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Laughing last

mikebeggs wrote 5 hours ago: In a review of Martin Wolf’s Fixing Global Finance Alex Callinicos takes a detour to gloat a l … more →

Tags: futurisms past, half-baked rant, Marxism, Money, Politics

How Active are Governments in the Morality Business?1 comment

arrunada wrote 1 day ago: | Benito Arruñada | Brad Taylor doubts in his reaction to my previous post on organizations and mark … more →

Tags: - Arrunada -, Education

Politicians and Thunderstorms

jimdew wrote 1 day ago: Arnold Kling sounds almost cynical: The main science of political economy is the science of obtainin … more →

Independance Day

Juanhijo wrote 1 day ago: THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE In Congress, July 4, 1776, THE UNANIMOUS DECLARATION OF THE THIRTEEN … more →

Tags: Communication as Power, Stories of Being Human, Declaration of Independance

Some Insights on the Economic Crisis

Daniel Downs wrote 1 day ago: In his recent financial commentary titled “When Zombies Attack,” Bill Bonner wrote, … more →

Tags: Federal Government, federal reserve, national debt, News, Economic Crisis

Common Sense Economics

jimdew wrote 2 days ago: Here is a neat summary of the problem with Austrian economics: The average person lacks the patience … more →

Unwise Spending Forever

jimdew wrote 2 days ago: This article on transportation spending illustrates the fundamental problem with government spending … more →

14 over ten...

charley2u wrote 3 days ago: … more →

Tags: Economics, Barack Obama, Business News, Depression, Economic Collapse, Economic Policy, Economy, financial crisis, recession

Dancing Around Reality

podritske wrote 3 days ago: “Look, President Obama is smart, right?” suggested Joe Kernen of CNBC’s Squawk Box … more →

Tags: media, Politics, Business, Culture, Health Care

Zombie Capitalism

rikowski wrote 4 days ago: Zombie Capitalism New from Bookmarks Publications Zombie Capitalism: Global crisis and the relevance … more →

Tags: Books, Marxism, Alex Callinicos, capitalism, Chris Harman, Graham Turner, ISJ, Karl Marx, Profit

The Greatest Canadians Ever, Eh!

jtoddring wrote 4 days ago: Reflections on Canadian Nationalism While I am not a fan of nationalism in the narrow sense of “us v … more →

Tags: canadian, Globalization, SPP, nau, deep integration, North American Union, Politics, Canada, social theory

Wal-Mart “Gets It”1 comment

podritske wrote 4 days ago: “Don’t count on big business to support the free market“. (In Brief, 7/1/2009, Fou … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Business, Health Care

Who Decides?

jimdew wrote 5 days ago: There sure is a lot of blogging underway regarding healthcare. Don Boudreaux makes some good points … more →

Tags: Healthcare

Driving Supply and Demand for Healthcare, Part I

altondrew wrote 5 days ago: Public Policy Outlook and Trends: Driving Supply and Demand for Healthcare, Part I By Alton E. Drew … more →

Tags: Healthcare

Better than anything, I suppose

Carlos Ferreira wrote 5 days ago: EPA approves California auto emissions standard | Green Business | Reuters . It’s an uphill s … more →

Tags: Carbon market, Carbon Standards, CAFE standards, Transportation, economic instruments, Policy, climate change, EPA, California

Too Many Lawyers, Again

podritske wrote 6 days ago: Recently, on Fox Business Channel, hostess Alexis Glick asked an exchange trader for his views of re … more →

Tags: Economics, Government, Politics, Business, Culture, Education, History

The stereotypical geography of the Waxman-Markey vote

Carlos Ferreira wrote 6 days ago: A few days ago, I commented on how stereotypical it was that a lot of the Congressmen protesting lou … more →

Tags: climate change, economic instruments, Policy

Food riots?

cshendrix wrote 6 days ago: Douglas Kell, head of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), called thi … more →

Tags: Beatriz Magaloni, food riots, Protest, Steph Haggard

Read The Bill (before you vote on it)

DayLabor wrote 6 days ago: The US Congress has had a nasty habit recently of forcing the entire house or senate to vote on a bi … more →

Tags: off-topic


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