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Jonathan Kadmon

The Scam of Pragmatism: An Origin Story of ‘Just the Way It Is’

The Scam of Pragmatism: An Origin Story of ‘Just the Way It Is’

October 16, 2024October 19, 2023 by Jonathan Kadmon

The past never truly stays where it belongs. Even when the truth is carefully scrubbed from our understanding of history, its spores disperse through time to seep into the firmament like a persistent black mold poisoning the air we breathe.

Categories Democracy, Economic Justice Tags Capitalism, Class War, Neoliberalism
It Almost Happened Here

It Almost Happened Here: The Business Plot, Money Creation, And The Capital Order

November 22, 2024March 31, 2023 by Jonathan Kadmon

What power actually fears is that their carefully crafted illusions will go up in smoke.

Categories Economic Justice Tags Gold Standard, Propaganda
The Emperor's New Commodities

The Emperor’s New Commodities

October 21, 2024July 14, 2022 by Jonathan Kadmon

Frauds and hucksters have always relied on false dichotomies and thought-terminating cliches to misdirect the attention of their audience from more appealing alternatives.

Categories Economic Justice, Equality with Justice, Health & Wellbeing Tags Capitalism, Class War, Inflation, Universal Basic Services, Universal Healthcare
The Pied Piper of State Based Single Payer Initiatives

The Pied Piper of State Based Single Payer Initiatives

October 21, 2024March 13, 2022 by Jonathan Kadmon

Only a unified policy implemented simultaneously across all states and territories can get the job done, and only the federal government with its power to deficit spend can pull it off.

Categories Health & Wellbeing Tags Medicare For All, Taxation, Universal Healthcare
The National Debt and Other Red Herrings

The National Debt and Other Red Herrings

October 21, 2024January 15, 2022 by Jonathan Kadmon

Discussions of inflation are often laden with an air of superstition and moral panic. Like all such things they can only persist in the face of misunderstanding and rumor.

Categories Economic Justice Tags Deficit, MMT, National Debt, Propaganda
The Psychology of Collective Solutions

The Psychology of Collective Solutions

November 22, 2024October 30, 2021 by Jonathan Kadmon

Alone as individuals we are vulnerable and only human. Those human limitations put a ceiling on our freedom and our power to shape a better world. But collectively as a community we are so very much more.

Categories Democracy, Health & Wellbeing Tags Class War, Propaganda

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