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Food Monopolies and the US Consumer
A guide to who owns what you buy

Thomas Neuburger
May 111 min read
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The Beast That Can't Be Killed
Capitalism survives another attempt to save it

Thomas Neuburger
Feb 113 min read
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Capitalism Breeds Its Own Executioners— Guest Post By Zach Shrewsbury
-by Zach Shrewsbury Last week’s execution of the UniteHealthcare’s CEO is on brand with the state of affairs in our country and abroad....

Howie Klein
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Competition Is A Premise Of Capitalism— But Conservatives Have Stopped Believing In Competition
Instead Conservatives Advocate For Unfettered Monopoly Power When I read that Kamala wants to raise the corporate tax rate to 28% I had...

Howie Klein
Aug 22, 20243 min read
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We live with landlords and we rent our lives
Finance capitalism, the universal wolf

Thomas Neuburger
May 21, 20245 min read
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'A Sick Joke': Six Ways of Looking at a COP
Considering COP 28 from several angles

Thomas Neuburger
Dec 5, 20236 min read
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Capitalism... Worse Than MAGA
At a meeting of the Natural Resources Committee’s subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources earlier in the week, AOC batted back...

Howie Klein
Mar 3, 20234 min read
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Yes, We All Know Fox Lies To Its Poorly Educated Viewers... But Do We Know Why?
Mehdi Hasan has a book coming out this week, Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking, and Rolling Stone...

Howie Klein
Feb 27, 20234 min read
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Population vs. Consumption in the Climate Debate
If it's not an either/or problem, how do we get there?

Thomas Neuburger
Jan 3, 20233 min read
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Chokepoint Capitalism
Major audiobook publishers won't make a product that won't go on Audible. Why?

Thomas Neuburger
Sep 6, 20224 min read
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How Will American Oligarchs Keep Control? There Aren’t Many Choices
People forget that at the end of the Roman Republic, the Republic did end.

Thomas Neuburger
Jun 7, 20224 min read
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The Capitalistic System And Democracy Are Incompatible... Even Antithetical
Banksy created this disturbingly provocative image and I got it from Umair Haque's latest piece about how the capitalistic system is...

Howie Klein
Dec 4, 202110 min read
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Zach Carter Is Much More Than Just Brutalism
Any Blue will most certainly NOT do-- especially now that the Republican Party has transmogrified into a genuine authoritarian fascist...

Howie Klein
Sep 23, 20216 min read
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Is China Abandoning Greed-Driven, Unfettered Capitalism?
A few days ago, I had a routine dinner/meeting with my investment advisor. "You made a lot of money on Alibaba; let's sell it," she said,...

Howie Klein
Sep 21, 20217 min read
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Plenty Of Vaccine For Rich Countries-- Not Much For Poor Countries
COVID-19 Has Created 9 New Billionaires In an extensive report yesterday, the Associated Press took on the mind-boggling vaccine gap...

Howie Klein
Jul 19, 20218 min read
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Guest Post By Jonathan Tasini: Workers And Climate Change Amelioration-- Just Transition
Our old pal, labor leader Jonathan Tasini penned a voluminous, in-depth study on climate change, Just Transition, a high bar standard for...

Howie Klein
Jul 2, 20219 min read
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Who Controls American Imperialism?
-by Eric Zuesse U.S. imperialism is a fact, which the U.S. Government always denies. However, U.S. President Barack Obama implicitly...

Howie Klein
Feb 8, 202116 min read
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'Under Capitalism, You Sell Your Body for the Right to Live'
I often think about the difference between life in our hunter-gatherer tribes and life after humans settled in place to farm.

Thomas Neuburger
Jan 4, 20214 min read
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