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Capitalism, Economy, Inequality

Elon Musk, $50 billion, and Financialization – from production to extraction

January 31, 2024 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://courts.delaware.gov/Opinions/Download.aspx?id=359340
Capitalism, Justice/Jails, Politics, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Neoliberalism in action: The Scheme 26: The Myth of the Unelected Bureaucrat – Senator Whitehouse video

January 26, 2024 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Inequality

Three charts that define the last 45 years in the US

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Capitalism, Delusion, Economy, Inequality, Racism/White Supremacy, Security State

My Year End Siege of Angers – the list –the rerun

December 29, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesCarter C. Price and Kathryn A. Edwards, “Trends in Income From 1975 to 2018” (RAND --->> read more -->>
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Briefly Noted – The Deficit Myth: The Biggest Lie In Politics | 1Dime

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Books, Capitalism

Capitalism – the actual workings – the book – update

December 17, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Video Posts

Video Post – the $47 Trillion Rip Off

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Capitalism, Economy, Empire, Healthcare, Politics, Security State

A thought for the day while looking around in TikTok

August 28, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesThis appeared in an article Marx wrote for The New York Tribune in 1859
Capitalism, Economy, Inequality, Politics

$47 Trillion – the ripoff by the rich and corporations – in two charts – maybe a few more…..

August 22, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesCarter C. Price and Kathryn A. Edwards, “Trends in Income From 1975 to 2018” (RAND --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Economy, Inequality, Politics

What is $47 trillion – 47,000,000,000,000 – a comparative exploration?

August 22, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

The Waterworks of Money – how money and the financial sector work

June 14, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnotessee Nichols, Dorothy, and Anne Marioe Gonczy. “Modern Money Mechanics : A Workbook on Bank Reserves --->> read more -->>
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

Wealth & Poverty course from Robert Reich – UC Berkeley

April 6, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

Time to admit that US health system is 3rd rate, or worse

March 27, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Private Equity, Housing, and the Extraction Economy

March 26, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesChris Morran Petty Daniel, “What Private Equity Firms Are and How They Operate,” ProPublica, August --->> read more -->>
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy, Family

Sources of Poverty in the US – Matthew Desmond article – Updated

March 16, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesMatthew Desmond, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Penguin Books, 2016)https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/09/magazine/poverty-by-america-matthew-desmond.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/24/opinion/income-inequality-upper-middle-class.htmlThere is variation --->> read more -->>
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

Financialization and going off the rails with Norfolk Southern

March 6, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://www.nytimes.com/1970/09/13/archives/a-friedman-doctrine-the-social-responsibility-of-business-is-to.htmlhttps://robertreich.substack.com/p/warren-buffett-is-dead-wrong-aboutfrom summary of Thomas Palley, “Financialization: What It Is and Why It Matters,” Working Paper --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Politics

“…as long as they do no harm to another.” A tale of actual capitalism

March 3, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesUntil 1982 the Federal Securities Exchange Commission considered stock buybacks by corporations to be illegal --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Economy, Family

My Year End Siege of Angers – the addendum

January 6, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://www.norc.org/NewsEventsPublications/PressReleases/Pages/one-in-five-american-households-purchased-a-gun-during-the-pandemic.aspxhttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2789269https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/06/us-police-killings-record-number-2022Peter Temin, The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy, 2017.
Capitalism, Economy, Education, Empire, Environment, Healthcare, Inequality, Politics, Racism/White Supremacy, Security State, Women

My Year End Siege of Angers – the list

January 1, 2023 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://www.federalreserve.gov/publications/2022-economic-well-being-of-us-households-in-2021-dealing-with-unexpected-expenses.htmhttps://inequality.org/great-divide/updates-billionaire-pandemic/ see the empirical study Martin Gilens, Affluence and Influence: Economic Inequality and Political Power --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Economy

The Implosion of Southwest Airlines and Financialization

December 29, 2022 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://www.commondreams.org/news/southwest-airlines-shareholder-gifts
Books, Capitalism, Economy

Capitalism – the actual workings – coming soon

August 27, 2022 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Video Posts

Video Post – Externalities – getting somebody else to pay for my production costs – the In Depth Capitalism series

October 25, 2020 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Video Posts

Video Post – Introduction to In Depth Capitalism Series

October 24, 2020 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Inequality, Politics

How the Rich and Big Corporations Feed Off Us During the Pandemic

May 1, 2020 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Education, Family, Healthcare, Inequality

We’re number 40, no we’re number 39, no, number 61, yea, we’re number 1 in incarceration!!!

April 7, 2020 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Environment, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Recently Noted – the chemical industry, government, and personal connections to TCE

March 1, 2020 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i9/chemicals-use-today.html accessed 3/1/2020
Capitalism, Economy

Real Estate Development – a local story –

December 16, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Nobel Prize Winners Critique Markets – Duflo and Bannerjee

October 27, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

Market Concentration – Walmart and Groceries

October 25, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesRoutley, Nick. “Visualizing Walmart’s Domination of the U.S. Grocery Market.” Visual Capitalist. Accessed November 21, --->> read more -->>
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Racism/White Supremacy

Recently Noted – challenging views of Justice Clarence Thomas – the intractable nature of white racism

October 15, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Recently Noted – Robert Reich on breaking up Big Tech – a limited view

June 26, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Monopoly and Facebook – as told by Facebook’s co-founder

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May 9, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
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Recently Noted – Robert Reich: Socialism for the Rich, Capitalism for the Rest – a new video presentation

April 8, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Why and How Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed (Parts 1 & 2) – Ray Dalio – what’s missing?

