Archive for the category ‘CAPITALISM’


HSBC Wins OK of Record $1.92 Billion Money-Laundering Settlement
Jonathan Stempel, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2013 ( Comments Off on HSBC Wins OK of Record $1.92 Billion Money-Laundering Settlement)
The Last Mystery of the Financial Crisis
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Last Mystery of the Financial Crisis)
(Português) “Nossos Sonhos Não Cabem no Capitalismo”
Fernando Meirelles – Outras Palavras
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) “Nossos Sonhos Não Cabem no Capitalismo”)
Stasi in the White House
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Stasi in the White House)
Pentagon Bracing For Public Dissent over Climate and Energy Shocks
Nafeez Ahmed – The Guardian
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Pentagon Bracing For Public Dissent over Climate and Energy Shocks)
Perspectives on the Surveillance Scandal
Lawrence Davidson, Ph.D, Brave New World – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Perspectives on the Surveillance Scandal)
The Terror Con
Robert Scheer - Truthdig
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Terror Con)
Brazil Burning: The Story of an Illusion Gone Sour
Pepe Escobar – Russia Today
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Brazil Burning: The Story of an Illusion Gone Sour)
Obama’s Soft Totalitarianism: Europe Must Protect Itself from America
Jakob Augstein – Der Spiegel
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Obama’s Soft Totalitarianism: Europe Must Protect Itself from America)
The Chimerica Dream: Two Nations, Two Dreams, One Pacific
Pepe Escobar - TomDispatch
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Chimerica Dream: Two Nations, Two Dreams, One Pacific)
Former Enron CEO Skilling’s Sentence Cut to 14 Years
Kristen Hays and Anna Driver, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Former Enron CEO Skilling’s Sentence Cut to 14 Years)
Global Power Project, Part 1: Exposing the Transnational Capitalist Class
Andrew Gavin Marshall, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( 5 Comments »)
God, Guns and Automobiles
MaxMotorsDirect – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on God, Guns and Automobiles)
(Português) Brasil: O Preço da Gota d’Água
Luís Leiria, Esquerda – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Brasil: O Preço da Gota d’Água)
Infographic: The United Kingdom’s Tax Havens – Interactive
Simon Hooper and Ben Willers – Al Jazeera
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Infographic: The United Kingdom’s Tax Havens – Interactive)
How The G8 Joint Statement Should Read
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey - Pravda
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on How The G8 Joint Statement Should Read)
(A)tom and Kerry Show: It’s All Money, Stupid!
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Monsanto Refuses to Testify on Genetically Modified Crops in Puerto Rico
Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero – CorpWatch
June 24th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Refuses to Testify on Genetically Modified Crops in Puerto Rico)
Reinventing Fascism
Johan Galtung
June 24th, 2013 ( 13 Comments »)
The Four Companies That Control the 147 Companies That Own Everything
Brendan Coffey - Forbes
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Four Companies That Control the 147 Companies That Own Everything)
(Português) A Verdadeira Agenda e os Interesses da Revista “The Economist”
Dario Pignotti – Carta Maior
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) A Verdadeira Agenda e os Interesses da Revista “The Economist”)
Africa’s Worst Drought Tied to West’s Pollution
Becky Oskin, LiveScience – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Africa’s Worst Drought Tied to West’s Pollution)
Israeli Death Merchants and Palestinian Guinea Pigs
Gilad Atzmon – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Israeli Death Merchants and Palestinian Guinea Pigs)
Everything Is Rigged: This Time, It’s Currencies
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Everything Is Rigged: This Time, It’s Currencies)
Israel Moving Ahead with 1,000 New Settler Homes
Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 17th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Israel Moving Ahead with 1,000 New Settler Homes)
(Português) FMI Assume Ter Subestimado os “Estragos” Causados pela Austeridade na Grécia
Esquerda – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) FMI Assume Ter Subestimado os “Estragos” Causados pela Austeridade na Grécia)
Espionage, Blackmail and Oil—Australian Neo-Colonialism in East Timor
Patrick O’Connor, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Bilderberg 2013: Welcome to 1984
Charlie Skelton – The Guardian
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Bilderberg 2013: Welcome to 1984)
New World Order Secrecy: Who Will Be Attending the Bilderberg Meeting? What Will Be Discussed Behind Closed Doors?
