Introducing the In Depth series on the actual workings of capitalism. Commentary on economic theories.
Video Post – Introduction to In Depth Capitalism Series
Capitalism
Video Post – Externalities – getting somebody else to pay for my production costs – the In Depth Capitalism series
Capitalism features a structural drive to create and use external costs to increase profits. Pollution of the earth is the most obvious and visible; there are many others including injuries and death for workers. —>> read more –>>
Capitalism
Ultra-Processed Foods, Conquest of New Markets, Capitalism In Action
Brazil is the newest scene of massive marketing campaigns to replace local food and local diets with ultra-processed industrial foods. This is beginning to repeat the mass experiment in bad eating habits that the US has already experienced for two generations. —>> read more –>>
Briefly Noted
Recently Noted: World Inequality Report 2018 – findings and policies
Inequality in wealth and income is a continuing global crisis. The World Inequality Report 2018 defines the problem based on wealth ownership and the transfer of public wealth into private hands. Their are solutions but they require political organization and will. —>> read more –>>