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Jul 2, 2023Jul 2023

Posted by William_Mary
OceanGate and How the Wealthy Kill A mass attack of derision occurred when the facts about the Titan submersible were revealed. Laughter at the expense of an incompetent rich man is understandable but skirts the issue. The rich get many people ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jul 30, 2022Jul 2022

Posted by William_Mary
How Adam Smith Inspired Karl Marx - Economic Update with Richard Wolff Prof Wolff explains how a concept in the Wealth of Nations inspired Karl Marx to write his own Labor Theory of Value- a very important concept to explain how capitalism ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jun 26, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by johnnyrobish
Russian Orthodox Church Leader Injured Slipping On Holy Water Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kiril, an outspoken homophobic who has also been sanctioned for his support of Vladimir Putin’s deadly war in Ukraine, was caught on video falling ...
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May 12, 2022May 2022

Posted by Killtheskyfairy
The wealth distribution in USA is a disgrace!
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Feb 8, 2022Feb 2022

Posted by JonnaBononna
Robert Reich will be teaching his undergraduate course titled Wealth and Poverty every week for 14 weeks starting this Friday at this url: Should be some good learning with no pressure!
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Sep 10, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by JonnaBononna
Bring on the wealth tax
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Mar 2, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by nicestuff
I suppose someone might quibble with the numbers (I haven't crunched them), but the point remains - excessive wealth to this degree is an absurdity and obscenity. No one "earns" or needs more than a billion, ... or more than 100 million, ... or 50 ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Feb 1, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by nicestuff
Excerpts from Heather Cox Richardson's article January 31, 2021 ... Across the country, Republican-dominated legislatures are trying to suppress the voting that led to the high voter turnout that fueled Democratic victories in 2020. According to the ...
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Jan 25, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Mitch07102
Wisdom from the noted investor Ray Dalio. I am not optimistic, but remain hopeful. "Back in February, I said I wanted a president who could “bring together our country to face our challenges in a more united and less divisive way.” I wanted ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jan 25, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by Mitch07102
Wisdom from the noted investor Ray Dalio. I am not optimistic, but remain hopeful. "Back in February, I said I wanted a president who could “bring together our country to face our challenges in a more united and less divisive way.” I wanted ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jan 3, 2021Jan 2021

Posted by johnnyrobish
World's Richest Added $1.8T to Their Combined Wealth in 2020: According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the world’s 500 richest people added approximately $1.8 trillion to their combined wealth in 2020. This 31 percent...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Nov 15, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Theresa_N
I suppose it was inevitable, there's a QAnon group on agnostic.com.
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Oct 11, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by nicestuff
“The Divine Right of Capital” by Marjorie Kelly. She writes that we accept the premise that stockholders are the “owners” of corporations the same way that people once accepted that kings ruled by divine right. Our system of government ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jul 24, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by johnnyrobish
Ivanka Trump Launches ‘Find Something New’ Career Campaign White House adviser Ivanka Trump, along with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross - have decided to inform millions of unemployed people, that all they need to do to ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jun 12, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by johnnyrobish
Melania Used Newfound Leverage to Redo Prenup After Election According to a new book written by Washington Post reporter Mary Jordan, the real reason First Lady Melania Trump stayed in New York for months after the President's ...
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Apr 19, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by ToolGuy
Following is a quote from an article by the late James Laxer, an avowed socialist. A good retort to Doug Ford’s nonsense and to others who oppose socialism but do not actually know what it is. What do you think of this framing? “Democratic ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Mar 27, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by DeaconMartin
Ever stopped at a traffic light? You're a socialist. Traffic lights serve a common purpose without reference to a users' status or wealth. Ever pulled over for an ambulance? You're a socialist. You've acknowledged that whenever another human is in...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jan 31, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Ian-Duggan
LINKA reply to the American Historical Review’s defense of the 1619 Project - World Socialist Web Site
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Jan 6, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Musicmanmike
Considering the current redistribution of the wealth of the middle class going on isn't it time for a tax on the billionaires to help the 80% of the population earning less than 100 dollars a year ? to finally have their lives improve with proper ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Dec 29, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Ian-Duggan
LINKBillionaires’ wealth surged in 2019 - World Socialist Web Site
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Nov 28, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Bilbobagins
I’ve often wondered what would/should follow Capitalism. It definitely doesn’t work for all. Why does most the world’s wealth end up in the hands of so few? Social democracy? Regardless the system. Greed prevails and it has to be harnessed,...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Oct 11, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by Matias
"The elite rarely confront genuine differences of opinion. They are not asked to examine the roles they play in society and the inequities of the structure that sustains them. They are cultural philistines. The sole basis for authority is wealth. And...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Aug 11, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Matias
"Capitalist economies have been an enormous boon to human welfare. But there is also a fundamental sense in which capitalism, as a system of economic action, is profoundly anti-social. "Societies that allow economic life to be governed by the logic...
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Shared from General & Hellos
Jun 27, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Nahual
Someone here can help? Theory of Games and the Balance of Nash's Theory can be applied in economics. Nowadays we have so many problems because there are big incentives to make money while contribuiting to socioeconomic inequality. If we change the ...
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Progressives, Socialists, and Black Lives Matter
Mar 1, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by ToolGuy
Dirty Dozen from the book Bypassing Dystopia: Hope-filled challenges to corporate rule by Joyce Nelson “Neoliberalism has fostered an agenda that (to my way of thinking) has 12 predominant aspects. Think of them as “the dirty dozen”: ...
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