Prof Michel Chossudovsky – Global Reseach
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on New World Order Secrecy: Who Will Be Attending the Bilderberg Meeting? What Will Be Discussed Behind Closed Doors?)
IMF Admits: We Failed To Realise the Damage Austerity Would Do to Greece
Larry Elliott, Phillip Inman and Helena Smith in Athens – The Guardian
June 10th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Naomi Klein: ‘Anti-Shock Doctrines’ Show the Way to Resist
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Naomi Klein: ‘Anti-Shock Doctrines’ Show the Way to Resist)
Saudi Prince Sues Forbes after It Says He’s ‘Only’ Worth $20 Billion
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Saudi Prince Sues Forbes after It Says He’s ‘Only’ Worth $20 Billion)
Humanity Imperiled – The Path to Disaster
Noam Chomsky - TomDispatch
June 10th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
(Português) Alysson Mascaro: Uma Crítica Social do Estado
Carta Maior – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Alysson Mascaro: Uma Crítica Social do Estado)
It’s Time to Delist Cuba
Arturo Lopez-Levy – Foreign Policy in Focus
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on It’s Time to Delist Cuba)
(Português) Brasil, Mercosul e a Moral Seletiva nos Negócios com Israel
Maren Mantovani – Carta Maior
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Brasil, Mercosul e a Moral Seletiva nos Negócios com Israel)
Anonymous Just Leaked a Trove of NSA Documents
Chris Mills, Gizmodo – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Anonymous Just Leaked a Trove of NSA Documents)
Dead Wrong: How Psychiatric Drugs Can Kill Your Child
Citizens Commission on Human Rights – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 10th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Dead Wrong: How Psychiatric Drugs Can Kill Your Child)
Top 1% Now Controls 39% of World’s Wealth
Robert Frank, CNBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Top 1% Now Controls 39% of World’s Wealth)
The Week Ahead: Bilderberg 2013 Comes to … the Grove Hotel, Watford-UK
Charlie Skelton - The Guardian
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Week Ahead: Bilderberg 2013 Comes to … the Grove Hotel, Watford-UK)
Nightmare in Portugal
Paul Krugman – The New York Times
June 3rd, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Cooperative Economics: Replacing a Capitalism in Collapse
Carl Gibson, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Cooperative Economics: Replacing a Capitalism in Collapse)
US Banks Post Record Profits
Nick Barrickman - Global Research
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on US Banks Post Record Profits)
The Social Cost of Capitalism
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Social Cost of Capitalism)
(Português) “Europa Vive Catástrofe Social e Esquerda Deve Enfrentar Capital Financeiro”
Marco Aurélio Weissheimer – Carta Maior
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) “Europa Vive Catástrofe Social e Esquerda Deve Enfrentar Capital Financeiro”)
(Português) Krugman: “O que se está a passar em Portugal é inaceitável”
Pedro Duarte – Economico
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Krugman: “O que se está a passar em Portugal é inaceitável”)
June 6-9: Bilderberg Meeting behind Closed Doors. On the Agenda: Domestic Spying, Diffusing Social Protests, War on Syria and Iran
Stephen Lendman – Global Research
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on June 6-9: Bilderberg Meeting behind Closed Doors. On the Agenda: Domestic Spying, Diffusing Social Protests, War on Syria and Iran)
Media Coverage of the Bilderberg Group Adopts a Tone of Desperation
Orwellwasright's Weblog – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Media Coverage of the Bilderberg Group Adopts a Tone of Desperation)
The EU Continues Targeting the Civilian Population of Syria with US-Led Sanctions While Scraping the EU Arms Embargo
Franklin Lamb – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The EU Continues Targeting the Civilian Population of Syria with US-Led Sanctions While Scraping the EU Arms Embargo)
Europe on the Edge of the Abyss
Mario Soares – TerraViva Europe
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Europe on the Edge of the Abyss)
(Português) O Auge do Capitalismo de Estado
Eduardo Crespo – Carta Maior
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) O Auge do Capitalismo de Estado)
God, Move Over
Vandana Shiva – The Asian Age
June 3rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on God, Move Over)
Monsanto and Other GM Firms Are Winning In the US – And Globally
Wenonah Hauter – The Guardian
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Monsanto and Other GM Firms Are Winning In the US – And Globally)
The Koodankulam Mystery (2): Russian Officials’ Anxiety
