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Tag Archives: Economic Collapse
US Collapse – the Spectacle of Our Time
By Finnian Cunningham Source: Axis of Logic May you live in interesting times, goes the Chinese proverb. Few can doubt that we are indeed living in such an interesting time. Big changes are afoot in the world, it seems. None … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, culture, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Militarization, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged activism, American Empire, American exceptionalism, china, Cold War, corporate media, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, empire, financial crisis, geopolitics, imperialism, Mainstream News, Militarism, national debt, Poverty, propaganda, Rogue State, Russia, RussiaGate, war
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What Lies Beyond Capitalism and Socialism?
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds The status quo, in all its various forms, is dominated by incentives that strengthen the centralization of wealth and power. As longtime readers know, my work aims to 1) explain why the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Environment, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Neoliberalism, Social Control, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged capitalism, Consumerism, Economic Collapse, Economic Growth, economic inequality, Economics, environment, financial crisis, Monopolies, Power, Socialism, State Cartel, Wealth, Wealth Concentration
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The Military Industrial Complex Strikes Again: War Spending Will Bankrupt America
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Why throw money at defense when everything is falling down around us? Do we need to spend more money on our military (about $600 billion this year) than the next seven countries … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corporate Welfare, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Militarization, military spending, Neocons, police state, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged American Empire, Defense Contractors, Donald Trump, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, empire, financial crisis, geopolitics, imperialism, Militarism, military spending, military-industrial complex, National Security State, Pentagon, police state, surveillance state, Totalitarianism, Uri Friedman, war, war profiteers
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Time To Make Life Hard For The Rich
By Hamilton Nolan Source: Splinter It is time for polite, respectable, rational people to start saying what has become painfully obvious: It is time to stop respecting the rich, and start stealing from them. In earnest. Inequality is eating America … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Corporate Crime, culture, Economics, elites, Hackers, Inequality, Revolution, society, State Crime
Tagged 1%, activism, capitalism, Class War, Democracy, Economic Collapse, economic crisis, economic inequality, Economics, elites, income gap, Inequality, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Revolution, US government, wall street, Wealth Disparity
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Boobs on Credit
By Jim Quinn Source: The Burning Platform Do you ever hear something so startlingly mind numbingly ridiculous you realize it must be a sign things have gotten so fucked up something has got to give? As I was driving to … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged Breast Implants, central banks, Credit Cards, Crony Capitalism, Debt, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, Financialization, Neofeudalism, Plastic Surgery, Ponzi Scheme, Subprime Loans
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Slaves and Bulldozers, Plutocrats and Widgets
By Kristine Mattis Source: CounterPunch There is not an industrial company on earth, not an institution of any kind – not mine, not yours, not anyone’s – that is sustainable. I stand convicted by me, myself alone, not by anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Environment, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Philosophy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Technology
Tagged 1%, capitalism, civilization, corporatocracy, Earth, Ecological Collapse, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, environment, Exploitation, Global Elites, income gap, Money, Plutocracy, Profit, Success, Wealth, Wealth Disparity
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This Chart Defines the 21st Century Economy
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds There is nothing inevitable about such vast, fast-rising income-wealth inequality; it is the only possible output of our financial and pay-to-play political system. One chart defines the 21st century economy and thus … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Neoliberalism, Recession, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Corporate Globalization, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, Federal Reserve, financial crisis, Financial System, Financialization, income gap, Political System, US government, Wealth Concentration
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Financialization, precarity and reactionary authoritarianism
By increasing global competition, the precariousness wrought by financialization has laid the foundations for reactionary authoritarianism around the world. By Max Haiven Source: ROAR Financialization: Fictitious Capital in Popular Culture and Everyday Life, released last month in paperback from Palgrave … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Geopolitics, Inequality, Neoliberalism, Philosophy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime
Tagged austerity, Authoritarianism, capitalism, Corporate Globalization, Debt, Economic Collapse, Economics, financial crisis, Financialization, Free Market, geopolitics, Neocolonialism, Neoliberalism, Palgrave Macmillan, precariousness, Precarity
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