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Ghost Dog

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9. ... and "capitalism’s inherent dynamic ... threatens democratic societies":
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 04:41 AM
Feb 2014

Nothing new about these propositions for what I'd call the 'anarchist' left.

... Now define more clearly what a 'democratic society' should or could look like...

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Mirabile Dictu! Post Office Bank Concept Gets Big Boost by Yves Smith Demeter Feb 2014 #2
What a good economy should look like by WARREN MOSLER Demeter Feb 2014 #3
But business people prefer to have workers competing with each other for jobs. tclambert Feb 2014 #7
Capitalism vs. Democracy Demeter Feb 2014 #4
Hello? HELLO???? Tansy_Gold Feb 2014 #6
... and "capitalism’s inherent dynamic ... threatens democratic societies": Ghost Dog Feb 2014 #9
I'd rather define what a working economy looks like Demeter Feb 2014 #11
Right. Nice analogy. And to provoke that precipitation, Ghost Dog Feb 2014 #40
But, but according to trickle down economics, it should rain money on all of us below. tclambert Feb 2014 #49
US judge approves $8.5 bn Bank of America settlement Demeter Feb 2014 #5
DJIA Futures +25 Demeter Feb 2014 #8
Record S&P 500 Momentum Unwinding as China Quashes Euphoria Ghost Dog Feb 2014 #10
Third prominent banker found dead in six days (ONLY WE KNOW THERE WERE MORE) Demeter Feb 2014 #12
In other news Demeter Feb 2014 #13
ARIES: Demeter Feb 2014 #17
Corruption across EU 'breathtaking' - EU Commission xchrom Feb 2014 #14
And the rest is stupidity and intransigence Demeter Feb 2014 #19
i was wondering where's OUR corruption report? xchrom Feb 2014 #22
"No one could possibly have imagined....." n/t Tansy_Gold Feb 2014 #33
Good Plan, Guys! Demeter Feb 2014 #15
THIS is the American Diet, in a Nutshell Demeter Feb 2014 #20
Eurozone manufacturing grows strongly in January xchrom Feb 2014 #16
Business confidence at record high, says accountancy body the ICAEW xchrom Feb 2014 #18
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Real State of the Union: Income Redistribution to Wealthy Continued Up at Accelerating Pace in 2013 Demeter Feb 2014 #26
Money and Class PAUL KRUGMAN Demeter Feb 2014 #28
The Middle Class Is Steadily Eroding. Just Ask the Business World OR KRUGMAN, ABOVE Demeter Feb 2014 #39
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Higher spending by consumers? Demeter Feb 2014 #32
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Record S&P 500 Momentum Unwinding as China Quashes Euphoria xchrom Feb 2014 #27
Gold Advances in London as Declining Equity Markets Boost Demand xchrom Feb 2014 #29
Carney Seen Raising Rates Before Yellen, Draghi xchrom Feb 2014 #30
Emerging-Market Rout Seen Enduring on Low Real Rates xchrom Feb 2014 #31
Obama thinks to make his reputation in international trade Demeter Feb 2014 #34
Problems of Eurozone, European Integration Stem From Deeply Unpopular Elite Economic, Social Policy Demeter Feb 2014 #35
The Incredible Shrinking Credit-Default Swap Market By Mary Childs GOOD NEWS! Demeter Feb 2014 #36
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Millions Are Now Realizing They're Too Poor For Obamacare Demeter Feb 2014 #41
If he's a veteran, shouldn't he have access to VA? n/t Tansy_Gold Feb 2014 #48
If there's any around Demeter Feb 2014 #50
He's in Miami. Tansy_Gold Feb 2014 #51
Thai protesters move to downtown Bangkok in bid to topple PM xchrom Feb 2014 #42
Ukraine's Yanukovich returns to work, street protests go on xchrom Feb 2014 #43
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Something Absolutely Terrible Just Happened To The Internet. DemReadingDU Feb 2014 #47
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