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Koodankulam Mystery (2): Russian Officials’ Anxiety)
(Castellano) La Corporación-Estado
Andrei Fúrsov – Forum Mundial de Alternativas
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Castellano) La Corporación-Estado)
Terracide and the Terrarists – Destroying the Planet for Record Profits
Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Terracide and the Terrarists – Destroying the Planet for Record Profits)
In Vietnam, Rhino Horns Worth Their Weight in Gold
Marwaan Macan-Markar – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on In Vietnam, Rhino Horns Worth Their Weight in Gold)
The Capone Moment: Could LIBOR Fracture the International Banking Cartel?
Steve Rushton, Occupy – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Capone Moment: Could LIBOR Fracture the International Banking Cartel?)
Study: Fukushima Radiation Has Already Killed 14,000 Americans
Washington’s Blog – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Study: Fukushima Radiation Has Already Killed 14,000 Americans)
The Pink Tide in Latin America: An Alliance between Local Capital and Socialism?
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya - Global Research
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Pink Tide in Latin America: An Alliance between Local Capital and Socialism?)
A Golden Age?
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Golden Age?)
The Koodankulam Mystery (1): Indian Officials’ Exodus
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Koodankulam Mystery (1): Indian Officials’ Exodus)
Nuclear Power Falters, Engulfed by ‘Cauldron’ of Bad Luck
Javier E. David - CNBC
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Power Falters, Engulfed by ‘Cauldron’ of Bad Luck)
Global Wealth Inequality – What You Never Knew You Never Knew
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Global Wealth Inequality – What You Never Knew You Never Knew)
Global Capital and the Nation State
Robert Reich – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Global Capital and the Nation State)
Russia’s Plan for the BRICS to Dismantle the Dollar System
Valentin Mândrăşescu – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Russia’s Plan for the BRICS to Dismantle the Dollar System)
Tyranny of the One Per Cent
Serge Halimi – Le Monde Diplomatique
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Tyranny of the One Per Cent)
Internet Advocates Say the Trans-Pacific Partnership Is the Biggest Threat Yet to Open Web
Russell Brandom, The Verge – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Internet Advocates Say the Trans-Pacific Partnership Is the Biggest Threat Yet to Open Web)
Ten Years after Invasion, Iraq Continues to Import Oil Products
Global Research News – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Ten Years after Invasion, Iraq Continues to Import Oil Products)
G20 Governments All Agreed to Cyprus-Style Theft of Bank Deposits … In 2010
Colin McKay – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on G20 Governments All Agreed to Cyprus-Style Theft of Bank Deposits … In 2010)
The Basel Committee and the Global Banking Mafia
Valentin Katasonov – Strategic Culture Foundation
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Basel Committee and the Global Banking Mafia)
Marx and Lenin as the New Go-To Economists: In the Time between Crises
Rob Urie - CounterPunch
May 20th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Marx and Lenin as the New Go-To Economists: In the Time between Crises)
Mine: Story of a Sacred Mountain
Sumeet Grover – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2013 ( 2 Comments »)
Central Banking with “Other People’s Gold”: A Multi-billion Treasure Trove in Lower Manhattan
Prof Michel Chossudovsky – Global Research
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Central Banking with “Other People’s Gold”: A Multi-billion Treasure Trove in Lower Manhattan)
US Lets Swiss Banks, Accused of Aiding Tax Fraud, Avoid Prosecution with Fines
The Real News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on US Lets Swiss Banks, Accused of Aiding Tax Fraud, Avoid Prosecution with Fines)
The 1 Percent’s Solution
Paul Krugman – The New York Times
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The 1 Percent’s Solution)
Meanwhile, Manchester United
Johan Galtung, 13 May 2013 - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2013 ( 5 Comments »)
Austerity: Planned Poverty
Carl Gibson - Reader Supported News
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Austerity: Planned Poverty)
Privatizing Europe
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Privatizing Europe)
The Free Market Fundamentalists Are Now in Europe
Roberto Savio – Inter Press Service-IPS
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Free Market Fundamentalists Are Now in Europe)
