政府花了整整15分钟的时间将全部美国学生债务的等价物投入股市反弹
花的钱等于美国学生债务总额,是2008年华尔街救助计划的两倍多,是前纽约市长布隆伯格(Michael Bloomberg)净资产的近30倍,后者是有史以来竞选总统的首富。
花的钱等于美国学生债务总额,是2008年华尔街救助计划的两倍多,是前纽约市长布隆伯格(Michael Bloomberg)净资产的近30倍,后者是有史以来竞选总统的首富。
正如娜奥米·克莱因(Naomi Klein)在畅销书《冲击主义》(Shock Doctrine)中所指出的那样,富裕的精英人士利用经济和其他灾难造成的混乱,迅速通过支持自由市场的立法予以强制。
As coronavirus panic hits the U.S., a financial lobbying group is attempting to use the crisis to push through the deregulation of its industry. The Bank Policy Institute (BPI), a Washington-based lobbying organization representing many of the nation’s largest banks,
Alan MacLeod is Senior Staff Writer for MintPress News. After completing his PhD in 2017 he published two books: Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting and Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent, as well as a number of academic articles. He has also contributed to FAIR.org, The Guardian, Salon, The Grayzone, Jacobin Magazine, and Common Dreams.
处理严重经济衰退的新自由主义方法可能很快就会产生政治危机,让人回想起导致希特勒80年前崛起的债务危机。政治阶层似乎注意到:股市飙升和薪水萎缩所反映的严重不平等是不可持续的。
作者 Jon Jeter
NEW YORK -- The revelation that the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard and Poor's stock index closed at historic highs this past Thursday afternoon reminded me of an early autumn afternoon a dozen years ago in a glorious San Francisco apartment high in the
Jon Jeter is a published book author and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist with more than 20 years of journalistic experience. He is a former Washington Post bureau chief and award-winning foreign correspondent on two continents, as well as a former radio and television producer for Chicago Public Media’s “This American Life.”
一般来说,市场经济旨在利用数十亿美元,而极少数人则可笑。它不关心我们社会的健康或可持续性,因为它有助于反社会人员提取所有财富和资源。
Maybe it makes me unsophisticated, but I don’t think about the stock market that much. I know that many say it’s the central nervous system of our economy. I know its estimated worth is around $30 trillion. And I know that when it tanks, the
Lee Camp is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor and activist. Camp is the host of the weekly comedy news TV show “Redacted Tonight With Lee Camp” on RT America. He is a former comedy writer for the Onion and the Huffington Post and has been a touring stand-up comic for 20 years.
93 percent of U.S. counties haven’t recovered from the Great Recession according to the National Association of Counties.
作者 Dan Wright
Published in partnership with Shadowproof. The famous United States stock index known as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (or simply the Dow) flirted with approaching a historic high of 20,000. The index, which shows how the largest 30 companies
“Other countries are watching….This is the beginning of the end of the European Union…and nobody is going to suffer from that. Only the wealthy, banking, special interests will suffer any from this,” said Paul. On Friday, Britain’s biggest banks faced double-digit losses on the stock markets, with shares plunging.
作者 Matt Agorist
Since 1958, the European Union has been absorbing independent states across the continent. Starting with the original inner 6 countries (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxemburg, Netherlands, and West Germany) and ending with Croatia in 2013, the forced centralization of Europe was a massive and ominous force with which to be reckoned. Until now. On
As marijuana becomes more and more lucrative, a new investor alert warns of an increase in marijuana stock scams.
As the legalization of marijuana -- for medical or even recreational use -- increasingly appears inevitable across the U.S., more and more Americans have begun to express interest in investing in the emerging ganja industry, which is projected to be worth about
Katie Rucke is a MintPress staff writer and investigative report specializing in the war on drugs, criminal justice, marijuana legislation, education and watchdog investigations as well as whistle-blowers. Her investigations related to the coverage of the 2010 Toyota recall scandal, and coverage of the trials of Anonymous hacker and proclaimed activist Jeremy Hammond as well as Bradley Manning have received international acclaim. Rucke has been recommended by the Wikileaks organization as a trusted journalist in 2013. Rucke has also written pieces for Yahoo! and various community magazines. Follow Katie on Twitter: @katierucke