Our investigation of the disastrous society-wide collapses of four premodern polities, China’s Ming Dynasty, the South Asian Mughal Empire, the High Roman Empire, and Renaissance Venice led to the discovery of an unexpected historical pattern.
How Tim Walz Showed He Has Workers’ Backs
Many of Cliff Tobey’s friends and neighbors struggled over the years to get their children to doctor’s appointments or pick them up when schools closed early during Minnesota’s brutal winters.
How a Tie-Breaking Vote Fueled America’s Economy
Anthony Vergara took a job at the Gallo Glass plant in Modesto, California, years ago because it offered good wages, family-sustaining benefits, and the support of co-workers as committed as he was to building a stronger community.
Harris’s Failed Opportunity?
Kamala Harris chose to embrace Republican language on the economy even if she backs progressive politics.
Kamala Harris’ Opportunity Economy is no gimmick. Here’s the answer to neo-liberal economists & media
This piece explores how @KamalaHarris Opportunity Economy counters news media & #neoliberal criticism and reveals its potential to reshape economic paradigms, offering a fresh, equitable vision for America’s future. @JBPritzker #2024Election
Capitalism’s Unequal Distribution Deprives You of True Freedom
As the French economist Thomas Piketty most recently exposed, capitalism, across time and space, has always tended to produce ever-greater economic inequality.
Capitalism, Mass Anger, and 2024 Elections
In the wake of his huge defeat on June 30, 2024, when 80 percent of voters rejected French “centrist” President Emmanuel Macron, he said he understood the French people’s anger. In the UK, Conservative loser Rishi Sunak said the same about the British people’s anger, as Labor leader Starmer now says as the anger explodes.
How to Decolonize Our Battle Against Climate Change
Rich countries have exported climate breakdown through extractive industries, creating a “carbon colonialism.”
Watch a complete takedown of Trump’s economy, job creation, oil production, and crime vs. Biden’s.
Steven Rattner methodically fact-checked Trump’s recent list of lies about his economy, job creation, crime, and oil policies. Biden beat him on every outcome.
The Undemocratic Reality of Capitalism
Fans of capitalism like to say it is democratic or that it supports democracy. Some have stretched language so far as to literally equate capitalism with democracy, using the terms interchangeably.
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