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The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing” Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate and Chicago School economist, warned markets often ignore true ...

Against plutocrats and autocrats, the progressive response must be active defence of equality—not as slogan, but also as ...

A Buddhist teacher discusses how the concept of mindfulness has been co-opted by corporations—and how we can reclaim the ...

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In the early 1990s, feminist rebellion had this tangible forceful quality It smelled like cheap photocopy toner, sweat, and ...

Financialization is a grift, a rarefied form of bookmaking, of no net value to workers and consumers, the economy, or society ...

Books & the Arts / How the popular mayor and a popular front of radicals and reformers transformed New York City Michael Kazin Mike Wallace’s Gotham at War is the third and final volume of the most ...

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This journalistic essay examines contemporary slavery as a structural regime of the current global order rather than as a residual anomaly, a marginal ...