- 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 2022
The work critique of millenials and A new universalism of emancipation
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/23/18850639.php The work critique of millenials and A new universalism of emancipation by Norbert Trenkle The 4-Hour League, an alliance founded in 2016 to campaign for the 4-hour day is concerned with pushing back wage labor in order to have … Continue reading
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Myths of the Crisis and Enemy Images in the Media
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/24/18850643.php Myths of the Crisis and Enemy Images in the Media by Tomasz Konicz and Sabine Schiffer Friday Jun 24th, 2022 7:48 AM The Ukrainian ambassador was quoted in the FAZ as saying: “All Russians are now our enemies”. One … Continue reading
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No fear of peace negotiations
https://www.karenina.de/leben/zivilgesellschaft/keine-angst-vor-friedensverhandlungen/ No fear of peace negotiations War in Ukraine Jeffrey Sachs, Romano Prodi et al: “The drumbeats of war must give way to words of peace” By Jeffrey Sachs et al. [This statement published on June 20, 2022 is translated … Continue reading
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The Poetization of the World and Behind the Curtain
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/20/18850572.php When the poet says “autumn,” he can mean a season (outside), but at the same time he can also mean melancholy, farewell, decline, the dying of a happy love affair (inside). Schelling had already praised this capacity of poetry: … Continue reading
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The definitive end of the commons as we know it
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/16/18850504.php What we are witnessing is the end of the polity as we know it. The ultimate extinction of public spirit. Parallel societies will remain. We will probably have to live with division. And die. The definitive end of the … Continue reading
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The window of opportunity is closing
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/11/18850383.php Oscar Wilde wrote: “A map of the world in which Utopia is not marked is not worth looking at, for it undercuts the shore on which mankind will eternally land.” He goes on to say, “Disobedience, for anyone versed … Continue reading
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Tax evasion and avoidance and Democracy at a tipping point
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2022/06/09/18850345.php The biggest losses from tax evasion and avoidance are caused by multinational corporations, followed by wealthy individuals. Sums in the triple-digit billions of up to one trillion. Euros are evaded annually in the EU. Of the global private wealth … Continue reading
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