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America’s Rich Are Completely Losing Touch With Reality — and That’s a Really Bad Sign
By Shaun Bradley Source: AntiMedia The divide between wealthy and working class has grown wider each year since the last financial crisis, but this disconnect is about much more than just money or politics. The super-rich, in particular, have become … Continue reading
Posted in Consumerism, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, Inequality, Recession, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged Bunkers, Class Divide, economic crisis, economic inequality, Economics, Global Elites, income gap, Middeclass, Parabiosis, Precariat, Preppers, Social Unrest, Wealth Disparity, Wealthy
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Now Just Five Men Own Almost as Much Wealth as Half the World’s Population
By Paul Buchheit Source: CommonDreams Last year it was 8 men, then down to 6, and now almost 5. While Americans fixate on Trump, the super-rich are absconding with our wealth, and the plague of inequality continues to grow. An analysis of 2016 data found that the … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Neoliberalism, NGOs, Recession, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Technology
Tagged Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, Big Agra, Bill Gates, Billionaires, Biotech, Charitable Foundations, economic inequality, Economics, Education, Facebook, financial crisis, Global Elites, income gap, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Meritocracy, Microsoft, NGOs, Oligarchy, Philanthropy, Plutocracy, Taxes, Warren Buffett, Wealth, Wealth Disparity, Wealth Gap
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Are We (Collectively) Depressed?
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds We need to encourage honesty above optimism. Once we can speak honestly, there is a foundation for optimism. Psychoanalysis teaches that one cause of depression is repressed anger. The rising tide of … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, Philosophy, Psychology, Recession, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology
Tagged American exceptionalism, Anger, culture, depression, despair, economic inequality, Economics, Government, income gap, Inequality, psychology, Sociology, The American Dream, Wealth Disparity
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America’s Oligarchs Will Control 70% Of National Wealth By 2021
By Whitney Webb Source: AntiMedia America’s rich just won’t quit getting richer, according to a new study released in mid-June by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management consulting firm. The study, which seeks to analyze the global wealth … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Neoliberalism, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged Boston Consulting Group, Corporate Globalization, Dystopia, Economic Collapse, economic inequality, Economics, financial crisis, Global Elite, income gap, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Wealth Disparity
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The Crisis of US Imperial Governance and the Struggle for a New World
By Danny Haiphong Source: Black Agenda Report “Economic crisis at home and endless war abroad has placed finance and monopoly capital in political disarray.” When I was here last year, I spoke a lot about ideology and how the struggle … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, Conspiracy, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dirty Politics, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, Neoliberalism, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war
Tagged china, Cold War, Donald Trump, economic crisis, economic inequality, empire, Fake News, geopolitics, imperialism, Income Gab, Neoliberalism, Nuclear War, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Ruling Class, Russia, Russian Hackers, Russophobia, war, Wealth Concentration, Wealth Disparity
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Deep State, shallow politics, dumb economics
By Frank Scott Source: Intrepid Report In 1965, the USA had 780,000 people in prison, jail, on parole or on probation. By 2010, that population had grown by more than nine times, to 7 million and the prison business was … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, History, Recession, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Debt, Democracy, economic inequality, Economics, Federal Reserve, Homelessness, income gap, Mass Incarceration, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, war, Wealth Disparity
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How 90% of American Households Lost an Average of $17,000 in Wealth to the Plutocrats in 2016
By Paul Buchheit Source: Information Clearing House America has always been great for the richest 1%, and it’s rapidly becoming greater. Confirmation comes from recent work by Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, and Gabriel Zucman; and from the 2015-2016 Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databooks (GWD). … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Labor, Social Control, society
Tagged 1%, 99%, economic crisis, economic inequality, Economics, Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman, Global Elite, middleclass, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Ruling Class, Thomas Piketty, Wage Gap, Wealth Disparity, Wealth Transfer
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The Acquisitive Self, Minus the Self
By Natasha Vargas-Cooper Source: The Baffler Los Angeles isn’t exactly the place that comes to mind when you think of decorous restraint in the display of wealth, even in the dregs of the Great Recession. Here in my hometown, possibly … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, Consumerism, culture, Economics, Humor, media, Philosophy, society, Sociology
Tagged #richkids, 1%, Capital, Class War, Damien Hirst, economic inequality, Economics, income gap, Instagram, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Rich Kids of Instagram, RKOI, Selfies, Wealth, Wealth Disparity, Wealthy
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