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“Human Beings Have No Right to Water” & Other Words Of Wisdom From Your Friendly Neighborhood Global Oligarch

theoldspeakjournal wrote 1 week ago: Peter Brabeck, Chairman of Nestlé Oldspeak: “Water, is of course the most important raw materi … more →

Tags: Globalization, Human Rights, Commodifcation Of Nature, enclosure of the commons, structural adjustment, Resource Appropriation, IMF, Transnational Corporate Network, drinking water

Isn’t a financialized economy the goose that lays our golden eggs?

stone100 wrote 1 week ago: This post is an excerpt from the pdf that I started this blog off with. I’ve posted it because … more →

Tags: Economic Democracy, Globalization, Thatcher, inequality, banking crisis, reagan, "Great Moderation", neoliberalism, capital flows

Historic meeting...14 comments

Kitty wrote 2 weeks ago: With immense consequences… via William Banzai… … more →

Tags: Pump and Dump, legals thievery, Nonsense

The Financialization of Food1 comment

GlobalFoodPolitics wrote 2 weeks ago: I had a great conversation with the folks at the Financial Humanity Project Network yesterday. If yo … more →

Tags: speculative investment, food commodities, Financial Humanity Project Network

Introduction

crisplydefinedaffect wrote 3 weeks ago: In Mountain View, California, Google employees sit in ergonomic chairs surrounded by a fluid environ … more →

Tags: Debt, China, Foxconn, Googleplex, immaterial labor, Biopower, biocapitalism, bare life, financiali capitalism

Chance, luck, risk and economic democracy

stone100 wrote 1 month ago: We all know the Samuel Goldwyn quote, “the harder I work the luckier I get”; as a personal maxim it … more →

Tags: asset tax, citizen's dividend, Economic Democracy, Financial Risk, hft, high frequency trading, inequality, irreversible time, Ole Peters

Thatcher3 comments

stone100 wrote 1 month ago: There has been almost universal admiration for the strength of character, warm good humour and suppo … more →

Tags: callaghan, Economic Democracy, EURO-CRISIS, Labor Union, Thatcher, trade union, UK IMF crisis, winter of discontent

Goldman Sachs and the Financial "Factory Bank"

hjfoley wrote 1 month ago: As banking continues to financialize the economies of the world, we will see more and more evidence … more →

Tags: Government, BUISINESS, Politics 2, Wealth, Business and Economy, Business, Banks, financial services, Finance

WHY?31 comments

Kitty wrote 1 month ago: For decades, the rusted and mangled remains of the Saturn V rocket engines that may have launched th … more →

Tags: Nonsense

How the CFR Engineered The Financial Crisis7 comments

tomjefferson1976 wrote 1 month ago: Financialization is a new term used to discuss the emergence of a new form of capitalism in which fi … more →

Tags: CFR, Clinton, Carlyle Group, david rubenstein, Paul A. Volcker, Alan Greenspan, Bear Stearns, Chistopher Dodd, Glass-Steagall Act

Financialization: The Repressive Hypothesis

Labrador wrote 1 month ago: The almost universally accepted narrative of the rise of post-1970s financialization is the followin … more →

Tags: historicization

Wade Lee Hudson wrote 2 months ago: This compensation system has also contributed to the ‘financialization’ of the US economy. Fifty per … more →

Tags: Quotes

Overhistoricization and Underhistoricization3 comments

Labrador wrote 2 months ago: When it comes to historic periodization, the analysis of contemporary debt and finance is susceptibl … more →

Tags: historicization

Derivative kimono13 comments

Kitty wrote 2 months ago:  SCARY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! via William Banzai! TGIF!!!!! … more →

Tags: Pump and Dump, Anti-corporatism, legals thievery

Corporations And The Richest Americans Viscerally Oppose Common Good2 comments

theoldspeakjournal wrote 2 months ago: Oldspeak: “The  New Spirit of the Age: Gain Wealth, Forgetting All But Self.” No efforts have  … more →

Tags: austerity measures, Class Domination, social control, Propaganda, Individual Freedom, Public Policy, Social Engineering, social atomization, Social class

Debt and the right to insolvency - Interview with Gigi Roggero

provisionaluniversity wrote 2 months ago: As part of a collaboration with Kairos, we have translated this video interview with Gigi Roggero. G … more →

Tags: Résistance

Austerity Measures, U.S. Style, Exposed

theoldspeakjournal wrote 2 months ago: “We have abandoned the common good. We have been stripped of our rights and voice. Corporation … more →

Tags: austerity measures, budget deficit, corporatocracy, DEFICIT SPENDING, Defict Reduction, Domestic Policy, Entitlement Reform, Government Corruption, Government Spending

Session 5 Snaps

Jordi wrote 3 months ago: Snap Word: Robust  definition d is the most relevant for us. Snap Style: Avoid nominalizations.  Iro … more →

Tags: Class Notes, snap word, Style, Maker's Mark, Snaps, Robust, Bourbon, willliams

Session 5 Snaps1 comment

Jordi wrote 3 months ago: Snap Word: Robust  definition d is the most relevant for us. Snap Style: Avoid nominalizations.  Iro … more →

Tags: ethics, snap word, Maker's Mark, Bourbon, Robust, Word, Snaps, Financial, Style


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