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Tag Archives: Cartels
Why Are so Few Americans Able to Get Ahead?
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds Our entire economy is characterized by cartel rentier skims, central-bank goosed asset bubbles and stagnating earned income for the bottom 90%. Despite the rah-rah about the “ownership society” and the best economy … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, education, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Housing Crisis, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged Asset Bubbles, Cartels, central banks, Debt, Dystopia, economic inequality, Economic Stagnation, Economics, financial crisis, financialized economy, Higher Education, Housing Crisis, Precariat, rentier skims, Stagnant Wages
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THE MONOPOLIZATION OF AMERICA: The biggest economic problem you’re hearing almost nothing about
By Robert Reich Source: Nation of Change Not long ago I visited some farmers in Missouri whose profits are disappearing. Why? Monsanto alone owns the key genetic traits to more than 90 percent of the soybeans planted by farmers in … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Financial Crisis, History, Inequality, Social Control, society
Tagged antitrust, Big Ag, big data, Big Pharma, Big Tech, Cartels, corporatocracy, economic inequality, Economics, elites, Facebook, Google, Monopolization, Monopoly, Monsanto, Robert Bork, Ronald Reagan
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Are Profit and Healthcare Incompatible?
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds The only way to systemically lower costs is to make prevention and transparency the top priorities. As I have been noting for a decade, the broken U.S. healthcare system will bankrupt the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Cartels, Economics, Health, healthcare, Illness, Medicaid, Medicare, Monopolies, Prevention, Public Health
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Our Hopelessly Dysfunctional Democracy
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds When the system is rigged, “democracy” is just another public-relations screen to mask the unsavory reality of Oligarchy. Democracy in America has become a hollow shell. The conventional markers of democracy–elections and … Continue reading
Posted in civil liberties, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, History, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Cartels, civil liberties, Clinton Foundation, Corruption, Democracy, economic inequality, empire, Fareed Zakaria, healthcare, imperialism, income gap, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Wealth Divide
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2016 election decides who controls the drug trade
By Daniel Hopsicker (Mad Cow Morning News) In the Presidential Election of 2016, Republican and Democratic insiders are wrestling like two dogs over a bone over who controls the illegal drug trade. To the victor go the spoils. Who wins the … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, Conspiracy, Corruption, culture, Dirty Politics, Drug War, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, Law, police state, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Big Banks, Bill Clinton, Cartels, Columbia, Democrats, drug war, Election 2016, geopolitics, Global Drug Trade, Harm Reduction, Hillary Clinton, Mena, Mexico, NAFTA, Narcos, Operation SCREENPLAY, Presidential Elections, Republicans, Turkey, UN, War on Drugs
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American Cartel: How America’s Two Major Parties Helped Destroy Democracy
By Frank Castro Source: The Hampton Institute Cartel: An association of manufacturers or suppliers with the purpose of maintaining prices at a high level and restricting competition. A little over two decades ago, on December 2, 1993, the principle engineer … Continue reading
Posted in black ops, CIA, conditioning, Conspiracy, Corruption, culture, Economics, Empire, FBI, History, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged Cartels, CIA, Cointelpro, Democracy, Democrats, Electoral System, empire, FBI, imperialism, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Presidential Elections, Republicans, Super PACS, Two Party System
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