A Major Shift in Emphasis – the environment
A Major Shift in Emphasis – the environment
September 6, 2019
Friday 9/6/2019 Over the last several months I hav —>> read more –>>
September 6, 2019
Friday 9/6/2019 Over the last several months I hav —>> read more –>>
August 20, 2018
The earth is burdened by the tsunami of plastic refuse that will never degrade. Government needs to protect us from capitalist enterprises delight in externalizing costs to our detriment and their short-term benefit.
November 5, 2017
The National Geographic has a running list of the Trump regime’s efforts to save the environment for capitalism. A Running List of How Trump Is Changing the Environment – “The Trump administration has promised vast changes to U.S. science and environmental policy—and we’re tracking them here as they happen.”
June 5, 2017
The now publicly visible campaign by the Koch brothers and many others to make their decade’s long campaign to deny climate change bear new fruit in public policy. More evidence that the plutocrats are now so secure in their control over our politics and the government that they can come out of the shadows and rule directly through Trump.
May 6, 2017
Every company seeks to get someone else to pay for as many of its costs of doing business as possible. The laws of capitalism require this. If all of Stickles’ competitors are similarly avoiding the costs of disposing of their waste concrete they must do likewise. Otherwise their cost of doing business would be higher. In the short term their profits will be lower. In the longer term they will be forced out of business because they will have to charge higher prices. This is so regardless of the moral values or sense of community of the owners of F.H.Stickles. This how capitalism works.
March 4, 2017
This 2015 movie by Chinese director Liang Zhao is —>> read more –>>
June 2, 2002
an essay from the original markorton.com website: —>> read more –>>
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