April 8, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesApologies for this term. Economists created this one and then left it almost universally out --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Economy, Healthcare, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Recently Noted – Sugar In Our Diet – the John Oliver Analysis

March 18, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Recently Noted – Robert Reich video ”The Monopolization of America”

March 7, 2019 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Education

Recently Noted – PhDs on Food Stamps – Labor in US Higher Ed

December 24, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

The Monopolization of America

November 26, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesA note about the term “monopoly”: Economists have long acknowledged that the literal meaning of --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Environment, Politics

Plastics and Run Amuck Capitalism

August 20, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

Heart Stents, Tricycles, and an Argument for Consumer Protections (Regulations)

February 21, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

John Oliver and Monopoly Capitalism

February 21, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

The New Digital Monopoly Capitalism

February 20, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Stagnant Wages, New York Times, and Unions

February 11, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

Recently Noted – Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Try to Disrupt Health Care

January 31, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

Structure of Jobs Is Changing Rapidly – Political System Failing to Address Issue

January 23, 2018 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

A Note on Jobs & Unemployment – revised

December 31, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesTo be sure the US rank amongst steel producers has declined significantly with most of --->> read more -->>
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Politics, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Recently Noted – Robert Reich: how we got into this mess and how we get out of it

December 29, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Cotton and the Miracle of the Self-Regulating Market

December 19, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

Recently Noted: World Inequality Report 2018 – findings and policies

December 14, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

Recently Noted – John Oliver and Monopoly Capitalism

September 26, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Ultra-Processed Foods, Conquest of New Markets, Capitalism In Action

September 18, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Books, Capitalism, Healthcare

An American Sickness by Elisabeth Rosenthal – book review/critique

August 2, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Healthcare

Recently Noted – about healthcare

July 30, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism, Economy

2017 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card

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Briefly Noted, Capitalism

Recently Noted – about free market capitalism – is capitalism the real problem?

July 14, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Capitalism and Innovation

July 5, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

Healthcare and Markets – why don’t they work together?

June 26, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism

Recently Noted – free-market capitalism

June 17, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Briefly Noted, Capitalism

Recently Noted – in free-market capitalism and US economy

June 7, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Neoliberalism Revisited

June 3, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

Naive Talk about Healthcare from Adam Davidson in the New Yorker

May 25, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Healthcare

The Global Context of the US Healthcare Debate

May 14, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Regulations vs Protections – more than just words

May 7, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Environment

Dumping Concrete: a law of capitalism In action – a local example

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Capitalism, Economy

United Airlines, Monopoly/Oligopoly, The Natural Laws of Capitalism

April 17, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Books, Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Building the New American Economy – Not

April 5, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism

Thoughts on Standard Economics

April 1, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Videos-Movies-Podcasts

Job (Business) Killing Regulations

March 2, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnotesaudio of song here: https://youtu.be/VtW8RkI3-c4)) (http://nfwm.org/education-center/farm-worker-issues/low-wages/
Capitalism, Economy

The Internet and Demand Management (Advertising)

March 1, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image Footnoteshttps://www.emarketer.com/Article/Worldwide-Ad-Spending-Growth-Revised-Downward/1013858https://www.forbes.com/sites/robinlewis/2015/03/17/retail-in-2015-a-reality-check/#517594ca27ef
Capitalism, Politics

Neoliberalism – a term that needs never to be used – Updated

February 10, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Talk Back: Correcting the Anti-Government Bias of Our Politics

January 29, 2017 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image FootnotesSee Block, Fred L., and Matthew R. Keller. 2011. State of innovation: the U.S. government's --->> read more -->>
Capitalism, Economy

The Gig Economy in the Academy – a note

December 29, 2016 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Politics

“Liberal”, “Progressive”, “Free Market”, “NeoLiberal” – what’s up?

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Capitalism, Economy

Inside Goldman Sachs with the Federal Reserve

September 27, 2014 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Books, Capitalism, Economy

Flash Boys Doesn’t Ask the Important Question

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Capitalism, Economy

Wall St – not about investing but fixing the game

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Capitalism, Economy

The Job Creators – Who Are They? The Rich, Really?

May 19, 2012 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

High Frequency Trading and Deeper Questions about Capitalism

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Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Charts from Mother Jones Illustrate That the Rich Have Won the Class War

November 19, 2011 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Corporations as Persons – Freedom of Speech, now Right to Privacy – Bring on Three Strikes!

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Capitalism, Economy

Religious Doubt Spreads – Free Flows of Capital Seen as Dangerous to Some

November 12, 2010 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy, Politics

The Mortgage Debacle – Redux

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Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Krugman Asleep at the Wheel of History ….. the elite has not been interested for forty years…

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Capitalism

Free Markets – free? markets? – lessons not learned

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Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Do We Need Wall St. and all the other gamblers in the financial services world?

April 20, 2010 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Capitalism, Economy

How Did We Come To Consider Corporations to Be Natural Persons? – What To Do Next?

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Capitalism, Economy, Politics

Controlling Gambling by Wall St. and the Big Banks – Bad for Business?

January 22, 2010 Read the keystone essay: What Is Market Capitalism and Why Do We Need to Understand It?   X Exit full screen gallery ⇗ Open full size image → Next image 0 of 0 ← Previous image
Books, Capitalism, Economy

Book Review: Manias, Panics, and Crashes: a history of financial crises by Kindleberger

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Capitalism, Healthcare

Just Another Cost of Doing Business? – Pfizer’s $2.3 billion penalty and fine

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