Bail-out Is Out, Bail-in Is In: Time for Some Publicly-Owned Banks
Ellen Brown – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 13th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Bail-out Is Out, Bail-in Is In: Time for Some Publicly-Owned Banks)
(Português) Como Era Tranquilo Mover Fábricas…
Immanuel Wallerstein – Outras Palavras
May 6th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
May 6th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever)
(Português) Quem Resgatará a Indústria Farmacêutica?
Martha Rosenberg - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
(Português) Novo Estudo Aponta Erros em ‘Base Científica’ das Políticas de Austeridade
Tomas Rotta, Marx21 – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
A Post-History Strip Tease
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
April 29th, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Post-History Strip Tease)
Filling the Empty Battlefield – Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter
Tom Engelhardt – TomDispatch
April 29th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Filling the Empty Battlefield – Jeremy Scahill, Blowback Reporter)
Argentina Takes on Vulture Funds in “Debt Trial of the Century”
Eric LeCompte – YES! Magazine
April 29th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Argentina Takes on Vulture Funds in “Debt Trial of the Century”)
Koodankulam Is More Dangerous Than Previously Thought
Warna Hettiarachchi, Lankaweb – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Koodankulam Is More Dangerous Than Previously Thought)
Newly Released Tim DeChristopher Finds a Movement Transformed by His Courage
Melanie Jae Martin – YES! Magazine
April 29th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Newly Released Tim DeChristopher Finds a Movement Transformed by His Courage)
Corporate Evil Creeps Up Unobserved: TransPacific Partnership Will Undermine Democracy
Prof. Rodney Shakespeare - Eurasia Review
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Corporate Evil Creeps Up Unobserved: TransPacific Partnership Will Undermine Democracy)
Guatemalan Lawsuit against Canadian Mining Giant May Set Precedent
Jennifer Kennedy - CorpWatch
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Guatemalan Lawsuit against Canadian Mining Giant May Set Precedent)
U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit against Shell in Nigeria
Pratap Chatterjee – CorpWatch
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit against Shell in Nigeria)
The Truth about Extreme Global Inequality
Jason Hickel – Al Jazeera
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Truth about Extreme Global Inequality)
28-Year Old PhD Student Debunks the Most Influential Austerity Study
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on 28-Year Old PhD Student Debunks the Most Influential Austerity Study)
Deadly Sins in the Brazilian Amazon
Bianca Jagger - Reader Supported News
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Deadly Sins in the Brazilian Amazon)
Creating Subjects in Lavasa: The Private City
Persis Taraporevala – Open Democracy
April 22nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Creating Subjects in Lavasa: The Private City)
Mexican Workers Win Ownership of Tire Plant with Three-Year Strike
Jane Slaughter, Labor Notes – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
“Dark Alliance”: The Federal Reserve, Wall Street and the Laundering of Drug Money
Tom Burghardt, Antifascist Calling – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2013 ( Comments Off on “Dark Alliance”: The Federal Reserve, Wall Street and the Laundering of Drug Money)
Hot Money Blues
Paul Krugman, 2008 Nobel Economics Laureate – The New York Times
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Hot Money Blues)
BRICS Agrees to Create $100 bn Contingency Fund
Times of India – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on BRICS Agrees to Create $100 bn Contingency Fund)
State-Wrecked: The Corruption of Capitalism in America
David A. Stockman – The New York times
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on State-Wrecked: The Corruption of Capitalism in America)
Leaving Smoldering Carcasses, Where Functioning Economies Once Existed: Wall Street’s Role in the Crisis in Cyprus
Rob Urie - CounterPunch
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Leaving Smoldering Carcasses, Where Functioning Economies Once Existed: Wall Street’s Role in the Crisis in Cyprus)
The Corporate ‘Predator State’
Katrina vanden Heuvel – The Washington Post
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Corporate ‘Predator State’)
American Anniversaries from Hell: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on American Anniversaries from Hell: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You)
(Français) Économie Verte: Marchandiser la Planète Pour la Sauver?
