Wed. May 16, 2012
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
May 16, 2012
The camp which has been occupied for eight months, was cleared ahead of the so called "Blockupy" days, where clashes between anti
capitalism demonstrators and
police are expected. Photo: Michael Probst / AP A paint spattered supporter of the Frankfurt ...
Dissident Voice
May 16, 2012
by Stuart Jeanne Bramhall / May 16th, 2012 Sacred
economics:
money, Gift & Society in the Age of Transition by Charles Eisenstein is a well-researched
discussion of the
history of money, capitalist economics and the worldwide movement for economic ...
New York Times
May 16, 2012
The Lakota nation slowly bleeds to death while
Nebraska and Anheuser-Busch proclaim that there are no easy answers, muttering about legal businesses and
capitalism. Liquor stores and beer companies can't prevent alcoholism or smuggling.
Lez Get Real
May 16, 2012
socialism is necessary to the survival of
capitalism. During the Great Depression,
communism grew in America and Western Europe.
Dissident Voice
May 16, 2012
Still the supporters of capitalist interests claim that Greece has been living beyond its means. The only way that the country can expect to get any new
money is if it cuts back its profligate spending.
truthout
May 16, 2012
"Allowing [
banks] to be this big, even conservative
Economists call this crony
capitalism," Black says. "The only way this can work is to shrink the systemically dangerous
institutions - this is the 20 largest banks in the United States - down to the ...
CBC.ca
May 16, 2012
(BarackObama.com) Romney, who is the presumed Republican presidential candidate, spent years as a venture capitalist. His company's business practices are front and centre in the documentary-like video, a version of which will air on television ...
Benzinga
May 16, 2012
The heading to the article stated that "picking either unregulated
capitalism or stifling
socialism is a false choice.
New York Times
May 16, 2012
Moscow - With his droopy eyeglasses and boxy suits, Alisher B. Usmanov is at no risk of being mistaken for a
silicon Valley venture capitalist. But the Russian
steel tycoon is poised to make billions of dollars from the initial public stock offering ...
Lez Get Real
May 16, 2012
socialism is necessary to the survival of
capitalism. During the Great Depression,
communism grew in America and Western Europe.
truthout
May 16, 2012
(Image: City Lights
Publishers)Receive a copy of economist Richard D. Wolff's new collection of interviews with David Barsamian: "Occupy the
economy: Challenging
capitalism." This framework for further anti-corporate organizing is yours with a minimum ...
The Guardian (blog)
May 16, 2012
capitalism is the greatest engine for prosperity the world has ever seen and part of its success lies in its capacity to adapt.
Toronto Star
May 16, 2012
Haque, an alumnus of McGill University who now runs a
global research institute in
London, is no anti-capitalist rabble-rouser.
Fast Company
May 16, 2012
But co-op businesses are still a form of
capitalism. The people who work in and own them still want to turn a profit. In this model, however, there is no
gulf between the lowly employee and the business partner.
Memphis Commercial Appeal
May 16, 2012
London - Companies should help reduce income inequality and focus more on long-term goals, a new group of supporters of
capitalism said Monday. In its first paper, the group, called the Henry Jackson Initiative for Inclusive
capitalism, ...
Democracy Now
May 16, 2012
"Allowing [
banks] to be this big, even conservative
Economists call this crony
capitalism," Black says. "The only way this can work is to shrink the systemically dangerous
institutions - this is the 20 largest banks in the United States - down to the ...
The American Prospect
May 15, 2012
In a 2009 poll conducted by the BBC, only one out of every four
Americans thought that
capitalism in its current form was working well.
Politico (blog)
May 14, 2012
... recent attack ad on
Mitt Romney and Bain Capital today, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough defended his own company's decision to layoff hundreds of employees in 2006, citing the move as a successful example of how
capitalism could "turn a business around.
WalesOnline
May 14, 2012
Others suggested
capitalism itself had been struck by
lightning. If good is to come of the lightning strike on
capitalism then a new organ needs to be installed. Will Hutton, chairman of the Big Innovation Centre at The Work Foundation, has suggested ...
American Spectator (blog)
May 14, 2012
But what most striking was Gillespie's emphasis on the theme of "crony capitalism." Gillespie said the administration lacked private sector experience, which he argued is why they favor government support for politically advantaged companies over ...
Washington Examiner (blog)
May 14, 2012
AP Photo The
New York Times this weekend carried a truly puzzling essay railing against
capitalism. It's puzzling in part because it is such an exercise black-and-white, good-guy/bad-guy, broad-strokes, over-generalization.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 14, 2012
Making sure our capitalist system works for all its citizens has never been easy. However, one thing is for certain - those who base their politics on the ideology of "small government", "low
taxes" and "
free markets" don't have the solution.
Chicago Tribune
May 14, 2012
Dozens of demonstrators dashed into the Loop building housing
President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters this morning, slipping past security guards and running up escalators as they kicked off what they called a "Week Without
capitalism.
Washington Post (blog)
May 14, 2012
But the most interesting counterattack is to contrast Romney's experience in the real
economy with Obama's crony
capitalism. The campaign points to Solyndra - the billions in wasted taxpayer dollars, and the ensuing job losses.
