Obamacare and the Science of Prolonged Decay
The failure of a health care “reform” fostered within the blight of the capitalist model reveals how incrementalism cannot solve the most formidable ecological and social crises of our day.
The failure of a health care “reform” fostered within the blight of the capitalist model reveals how incrementalism cannot solve the most formidable ecological and social crises of our day.
This year’s annual IMF/World Bank meetings in Morocco are the most explicitly confrontational yet by US/NATO diplomacy toward China and its fellow BRICS+ allies.
The world’s debtor countries are finally coming to realize that many government debts can’t be paid – except by throwing their economies into depression and austerity. Obviously there needs to be an alternative.
Student debt is an intentionally onerous burden. There are reasons we can’t get out from under it.
Many people are hopeful at the prospect of a 3rd party in US politics, but without a shift from current neoliberal austerity policies and outdated gold standard thinking, there can be no real change.
While today’s college lending system may not begin with death… in the United States, the high cost of a college education can have deadly consequences.
As this current installment of the debt ceiling franchise draws to an unsatisfactory close — let us vow to make this our last debt ceiling showdown.
If progressives would just make the effort to inform themselves how a modern, sovereign fiat currency actually functions, they’d realize “paying for it” is actually the easiest part.
The truth about federal finance used to be common household knowledge, maybe it should be again.