A lasting, well-rooted leftism requires an understanding of forces such as these – of why capitalism does not work as we would wish it to. Moralizing is nowhere near enough. The problem is that there are pitifully few institutions that enhance understanding and several powerful ones that actively militate against it.
Corruption
Larry Elliot: Is it time to break up the tech giants such as Facebook?
The United States has been promoting monopolies for decades. This has been supported by a perversion of free market economics: monopolies provide cheaper prices and thus benefit consumers. Maybe at the till, but what about […]
Economics
Reuters – German Recession: German investor morale tumbles in August
German investor morale darkened more than expected in August, posting its strongest decline in two years, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday. The economic sentiment index fell to 19.2 points from 41.8 points […]
Geopolitics
Ryan Grim – Leaked UN report: Israeli war has killed 366 UN staff and family members as Netanyahu prepares to address Congress
The confidential report is the first to detail the toll faced by the families of UN workers in Gaza. Read the article HERE.
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