Entries Tagged as 'credit crisis'

Friday, July 9th, 2010

The Punditiocy of Krugman, et Al

I know my last blog post was definitively titled “The End of Capitalism… for Beginners,” and, in a summary effort, it included ideas I’ve been blogging about for years, but, alas, I find I am still not done blogging on the matter.  Before I get back to blogging about kombucha, education and poison ivy, I [...]

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

US Slavery and the Modern Meltdown

All through history, people have been living off things they stole from others.  From the “great” Egyptian and Roman civilizations, that featured people living in splendor off the backs of slave labor, to the British Empire, that went around the world with its Navy and its weapons, subjugating and enslaving vulnerable indigenous people and looting [...]