MEDIA

Are Facebook & Google the New Colonial Powers?

September 19, 2017 0

Are Facebook and Google the New Colonial Powers? CHARLES HUGH SMITH To qualify as colonial powers, Facebook and Google must effectively limit the choices and power of users, and punish or coerce those who question […]

COMMENTARY

Ideology As Addiction – Charles Hugh Smith

August 30, 2017 0

Ideology As Addiction CHARLES HUGH SMITH Solutions abound, but they aren’t one-size-fits-all ideologies. . It isn’t just coincidental that ideology shares so many dynamics with addiction. Though ideology is a faith-belief dynamic rather than a chemical […]

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Globalization & the Rural-Urban Divide

May 19, 2017 0

Globalization and the Rural-Urban Divide CHARLES HUGH SMITH The Neoliberal Corporate-State Order had all the power, and rigged the game to its own advantage. Many pundits have commented on the remarkable asymmetry of counties won […]

COMMENTARY

What’s Killing the Middle Class? (Part 2)

May 11, 2017 0

What’s Killing the Middle Class? (Part 2) CHARLES HUGH SMITH The Powers That Be are perfectly fine with your transition to proletarian debt-serf. Yesterday (see part 1 here) we covered the usual suspects in the […]

COMMENTARY

What’s Killing the Middle Class? (Part 1)

May 10, 2017 1

What’s Killing the Middle Class? (Part 1) CHARLES HUGH SMITH The rising asymmetry of rewards within our economy has many drivers. We all know the middle class that actually owns capital and wields political influence […]

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