Monthly Archives: November 2010

Cornel West – Fault Lines

Posted in CAPITALISM, DEMOCRACY, GOVERNMENT, POLICY | Leave a comment

Arundhati Roy – Fault Lines

Posted in CAPITALISM, GLOBALIZATION, INTERNATIONAL, POLICY | Leave a comment

The Limits of Power – Andrew J. Bacevich

“The Congress is a haven for narcissistic hacks, for whom self-promotion and self-preservation take precedence over serious engagement with serious issues.” In this two part episode of The Massachusetts School of Law’s program, Books of Our Time, Dean Lawrence R. … Continue reading

Posted in CAPITALISM, DEMOCRACY, GOVERNMENT, POLICY | Leave a comment

Top Health Industry Executive Apologizes For Targeted Smear Campaign Against “Sicko”

Posted in CAPITALISM | Leave a comment

SOLUTIONS: Buy Nothing Day

By Allison Burtchz GOOD There are some pretty good deals on Black Friday. That’s partly why, and partly because, it’s the biggest shopping day of the year—when Americans writ large head to major retail outlets, stand in line for hours, … Continue reading

Posted in SOLUTIONS | Leave a comment

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

Posted in SOLUTIONS | Leave a comment

Corporate Profits Hit New Record, U.S. Workers Still Struggling

By Peter S. Goodman HUFFINGTON POST Happy days are back! During the summer months, corporations logged their biggest profits since the government started counting way back in the age of Elvis, and the economy expanded at a slightly faster pace … Continue reading

Posted in CAPITALISM, ECONOMY, EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT, POLICY | Leave a comment

Wall Street Excess Is Back

HUFFINGTON POST Wall Street bankers hiring a dwarf for an over-the-top bachelor party in Miami. Nieman Marcus selling out its 100 limited-edition $75,000 Camaros in three minutes. Socialites dropping $40,000 on a custom cellphone at a jewelry store in Chicago. … Continue reading

Posted in CAPITALISM, CONSUMERISM, RESOURCES | Leave a comment

Age of Stupid

Posted in CAPITALISM, CONSUMERISM | Leave a comment

SOLUTIONS: Global Non-Compliance

Posted in CAPITALISM, CONSUMERISM, SOLUTIONS | Leave a comment