American - Economist | April 3, 1939 -
Putin does not lie. When he says something, he means it.
Paul Craig Roberts
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The real Social Security crisis is that the government does not have the money to redeem its IOUs.
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The way to attack the entitlements problem is to bring the jobs home. This could be done by taxing corporations according to the location, domestic or foreign, at which they add value to their product.
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The Transatlantic and Transpacific Trade and Investment Partnerships have nothing to do with free trade. 'Free trade' is used as a disguise to hide the power these agreements give to corporations to use lawsuits to overturn sovereign laws of nations that regulate pollution, food safety, GMOs, and minimum wages.
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The office of U.S. Trade Representative was created in order to permit corporations to write law that serves only their interests.
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There are no free financial markets in America or, for that matter, anywhere in the Western word, and few, if any, free markets of any other kind.
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The financial markets are rigged by the big banks, the Federal Reserve, and the Treasury in the interests of the profits of the few big banks and the dollar's exchange value, which is the basis of U.S. power.
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The Soviet Union was a partial check on capitalist looting in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. However, with the Soviet collapse, capitalist looting intensified during the Clinton, Bush, and Obama regimes.
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The American people and the entire world need to understand that the threat to life on earth resides in Washington and that until Washington is fundamentally and totally changed, this threat will remain as the worse threat to life on earth.
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It is impossible to work out a reduction in nuclear threat as long as one side is going all out to demonize the other.
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The propagandistic American 'media' and the crazed neoconservatives have set humanity on the path to destruction.
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In the U.S., society and the environment have to pick up the tab produced by capitalist activity.
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