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Entries from July 2009

How Bad Will the Economy Get?

July 14th, 2009 · No Comments

How Bad Will the Economy Get? Really, Really Bad
By Thomas Greco, Jr., AlterNet
Posted on July 14, 2009, Printed on July 14, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/story/141281/
Historically, every financial and economic crisis has been used to
further centralize power and concentrate wealth. This one is no
different, and in fact the moves being promoted by the Obama
administration and the central banks of [...]

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Tags: economics

Hilferding’s ‘Finance Capital’

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments

http://www.marxmail.org/msg64557.html
… have completed adding Hilferding’s ‘Finance Capital’ to the Marxist Internet Archive.
http://www.marxists.org/archive/hilferding/1910/finkap/index.htm
The archive also carries Kautsky’s review of the book:
http://www.marxists.org/archive/kautsky/1911/xx/finance.htm
… Kautsky’s article on Hilferding’s mistake on money (translated by MIAer Daniel Guido) …
http://www.marxists.org/archive/kautsky/1912/xx/gpcc.htm
… and Lenin’s notes on the book:
http://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/ni-theta/hilferd.htm
Happy Bastille Day reading …

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Tags: economics

Historical materialism flunks language evolution

July 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

The Left, A.N. Wilson, and Language Evolution

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Tags: evolution