Anchorage Daily News
May 14, 2012
By JEFF PANTAGES In his article on inequality and
capitalism ("Inequality's roots deep in US
history," May 4) Professor Steve Haycox asserts that conservatives believe that "to nurture the less fortunate through welfare and
tax policy is destined to ...
Times of Malta
May 14, 2012
Is
capitalism as we know it doomed? Is the
market no longer able to generate prosperity? However, following
China's intellectual pirouette to maintain one-party rule while embracing the capitalist credo,
history's interpreters shifted their focus to ...
MarketWatch
May 14, 2012
capitalism, for all its flaws, has still proven to be the most effective way of encouraging innovation and
wealth creation.
The Southern Times
May 14, 2012
uncle Harold had a stubborn and very conservative attitude to business at large and life in general, always guiding the younger ones, if they did not agree with his general thinking on how
capitalism should behave. When in
Johannesburg, Uncle Harold ...
Havana Times
May 14, 2012
HAVANA TIMES - A group of friends and
workers' self-management advocates who are members of the (new-left) Critical Observatory Network decided - on our own, (independently of the Cuban government) - to demonstrate against
capitalism on Saturday, ...
SBS
May 14, 2012
Loretta Napoleoni, economist and author of 'Maonomics', tells SBS why
China is better at
capitalism than any other country.
New York Times (blog)
May 14, 2012
By JULIA WERDIGIER
London - Companies should help reduce income inequality and focus more on long-term goals, a new group of supporters of
capitalism said on Monday. In its first paper, the group, called the Henry Jackson Initiative for Inclusive ...
Salt Lake Tribune
May 14, 2012
Many complain that they restrict our liberty and our ability to practice
capitalism. But some regulations protect our liberty; namely, anti-fraud and campaign
finance laws.
SBS
May 14, 2012
Loretta Napoleoni, economist and author of 'Maonomics', tells SBS why
China is better at
capitalism than any other country.
Daily Herald
May 13, 2012
In one small text box, "TBTF: A Perversion of
capitalism," Rosenblum summarizes the moral hazards and public damage caused by having
institutions that are deemed too big to fail.
Commonweal (blog)
May 13, 2012
In the current configuration of Catholic discussions, sexual morality and the morality of capitalism are often thought to be on two different sides of things.
Los Angeles Times
May 13, 2012
Michael Kinsley has a wrong premise about capitalism. Its justification is not that it makes a contribution to society (though it does that) but that it respects each individual's right to his own life and the fruits of his efforts.
New Straits Times
May 13, 2012
London: Occupy protesters on Saturday took to the streets here, Europe's financial capital, calling for an end to "predatory
capitalism" and joining the
global movement's day of action. Anti-capitalist protesters said they pitched around a dozen tents ...
IT Business Net
May 13, 2012
By GrabNetworks Occupy movement takes part in a
global Action Day with a protest in front of Frankfurt
stock exchange. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Pakistan Daily Times
May 13, 2012
More than two third Greeks voted against the 'right-of-centre' New Democracy (ND) and PASOK, who were pursuing severe austerity policies to prop up crisis-ridden Greek capitalism. After the fall of Sarkozy, this was the 11th government that has fallen ...
The Decatur Daily
May 13, 2012
While cheering
capitalism, Congress is careening down the same path that led to the election of a
Socialist president in France.
Asheville Citizen-Times
May 13, 2012
I think it goes something like this:
capitalism today is
greedy, undemocratic and unsustainable. It succeeds for all the wrong reasons.
New York Times
May 13, 2012
Wall Street is
capitalism in its purest form, and
capitalism is predicated on bad behavior. This should hardly be news.
Hawaii Reporter
May 11, 2012
Here are some of the highlights from the past week: At a time when it is the fashion to apply 99% rhetoric to even the most inapplicable situations, it may be a difficult thing to sell people on the moral dimension of capitalism, but that doesn't make ...
Concord Monitor
May 11, 2012
Bosse would have the reader believe the
institutions have been poisoned by anti-corporate zeal and repudiation of
capitalism. He assumes there is a rash, fearful Chicken Little behind a thoughtful decision made as much to conserve resources and reduce ...
The Independent
May 11, 2012
Ding dong... Avon calling! It's a familiar phrase but one that you might think belongs to a bygone era, of beehived housewives keen to make a little extra pocket
money selling skincare products.
The Moderate Voice
May 11, 2012
by Craig Barnes In the 1990s renowned
political scientist and author Ben Barber wrote in Jihad vs McWorld that
global capitalism was at war with democracy. He was right, of course, and the intensity of that war has only increased since then.
AllAfrica.com
May 10, 2012
We call this mutual
capitalism. Mutual
capitalism seeks to build on the excellent work done by
organizations such as Divine
chocolate - using a shared ownership model - and scale it up.
Chatham Daily News
May 10, 2012
... which caused financial chaos and human suffering on a
global scale. Until we do, we can hardly claim to speak for the best interests of the hard-working, law-abiding,
middle class we claim to represent.
The Independent Weekly
May 10, 2012
Heredity, no matter how long you've been out of the game, is the primary weapon of bite-throat, er, cutthroat capitalism. If Daddy had it, you should have it, and if some perennially single broad gets in the way for a few hundred years, you sink your ...
WJXT Jacksonville
May 10, 2012
Downtown Vision's Board of Directors votes to further restrict this burgeoning small business sector from being a part of our downtown revitalization process.
