The US linking of tariff threats and sanctions to the US' geopolitical rivalry with China contradicts one of the core propagandistic arguments when, for instance, the Central America, Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement was being promoted. More than just raising eyebrows, the US administration m...
Fourth, since ancient times China has cultivated an appetite for knowledge and technological solutions to production problems. China invented gunpowder, mechanical clocks, the compass, printing and paper, among other things. After the launch of reform and opening-up in 1978, substantive budget allocati...
For Bakunin, capitalism was marked by an "economic relationship between the exploiter and exploited" as it meant the few have "the power and right to live by exploiting the labour of someone else, the right to exploit the labour of those who possess neither property nor capital and who thus...
Fourth, since ancient times China has cultivated an appetite for knowledge and technological solutions to production problems. China invented gunpowder, mechanical clocks, the compass, printing and paper, among other things. After the launch of reform and opening-up in 1978, substantive budget allocati...
of countries deeply discredited before the US' Western allies. Cuts in the budget of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) might prove right those who consider American capitalism highly predatory and might cause havoc in many countries and groups of people that benefited from US aid...
of countries deeply discredited before the US' Western allies. Cuts in the budget of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) might prove right those who consider American capitalism highly predatory and might cause havoc in many countries and groups of people that benefited from US aid...
Also, we can say that for the first time in history these transformations could have been accomplished by money: Money, meaning coined precious metals, was invented soon after 640 in the Kingdom of Lydia. The Lydians were not Greeks, but the Lydian kings, after the Phoenician manner, were...
Why was the National Forest System created? Why did capitalism emerge from the Industrial Revolution? Why was the Director of National Intelligence created? Why did forced labor continue after the Civil War? Why does the president need a cabinet? Why was feudalism developed? Why was the Food St...
In fact, the “Street Sheet” was invented in part to avoid the pure begging done by destitute people (usually men). Giving money to that person feels a little different, and that’s probably because even the most liberal among us worry about fostering damaging incentives. But the guy ...
"The State" is something completely different. It was invented by rebels and imported into Israel in1 Samuel 8. Moses warned of this faithless backsliding rejection of God inDeuteronomy 17. The State: Machinery of Murder During the 20th century, "the State" killed more than 10,000 people eve...