Category Archives: Politics
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A tale of two capitalisms
5March 4, 2013 by James Calbraith
It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair. I lived part of my life in a …
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France in Mali: the End of the Fairytale
Leave a commentJanuary 16, 2013 by James Calbraith
Reblogged from Africa is a Country: Whew, Mali. French air raids against Islamist positions in Mali began Thursday night, and …
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The Truth about Aaron Swartz's "Crime"
Leave a commentJanuary 13, 2013 by James Calbraith
Reblogged from Unhandled Exception: I did not know Aaron Swartz, unless you count having copies of a person’s entire digital …
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The Audacity of Hope
2November 7, 2012 by James Calbraith
There’s been a presidential election somewhere yesterday. That doesn’t really matter any more. One guy lost, one guy won – …
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Versus War on Drugs Debate summary
Leave a commentMarch 15, 2012 by James Calbraith
It is a very depressing thing to watch a well-discussed debate in which one side is so fully, objectively wrong. …
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The Healthy Economy
Leave a commentJanuary 2, 2012 by James Calbraith
I will start off the year like I’ve started this blog – by bashing the economists So Forbes had just …
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Day 7 – Occupy Wall Street Manifesto
Leave a commentOctober 6, 2011 by James Calbraith
As we gather together in solidarity to express a feeling of mass injustice, we must not lose sight of what …
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Day 6
Leave a commentOctober 4, 2011 by James Calbraith
There’s some french-belgian bank that’s at the risk of a bankrupcy. Again.In 2008 they got 6 bln euro bailout from …
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