Category Archives: Economic liberalism
“Russia Did It” and Other Crimes
“Russia Did It” and Other Crimes Posted with permission and written by Rory Hall, The Daily Coin We haven’t had a system of capitalism since the Federal Reserve and Woodrow Wilson hijacked the US Treasury and US economy in 1913. Our financial, monetary and economic system has morphed […]
How The American Dream Turned Into Greed & Inequality
Authored by Alberto Gallo via WEForum.org, The American Dream is broken. Paul Ryan, speaker of the House of Representatives, recently stated that "in our country, the condition of your birth does not determine the outcome of your life." Yet the idea that every American has an equal opportunity to move up in life is false. […]
Globalization Is Poverty: “The Endgame Is Painfully Obvious”
Authored by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog, Central bankers have never done more damage to the world economy than in the past 10 years. One may argue this is because they never had the power to do that. If their predecessors had had that power, who knows? Still, the global economy has […]
25 Years Of Neocon-Neoliberalism: Great For The Top 5%, A Disaster For Everyone Else
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, It cannot be merely coincidental that the incomes and wealth of the top 5% have pulled away from the stagnating 95% in the 25 years dominated by neocon-neoliberalism. One unexamined narrative I keep hearing is: "OK, so neocon-neoliberalism was less than ideal, but Trump could be much worse." […]
No Hope for Humanity
By EconMatters We discuss the real problem facing global growth right now, the massive government debt and credit bubble in this video. Republicans and Democrats keep Spending and Borrowing like there is No Tomorrow. The global financial numbers don`t make sense, governments and central banks cannot add to their balance sheets in an infinite manner, […]
Fearmongering Propaganda Is Immensely Profitable… And Distracting
Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, If you want to stop being played as a chump, turn off the CNN/MSM and disengage from the self-referential social media distraction. Let's start by asking: if Trump had lost and his supporters had angrily taken to the streets, destroying private property and threatening police officers while proclaiming […]