capitalism

Detroit is Haiti: unforgivably Black

October 21, 2009 By John Henry

Time Magazine has decided to zero in on Detroit; here's a reaction from one lifelong Detroiter.

Michael Moore’s ‘Capitalism’ is labor of love for working America

September 18, 2009 By Teresa Albano

On the year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, filmmaker and slacker hero Michael Moore gave a gift to working America: an explanation of what happened.In short: capitalism happened.

Cigarette packaging misleads consumers

August 24, 2009

While many countries have banned terms like "light" and "low-tar" from cigarette packs, other aspects of the products' packaging may also be misleading consumers, a new study suggests.

Poll: Many Americans prefer socialism over capitalism

April 10, 2009 By Teresa Albano

This poll made our day. According to a recent Rasmussen Report, only 53 percent of American adults believe capitalism is better than socialism.

We must incriminate the basic rules of capitalism: An interview with Paul Boccara

March 22, 2009 By l’Humanite

Communist economist Paul Boccara has just published a book about the transformations and the crisis of global capitalism, in which he deals with the financial crisis, among other topics. Paul Boccara puts forward proposals to initiate...