Bernard Duterme, editorial – Centre Tricontinental
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Français) Économie Verte: Marchandiser la Planète Pour la Sauver?)
(Castellano) Banco de Desarrollo del BRICS Será la Nueva Alternativa Financiera Global
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Castellano) Banco de Desarrollo del BRICS Será la Nueva Alternativa Financiera Global)
People of Cyprus: Follow the Vikings!
George Lakey – Waging Nonviolence
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on People of Cyprus: Follow the Vikings!)
(Castellano) El Bien Común de la Humanidad: Un Paradigma Post-Capitalista Frente a la Ruptura del Equilibrio del Metabolismo Entre la Naturaleza y el Genero Humano
François Houtart – Forum Mundial de Alternativas
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Castellano) El Bien Común de la Humanidad: Un Paradigma Post-Capitalista Frente a la Ruptura del Equilibrio del Metabolismo Entre la Naturaleza y el Genero Humano)
Iceland Offers Hard Lessons for Cyprus on Capital Controls
Alistair Scrutton and Robert Robertsson, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Iceland Offers Hard Lessons for Cyprus on Capital Controls)
China and Brazil Sign Agreement to Trade in Their Local Currencies
MercoPress South Atlantic News Agency – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2013 ( Comments Off on China and Brazil Sign Agreement to Trade in Their Local Currencies)
India, China, Brazil to Surpass Combined GDP of U.S., Western Europe by 2020: UN
Vancouverdesi – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on India, China, Brazil to Surpass Combined GDP of U.S., Western Europe by 2020: UN)
From Detroit to Cyprus, Banksters in Search of Prey
Glen Ford – Black Agenda Report
March 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on From Detroit to Cyprus, Banksters in Search of Prey)
Wall Street Giants – JP Morgan and SAC – Hauled Up On Fraud Allegations
Pratap Chatterjee – CorpWatch
March 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Giants – JP Morgan and SAC – Hauled Up On Fraud Allegations)
HSBC Faces New Money Laundering Claims in Argentina
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on HSBC Faces New Money Laundering Claims in Argentina)
(Italiano) Partitocrazia-Tecnocrazia-Autocrazia-Bancocrazia
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Italiano) Partitocrazia-Tecnocrazia-Autocrazia-Bancocrazia)
Wall Street Banks, Money Laundering and the Drug Trade
Tom Burghardt – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Banks, Money Laundering and the Drug Trade)
A Death Grip on Our Food Supply: Monsanto’s Death Patents
Randall Amster - CounterPunch
March 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Death Grip on Our Food Supply: Monsanto’s Death Patents)
Bank Money Laundering – Senator Elizabeth Warren vs HSBC
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Bank Money Laundering – Senator Elizabeth Warren vs HSBC)
The Brutally Honest Coca-Cola Obesity Commercial
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Brutally Honest Coca-Cola Obesity Commercial)
The Greek Catastrophe: Three Generations of Greek Workers
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 11th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Greek Catastrophe: Three Generations of Greek Workers)
(Português) Libor: A Gigantesca Transferência de Fundos da Sociedade a Bancos
Marcelo Justo – Carta Maior
March 11th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Libor: A Gigantesca Transferência de Fundos da Sociedade a Bancos)
Can Civilization Survive Capitalism?
