Category Archives: Economics for Dummies

Economics for Dummies: I got 99 problems, and the rich ARE one

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Sabina Becker

If this is not THE song of the year, I will be severely surprised. Download it and crank it…OFTEN.

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Economics for Dummies: The true relationship of Liberty and Capitalism

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Sabina Becker

Any questions?

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Quotable: Jason Read on parasites

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Sabina Becker

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Chairman Mao rolls in his grave

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Sabina Becker

150 computer factory workers had to be talked down from a “suicide jump” in protest of lousy working conditions at the infamous Foxconn. This would not have made the news when Mao Zedong was in charge of China… The workers … Continue reading →

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China: A village fights back

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Sabina Becker

The story, courtesy of the UK Telegraph: For the first time on record, the Chinese Communist party has lost all control, with the population of 20,000 in this southern fishing village now in open revolt. The last of Wukan’s dozen … Continue reading →

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Economics for Dummies: Hallelujah! Hallelujah!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Sabina Becker

A little holiday hymn from the true gods and messiahs of the world: the 1%ers. Hallelujah!

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What you’re not being told about Libya

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Sabina Becker

Bob Powell of Above Top Secret neatly unpacks the Libyan revolution-that-wasn’t. Some interesting shockers I hadn’t heard yet include the presence of al-Qaida, apparently operating with CIA blessing, in the “National Transitional Council”, and the presence of Qatari troops, in … Continue reading →