking cartel lies in creating...
We need to change direction urgently, by building a new kind of economy and society, and there are 4 ways that we can do this: 1. By changing the way...
Rebuilding after Collapse: Political Structures for Creative Response to the Ecological Crisis Edited by John Culp As society grapples with the reality of climate change, many believe that technology will...
I have, of late, been attending Sunday services at Grace St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Tucson. What that might say about my views on religion is something I’ll save for...
Here is another excellent interview of Dr. Paul Craig Roberts in which he outlines the political situation in the U.S, some of the prospects for the Trump administration, limits to...
Michael Hudson is one of the few academic economists who is worth listening to. He understands how bankers and politicians of both major parties have been deceiving and fleecing the...
It has been said that “all TV is entertainment.” Whether a program is labeled “news” or a “candidates’ debate,” that characterization still applies. Well, the current Presidential campaign has sure...
Seizing an Alternative: Toward an Ecological Civilization June 4-7, Pomona College, Claremont, CA This promises to be the conference of the year. Get all the details and register here.
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