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Free-market Ideology

Free Markets – free? markets? – lessons not learned

June 6, 2010
“Free market” has always struck me as a rather strange phrase. Never more so than in this period of financial market disasters. The phrase ‘free market’ continues to be used reflexively. Just as commentators go right on speaking of Wall St. as a source of capital and innovation, few want to ask --->> read more -->>
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Economy

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

April 20, 2010
What Is the Function of Wall St.? The global financial meltdown of 2008 – 2009 with its ongoing sequelae seems not to have definitively demonstrated the dangers of our continuing belief in the religion of “free markets” nor shaken, especially it seems in the Obama administration, our thrall with Wall --->> read more -->>
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  • Topics Overview
  • Topics
    • – economy
    • – education
    • – empire
    • – environment
    • – family
    • – the free market
    • – healthcare
    • – human nature
    • – inequality
    • – justice, police & prison system
    • – politics
    • – racism – white supremacy
    • – security state
    • – technology
    • – women
  • Briefly Noted
  • Keystone Essays
    • – American Delusions – introduction
    • – Our Social Nature and the Future
    • – our history – the intentionally forgotten
    • – capitalism and free-market Ideology (neoliberalism)
    • – environment
    • – healthcare system
    • – american empire
    • – justice, police, and the prison system
    • – racism in america – white supremacy
  • Other
    • – project blog
    • – book reviews & notes
    • – bibliography
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