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Great Depression

One of the most firmly entrenched myths of the American Ideology is that the U.S. is a “middle class society,” a “land of opportunity” where…
Are we witnessing the corruption of central banks? Are we observing the money-creating powers of central banks being used to drive up prices in the…
It is really not too hard to figure out Donald Trump. The man is having fun. What we have witnessed so far is a demonstration…
Last Friday’s nonfarm payrolls report of 215,000 new jobs in July with its attendant announcement of an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent drew mostly yawns…
William D. Cohan has joined Paul Krugman and Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times in pushing the patently false narrative that the repeal…
The U.S.A. has no limit on the amount of money, treasure, lives, and inalienable rights it is willing to sacrifice against Terrorism. It justifies it by saying…
The last of the five phases of the collapse process we’ve been discussing here in recent posts is the era of dissolution. (For those that…
During the Great Depression, big business needed rebranding.  Blamed for the crash, belittled in the press, and beset by the New Deal’s regulatory state, corporate…
Senator Bernie Sanders’ candidacy for the presidency of the United States is in full blossom, on tour with rousing speeches to standing room only extraordinarily…
Of all the wistful superstitions that cluster around the concept of the future in contemporary popular culture, the most enduring has to be the notion…
Did you know that there is more than $28,000 of debt for every man, woman and child on the entire planet?  And since close to…
“Enclosures have appropriately been called a revolution of the rich against the poor.” Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation. 1944. (p. 35) Shared access, reliance, use…