Noam Chomsky – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 11th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Can Civilization Survive Capitalism?)
The Money Trap: How Banks Control the World through Debt
BBC Documentary – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Money Trap: How Banks Control the World through Debt)
Oxfam Reveals Global Food Firms’ Gaping Ethical Shortfalls
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Oxfam Reveals Global Food Firms’ Gaping Ethical Shortfalls)
Why the Free Market Fundamentalists Think 2013 Will Be the Best Year Ever
Slavoj Žižek – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
US-EU Trade Deal Is the Foundation for a New Global Economic Order
Dana Gabriel - CounterCurrents
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on US-EU Trade Deal Is the Foundation for a New Global Economic Order)
Monsanto University
Darwin Bond-Graham - CounterPunch
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Monsanto University)
Lords of Disorder: Billions for Wall Street, Sacrifice for Everyone Else
Richard Eskow, Campaign for America’s Future – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Lords of Disorder: Billions for Wall Street, Sacrifice for Everyone Else)
Trans-Atlantic Rifts: European Activists Could Thwart US-EU Trade Deal
Christoph Pauly and Christoph Schult – Der Spiegel
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Trans-Atlantic Rifts: European Activists Could Thwart US-EU Trade Deal)
‘Pervasive’ Fraud by Our ‘Most Reputable’ Banks
Bill Black - Reader Supported News
March 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on ‘Pervasive’ Fraud by Our ‘Most Reputable’ Banks)
Re-Imagining a World beyond Capitalism and Communism
Arundhati Roy – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Re-Imagining a World beyond Capitalism and Communism)
(Italiano) La Nostra Terra, le Nostre Vite
Peter Singer - Project Syndicate
February 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Italiano) La Nostra Terra, le Nostre Vite)
(Português) O Mito do Capitalismo “Natural”
Rafael Azzi – Outras Palavras
February 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) O Mito do Capitalismo “Natural”)
GMO Agribusiness and the Destructive Nature of Global Capitalism
Colin Todhunter – Global Research
February 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on GMO Agribusiness and the Destructive Nature of Global Capitalism)
Spanish Firefighters Refuse To Be ‘Puppets of the Banks’
Revolting Europe – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 25th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Spanish Firefighters Refuse To Be ‘Puppets of the Banks’)
U.N.’s Water Agenda at Risk of Being Hijacked by Big Business
Thalif Deen – Inter Press Service-IPS
February 18th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Our Violent Economy is Hurting Women
Vandana Shiva - Yes! Magazine
February 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Our Violent Economy is Hurting Women)
Gangster Bankers: Too Big to Jail
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
February 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Gangster Bankers: Too Big to Jail)
China Overtakes US to Become Largest Trading Country in World
ANI – Yahoo! News
February 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on China Overtakes US to Become Largest Trading Country in World)
(Português) No Brasil, Dono da Igreja Universal Lidera Lista dos Pastores Evangélicos Mais Ricos do País
Antonio Carlos Lacerda - Pravda
February 18th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) No Brasil, Dono da Igreja Universal Lidera Lista dos Pastores Evangélicos Mais Ricos do País)
“The True Story of the Bilderberg Group” and What They May Be Planning Now
Stephen Lendman – Global Research
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on “The True Story of the Bilderberg Group” and What They May Be Planning Now)
All That Pivots Is Gold
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on All That Pivots Is Gold)
Iceland President: Let Banks Go Bankrupt
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Iceland President: Let Banks Go Bankrupt)
Grimsson: IMF Learned New Lessons in Iceland
Deutsche Welle – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Grimsson: IMF Learned New Lessons in Iceland)
Court: Iceland Doesn’t Need To Repay UK and Dutch Depositors
Agence France-Presse – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
(Português) Islândia Não Tem de Reembolsar Reino Unido e Holanda
Público – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Islândia Não Tem de Reembolsar Reino Unido e Holanda)
Who Owns the Federal Reserve?
