Saunders’ celebration of capitalism – some critical comments
This century will be marked by a dramatic shift in world view for many citizens of industrialised nations. Slowly, we have begun to struggle with the change from a suicidal “growth = progress”...
View ArticleCulture over Commerce
I was struck by the powerful message of Jeremy Rifkin while watching extra material on “the Corporation” DVD. Here’s a nice slice: What is culture? It’s all the activities you and I engage in that are...
View ArticleSAVE (us from) CAPITALISM !!
Did you ever think you’d see a headline like this one at the Age: Bring on the revolution.
View ArticleIf Bush is all for it…then maybe we should think twice.
Click for these news items: Bush defends free trade in farewell. Bush defends capitalism on eve of economic summit. It’s hard to accept such tripe from an administration that brought us close to the...
View ArticleKlein, Stiglitz & De Soto: Power, economics and the financial crisis
Take a look at this wonderful forum featuring well respected commentators as featured on ABC fora. Click HERE.
View ArticleThe financial crash was predicted and avoidable.
Below is a passage from the book “Economia: New economic systems to empower people and support the living world” by Australian academic Dr Geoff Davies published in 2004. It is clear to me that before...
View ArticleChants, signs and graffiti from the G20 protests in London.
If you got any more, please contribute and link to the original article or image if it exists. “Beat inflation — eat the rich” – G “Build a bonfire, build a bonfire. Put the bankers on the top, put...
View ArticleRaj Patel on food, power and why the WTO should be abolished
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View ArticleFree trade smackdown from Australian economist
From ABC unleashed: The last hundred years of global history have been characterised by a number of eternal truths that were supposed to last forever (or at least for a very long time). These included...
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