- Break away from conventional trickle-down economics.
A future-friendly economics is necessary, and possible.Poverty is man-made, and not inevitable.
Produced by a myopic worldview, there is an alternative.
Monthly Archives: June 2015
TTIP – Why the World Should Beware, 61 pp
Radical free trade policies did not begin with the birth of NAFTA, nor with the founding of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995 – both had been in place in over 90 developing and transitional economies for over a … Continue reading
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The obscure legal system that lets corporations sue countries
to read the article by Claire Provost and Matt Kennard published in The Guardian, June 10, 2015, click on http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/jun/10/obscure-legal-system-lets-corportations-sue-states-ttip-icsid Fifty years ago, an international legal system was created to protect the rights of foreign investors. Today, as companies win … Continue reading
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TPP – Investment Chapter, WikiLeaks, 56 pp
TPP Investment Chapter for all 12 nations, WikiLeaks release March 25, 2015, 56 pp https://wikileaks.org/tpp-investment/WikiLeaks-TPP-Investment-Chapter.pdf more at www.alternativetrademandate.org and www.citizen.org
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The Lie of the Weak State and Less Work is More
The good condition of German labor markets is in reality in a catastrophic state. Unemployment is an “act of violence” against every individual unemployed person. At the same time unemployment represents an enormous waste for society as a whole. From … Continue reading
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