Ellen Brown – Global Research
February 4th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
It’s Good to Be a Goldman
Robert Scheer - Truthdig
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on It’s Good to Be a Goldman)
An Economic Alternative to Exploitative Free Market Capitalism
Thomas Hedges, Center for Study of Responsive Law – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2013 ( Comments Off on An Economic Alternative to Exploitative Free Market Capitalism)
The Untouchables: How the Obama Administration Protected Wall Street from Prosecutions
Glenn Greenwald – The Guardian
January 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Untouchables: How the Obama Administration Protected Wall Street from Prosecutions)
Aaron Swartz and the Freedom to Connect
Amy Goodman - Truthdig
January 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Aaron Swartz and the Freedom to Connect)
Different Rules for Plutocrats
Carl Gibson - Reader Supported News
January 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Different Rules for Plutocrats)
A Slap On The Wrist for the Banksters
Elizabeth Schulte – Socialist Worker
January 14th, 2013 ( Comments Off on A Slap On The Wrist for the Banksters)
(Português) Países Ricos Perdem a Maioria no PIB Mundial em 2013
José Eustáquio Diniz Alves, EcoDebate – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 14th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Países Ricos Perdem a Maioria no PIB Mundial em 2013)
(Português) Portugal: O Êxodo dos Diplomados
Mario Queiroz – Inter Press Service-IPS
January 14th, 2013 ( Comments Off on (Português) Portugal: O Êxodo dos Diplomados)
The US Cliff, Swamp, Quagmire
Johan Galtung
January 7th, 2013 ( 4 Comments »)
Net Worth of World’s Richest Rose by $241B In 2012
Bloomberg News – Chicago Tribune
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Net Worth of World’s Richest Rose by $241B In 2012)
Swiss Bank Wegelin to Close After US Tax Evasion Fine
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Swiss Bank Wegelin to Close After US Tax Evasion Fine)
Bolivia Nationalizes Electricity Companies in Hopes of Improving Rural Access
Jacob Chamberlain – Common Dreams
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Bolivia Nationalizes Electricity Companies in Hopes of Improving Rural Access)
Latvia’s Economic Disaster as a Neoliberal Success Story – A Model for Europe and the US?
Jeffrey Sommers and Michael Hudson – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Latvia’s Economic Disaster as a Neoliberal Success Story – A Model for Europe and the US?)
Economic Predictions for 2013
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Economic Predictions for 2013)
Apologize Then Call It a Day: Big Banks and Drug Money
Helen Redmond - CounterPunch
January 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Apologize Then Call It a Day: Big Banks and Drug Money)
The Libor Swindle
Andre Damon, WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2012 ( Comments Off on The Libor Swindle)
UBS Libor Manipulation Merits a Death Penalty
William D. Cohan, The National Memo – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2012 ( Comments Off on UBS Libor Manipulation Merits a Death Penalty)
Bank Rate-Fixing Scandals Reveal the Rotten Heart of Capitalism
Will Hutton – The Observer
December 31st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Bank Rate-Fixing Scandals Reveal the Rotten Heart of Capitalism)
Can There Be “Good” Corporations?
Marjorie Kelly – YES! Magazine
December 31st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Can There Be “Good” Corporations?)
