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Trump devolves the US into profit-taking chaos, putting the “la(t)te” into late capitalism
By ann summers Whether it’s the amusing “deconstruction of the administrative state” or “reinstating Glass-Steagall” the realities of late capitalism are represented in Trump’s self-dealing using some time-honored tools of usury and the manipulations of money, value and data emblematic … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Austerity, Capitalism, Conspiracy, Economic Policy, Economics, Financial, Government, History, Investing, Media, Political Science, Politics, Stock Market, United States, Wall Street
Tagged Banksters, Congress, coup d'etat, Donald Trump, Glass-Steagall, GOP, late capitalism, Media, Politics, trumprussia
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Caterpillar Busted on Taxes
Forbes is reporting: Caterpillar Inc. is about as American as you can get, except that these days it’s not, having been partially shuffled off to Switzerland. But it still must deal with the IRS, and the IRS isn’t happy with the heavy … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking News, FBI, Illinois, IRS, Stock Market, United States
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Tin-Pot Chrome: Trump’s tweets as insider trading under 2012 STOCK act … SAD!
By ann summers PEOTUS Trump is now no better than CNBC/FBN/Bloomberg stock touts, whose ranks have given us the ‘bagger party as well as Cramer-clones. High-frequency Trading or just high. Darn that asymmetric information. How many crony millionaires could be created … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Capitalism, Celebrity, Corruption, Economic Policy, Economics, Financial, Government, History, information Technology, Investing, Jurisprudence, Media, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Propaganda, SEC, Society, Stock Market, Uncategorized, United States, Wall Street
Tagged 2012 STOCK Act, Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, insider trading, Jim Cramer, Journalism, Media, tweets
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The story of 2017: first as tragedy, second as farce
By ann summers Narrativity gets to take it in the neck next year as the electoral shock wears off, only to continue the strategy of tension necessary for the current state of nonlinear political warfare. Donald Trump’s presidency is shaping … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, China, Countries, Economics, Fascists/Corporatists, Government, Investing, Media, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Russia, Stock Market, Uncategorized, United Kingdom, United States, Wall Street, World History
Tagged Conspiracy Theories, Journalism, Media, Politics
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all Trump has left is Islamophobia and Sinophobia in the swing-states
By ann summers tehDumpster fire that is the Trump campaign is now trolling the LIVs in swing states with the usual xenophobia and GOP talking points. Trump’s disinformation campaign could even favor TPP because HRC is against it. Recall … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Capitalism, China, Conservatives, Countries, Economic Policy, Economics, Foreign Policy, History, Investing, Labor Movement, Media, Neoliberals, News, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, States, Stock Market, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Republicans, TPP
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EU Disintegration and BREXIT: sanctimony & pseudoscience
“The EU’s disintegration is now running at full speed.” By ann summers Like Wile E. Coyote going off the Dover Cliffs, anti-immigrant discourse fervor and the MOE made the destruction of the UK Tory party inevitable but can Labour and … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Austerity, Countries, Democracy, Economic Policy, Economics, England, European Union, Foreign Policy, History, Immigrants, Media, Neoliberals, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Racism, Scotland, Society, Stock Market, Terrorism, Terrorists, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Brexit, Donald Trump, EU, European Union, Racism, Terrorism
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BREXIT: not that bad despite Trumpian resemblance
Brexit will take many years to complete and some legal experts are even suggesting that it cannot even be completed considering other matters like NATO. That it seems like a reaction against cheap labor migration amidst austerity makes it seem … Continue reading
Rebranding The Donald as The Saint Ronald
By ann summers With revisionists spinning tehDonald as the rebirth of Lincoln or Reagan, so much will be made of the early, recent closeness of polling for Hillary versus tRump. And certainly Hillary is no Jimmy Carter, centrism notwithstanding. And even … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Abraham Lincoln, Austerity, Bill Clinton, Capitalism, Celebrity, Congress, Conservatives, Democracy, Economic Policy, Economics, Fascism, Fascists/Corporatists, George W. Bush, Government, History, Investing, Liberals, Libertarians, Media, Neoconservatives, Neoliberals, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Progressives, RNC, Ronald Reagan, Society, Stock Market, Tea Party, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Donald Trump, Paul Krugman, Republicans, Ronald Reagan, supply-side economics
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Slow Food is not a fast answer
By ann summers The need for better tools to analyze capitalism makes it important to look at the larger systemic pathologies that have brought us to a place where we tend to think less of Bread and Puppets and more … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Austerity, Economics, environment, FDA, History, Industrial Revolution, Investing, Media, Society, Stock Market, Uncategorized
Tagged agriculture, food, natural resources
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