Capitalism

21/06/21
Author: 
Diane Bartz

June 11, 2021

WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced four bills on Friday aimed at reining in the power of the tech giants, with one potentially leading to their break-up.

18/06/21
Author: 
Martin Gilens and Benjamin I. Page

Testing Theories of American Politics: Elites, Interest Groups, and Average Citizens

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2014

18/06/21
Author: 
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
 Burger - Canadian fast-food chain A&W — like many other major food companies — recently announced it will help ranchers supplying it to farm using more sustainable "regenerative" techniques. Photo by Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
June 18th 2021

International food giants are reinventing how they grow — and market — food in a bid to convince eco-conscious consumers their products are environmentally friendly.

16/06/21
Author: 
Danny Haiphong
Corporate Think Tank Reveals How Profit-Driven Motives Drive New Cold War against China

June 9, 2021

The same report paradoxically acknowledges the failure of the economic model the U.S. has tried to impose on the rest of the world.

“The Biden administration and its allies have been just as aggressive as Trump in their attempts to forestall China’s technological development.”

14/06/21
Author: 
Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
Faisal Laibi Sahi (Iraq), Cafe 2, 2014.

Each month, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) releases a monthly food price index. The release on 3 June showed that food prices have surged by 40%, the largest rise since 2011. The impact of this food price rise will grievously hit developing countries, most of whom are major importers of food staples.

11/06/21
Author: 
Adam D.K. King

June 10, 2021

Vale's rhetoric of "south-south solidarity" is meaningless. Like all corporations, the company pursues profit above all else.

As of midnight on June 1, the members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6500 at Vale (formerly Inco) mines in Sudbury, Ont., are on strike

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