Switzerland’s UBS Becomes Second Bank to Settle LIBOR Rate-Rigging Probe
AP-The Washington Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 24th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Switzerland’s UBS Becomes Second Bank to Settle LIBOR Rate-Rigging Probe)
Outrageous HSBC Settlement Proves the Drug War is a Joke
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
December 24th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Outrageous HSBC Settlement Proves the Drug War is a Joke)
HSBC, Too Big To Jail, Is the New Poster Child for US Two-Tiered Justice System
Glenn Greenwald - The Guardian
December 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on HSBC, Too Big To Jail, Is the New Poster Child for US Two-Tiered Justice System)
Abhorrent Roots & Development of Hugo Boss’ Business & Riches
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Abhorrent Roots & Development of Hugo Boss’ Business & Riches)
HSBC to Pay $1.92 Billion to Settle Charges of Money Laundering
Ben Protess and Jessica Silver-Greenberg – The New York Times
December 17th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
As Drug Industry’s Influence over Research Grows, So Does the Potential for Bias
Peter Whoriskey – The Washington Post
December 3rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on As Drug Industry’s Influence over Research Grows, So Does the Potential for Bias)
Africa Lost 1.6 Trillion in Capital Flight and Odious Debt Over Forty Years
Paul Jay – The Real News Network
December 3rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Africa Lost 1.6 Trillion in Capital Flight and Odious Debt Over Forty Years)
The House of Rothschild – Full Documentary
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 3rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on The House of Rothschild – Full Documentary)
(Português) Equador Enfrenta a Ditadura dos Bancos
Ana Maria Passos, Diário Liberdade/Carta Maior – Outras Mídias
December 3rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on (Português) Equador Enfrenta a Ditadura dos Bancos)
Liberal Capitalism, Crony Capitalism and Lumpen Development
Samir Amin – Pambazuka News
November 26th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Liberal Capitalism, Crony Capitalism and Lumpen Development)
Beyond Regulators’ Grasp: How Shadow Banks Rule the World
Martin Hesse and Anne Seith – Der Spiegel
November 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Beyond Regulators’ Grasp: How Shadow Banks Rule the World)
Tango with the Tax Man: Multinationals Find Loopholes Galore in Europe
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Tango with the Tax Man: Multinationals Find Loopholes Galore in Europe)
HSBC Caught in New Drug Money Laundering Scandal
Tom Burghardt, Antifascist Calling – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 ( Comments Off on HSBC Caught in New Drug Money Laundering Scandal)
Inequality: The Silly Tales Economists Like To Tell
Dean Baker – Al Jazeera
November 5th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Inequality: The Silly Tales Economists Like To Tell)
World Bank Business Rankings Obscure Poverty and Corruption, Critics Argue
The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2012 ( Comments Off on World Bank Business Rankings Obscure Poverty and Corruption, Critics Argue)
The European Finance Crisis: Germany/GIPSI
Johan Galtung
October 29th, 2012 ( 5 Comments »)
Iceland’s Economy Now Growing Faster Than the U.S. And EU after Arresting Corrupt Bankers
American Live Wire – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 8th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Iceland’s Economy Now Growing Faster Than the U.S. And EU after Arresting Corrupt Bankers)
‘The American Dream Has Become a Myth’
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 8th, 2012 ( Comments Off on ‘The American Dream Has Become a Myth’)
Nestlé: Malevolent Corporation Capitalizes on Global Water Crisis
Maude Barlow – Toward Freedom
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Nestlé: Malevolent Corporation Capitalizes on Global Water Crisis)
British Bankers’ Association To Be Stripped of Libor Rate-Setting Role
Jill Treanor – The Guardian
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on British Bankers’ Association To Be Stripped of Libor Rate-Setting Role)
Dollar Hegemony in the Empire of the Damned
Colin Todhunter – Global Research
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Dollar Hegemony in the Empire of the Damned)
A Tale of Two Economies: Skyrocketing Stock Market for the Rich, Devaluation of Work for the Rest
Mark Karlin - Truthout
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on A Tale of Two Economies: Skyrocketing Stock Market for the Rich, Devaluation of Work for the Rest)
Barclays Makes £500m Betting On Food Crisis
Tom Bawden – The Independent
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Barclays Makes £500m Betting On Food Crisis)
No Crime, No Punishment
The New York Times, editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on No Crime, No Punishment)
How the Private Sector Didn’t Solve Ghana’s Water Crisis
Judith Amanthis – Pambazuka News
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on How the Private Sector Didn’t Solve Ghana’s Water Crisis)
Wall Street Tightens Grip on Public Water as Local Residents Suffer
Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Wall Street Tightens Grip on Public Water as Local Residents Suffer)