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How Neoliberalism Became a Pejorative

Posted on May 2, 2016 by camelotkidd

Neoliberal’s have gotten a touch defensive lately. Recently, New York magazine’s Jonathan Chait tweeted, “What if every use of ‘neoliberal’ was replaced with, simply, ‘liberal’? Would any non-propagandistic meaning be lost?” Neoliberalism is the generally accepted name for the socially atomizing, inequality-generating, environmentally … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged banana republic, Barak Obama, class warfare, Corey Robin, Democratic Party, divide and rule, Hillary Clinton, inequality, Jacobin, Jonathan Chait, Keynesianism, liberalism, market, neo-liberal, Never Let A Seious Crisis Go To Waste, New Deal, no alternative, Phiip Mirowski, The New Republic, unions, Washington consensus | Leave a comment

Collaborators

Posted on February 2, 2016 by camelotkidd

The Great Depression so discredited capitalism that it created space for the New Deal reforms implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Many of these policies, influenced by economist John Maynard Keynes, involved massive government intervention in the economic affairs of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill Clinton, Civil Right Act, Corey Robin, FDR, George Wallace, Hillary Clinton, John Maynard Keynes, Michael Kalecki, neo-liberal, New Deal, Politcal Aspects of Full Employment, Powell memo, President Obama, Public-Private Partnerships, Richard Nixon, Rick Perlstein, southern strategy, triangulation, Voting Rights Act, Wall Street | Leave a comment

Taking the Risk Out of Democracy

Posted on July 16, 2015 by camelotkidd

Ever wonder why corporations spend billions on business friendly propaganda each and every year? Because it works, that’s why. Corporate propaganda has succeeded in convincing a majority of Americans that their interests lie with corporations–the business of America is business–and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alex Carey, business propaganda, free enterprise, Naked Capitalism, neo-liberal, slavery, Taking the Risk Out of Democracy, Yves Smith | Leave a comment

It’s Pee

Posted on February 27, 2013 by camelotkidd

Republican’s want to immediately privatize government. They hate the thought of the government doing anything for “those people.” Ever since the New Deal, Republicans have made the intellectual argument that a welfare state saps American’s freedoms, and have mounted a decades … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged free market economy, Michael Hudson, neo-feudalism, neo-liberal, New Deal, President Obama, privatization, Progressive Era, Public-Private Partnerships, rents, Simon Patten, Wall Street | Leave a comment

A clean get away

Posted on January 15, 2013 by camelotkidd

Anyone who says “crime doesn’t pay” hasn’t been paying attention to the behavior of the American elite in the 21st century. Historians of the future, when the study this era, will marvel at the rampant criminality and official impunity, that … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged austerity, banana republic, Chicago Boys, Iraq, Michael Hudson, neo-conservative, neo-feudal, neo-liberal, Simon Johnson, University of Chicago | Leave a comment

TINA

Posted on December 4, 2011 by camelotkidd

The phrase “there is no alternative,’ proclaimed by Margaret Thatcher about the superiority of neo-liberal capitalism, always pissed me off. I wasn’t very old or sophisticated but I knew it was bullshit. I mean fuck! there are lots of alternatives. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged free market capitalism, Margaret Thatcher, neo-liberal, OWS | Leave a comment

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