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Showing posts with label Capitalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capitalism. Show all posts
Friday, August 21, 2015

Can China Change? A Lot?

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Why China will never be as rich as America [...] The odds are against China ever becoming a rich nation by U.S., European, or Japanese sta...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

Are their different "flavors" of capitalism and socialism? What should we choose?

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Is the pope stirring the pot for the communists? In Fiery Speeches, Francis Excoriates Global Capitalism [...] Having returned to his na...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

Not another NYT opinion piece on "inequality"?

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Yes. And no. It starts by talking about Thomas Pikety's book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century", which everyone is talking...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Where Keynes got it wrong, and why

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And what we might glean from the "why": Paul Mason: what would Keynes do? The revolution in IT and how it is transforming our w...
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Sunday, December 22, 2013

Did Communists take over South Africa?

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Not so easy to answer. Yes and no? Perhaps more no than yes? Jenkins: When Communists Took Over South Africa [...] Two decades later Man...
Thursday, January 03, 2013

Russian Shopping, in the Western Style

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Malls Blossom in Russia, With a Middle Class MOSCOW — Shoppers who find that 250 stores aren’t enough can go ice skating, watch movies or ...
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Saturday, October 24, 2009

Utopian Socialism and the damage it inflicts

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The Dangerous Return of Utopian Socialism Jeffrey Sachs is senior economist at the UN and author of the bestseller " Common Wealth ...
Monday, October 05, 2009

Whole Foods and "Conscious Capitalism"

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John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods: The Conscience of a Capitalist The Whole Foods founder talks about his Journal health-care op-ed that spawn...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The resurgence of Europe's "spine"

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It seems that local governments along Europe's historic "spine" are attempting to assert themselves. From Paul Belien at the ...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Bill Gates: "I got mine, so now capitalism sucks"

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Ok, that's not EXACTLY what he said, but considering how he made his fortune, some may say the sentiment's the same. It sounds rath...