Posts Tagged ‘ capitalism ’

Aphorisms II — Caesura

Eugène Atget, Jardin du Luxembourg, 1930. Duncan Miller Gallery

As Marx writes, “It is a matter of confession, no more. To have its sins forgiven mankind has only to declare them to be what they really are.”

Source: Aphorisms II — Caesura

Colonizing the Future | Boston Review

Working people are forever kept on the brink of going broke. More than higher wages and better job security, a just economy requires giving them the power to choose and create their own futures.

Source: Colonizing the Future | Boston Review

The Wages of Whiteness | by Hari Kunzru | The New York Review of Books

Black Panthers, Chicago, 1969  Hiroji Kubota/Magnum Photos

“White privilege” is a protean concept that has found its way into conversations about political power, material prosperity, social status, and even cognition.

Source: The Wages of Whiteness | by Hari Kunzru | The New York Review of Books

“We Have Capitalism for the Poor and Socialism for the Rich” – Mark Blyth – YouTube

The coronavirus long term effect | Infoshop News

London, England – Panoramic skyline view of Bank and Canary Wharf, London’s leading financial districts with famous skyscrapers and other landmarks at golden hour sunset with blue sky and clouds

Source: The coronavirus long term effect | Infoshop News

‘White-Collar Quarantine’ Over Virus Spotlights Class Divide – The New York Times

First Cow director Kelly Reichardt on frontier-era baking and capitalism – Vox

 

 

 

The first cow leaves the barge on the river.

This film about the first bovine on the frontier is all about friendship, capitalism, and baking.

Source: First Cow director Kelly Reichardt on frontier-era baking and capitalism – Vox

The Bard of Capitalist Realism by Ed Simon | Poetry Foundation

Photo courtesy of Sean Bonney’s family.

On Sean Bonney’s prophetic wrath.

Source: The Bard of Capitalist Realism by Ed Simon | Poetry Foundation

Zeitgeist Spam: Harvesting the Blood of America’s Poor: The Latest Stage of Capitalism (reposted from MPN News)

Source: Zeitgeist Spam: Harvesting the Blood of America’s Poor: The Latest Stage of Capitalism (reposted from MPN News)

At Greenwich forum, hedge funds founders Ray Dalio and Paul Tudor Jones call for reform of capitalism | Nation | fltimes.com

Ray Dalio, Founder, Co-Chief Investment Officer & Co-Chairman, Bridgewater Associates on the Forum Stage during day two of Web Summit 2018 at the Altice Arena on November 7, 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal.(Eoin Noonan /Web Summit via Getty Images/TNS)

Two hedge fund founders on Tuesday called for the reform of capitalism to combat economic inequality and stem political upheaval.

Source: At Greenwich forum, hedge funds founders Ray Dalio and Paul Tudor Jones call for reform of capitalism | Nation | fltimes.com