…since 1970. Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, South Africa, South…
…Greenspan. He warned Sunday against further stimulus because “we are in a recovery, and I think it would be a mistake to say the September numbers alter that significantly.” Greenspan…
…of $2.18 trillion in the fourth quarter, up from $2.02 trillion last year, and their earnings tripled. Why? Mainly because they’re global, and selling into fast-growing markets in places like…
…jobs in the U.S., most people assumed he was talking about net exports—that is, exports minus imports. A doubling of net exports would help fill the demand gap caused by…
…built upon in the ’60s, toward actually creating a social safety net and improving the security of all Americans. “I get upset when I hear women’s groups talking about women’s…
https://www.guernicamag.com/stephanie_coontz_interview_9_1_11/
…global future. Because energy is tied to so many aspects of the global economy, and because doubts are growing about the future availability of oil and other vital fuels, the…
…their phones. Her website cultivates an air of mystery. It’s a single monochrome page consisting solely of the words “Aragi,” “Nicole Aragi,” and “queries@aragi.net.” You’d get more information from your…
…Lozano-Hemmer designed to send recordings into the queue or follow the steps online at www.openairphilly.net. Every night until October 14th, people are calling in to have their voices broadcast across…
https://www.guernicamag.com/abigail-nehring-voices-in-the-sky/
Big business has found a number of ways to profit from the economic suffering on ‘Main Street.’ By **Joshua Holland** From Alternet.Org. The ruins of the American economy represent a…
…we have to turn to independent investigators, like Kim Bobo, author of Wage Theft in America, who estimates that wage theft nets employers at least $100 billion a year and…
https://www.guernicamag.com/barbara-ehrenreich-preying-on-the-poor/
…because of the promise of a better life on the other side, and because, ultimately, there’s not much to do but keep moving. In the beginning, Reichardt shows us, the…
https://www.guernicamag.com/tomas-hachard-at-the-end-of-the-arc/
…Having never been to your studio before and just doing internet research, I thought there would be more of a net emphasis to your work. I didn’t realize it was…
…a little overstated, like Columbus’s “discovery” of America, it was because the poor, according to Harrington, were so “hidden” and “invisible” that it took a crusading left-wing journalist to ferret…
…others who also didn’t want to join. Like many people in my profession, I always considered myself among the “not-Us.” This probably happened because I was bad at sports. I…
…majorly fantastic, probably more stoned and more fantastic than his father had ever been—way, way more. Never again did he want to leave this place, where nothing mattered because everything…
…intent on getting it into the usual net called Isolated Event. To keep the ball out of his net, the mainstream’s goalie shouted “mental illness” again and again. That “ball,”…
https://www.guernicamag.com/rebecca-solnit-our-words-are-our-weapons-2/
…is it politically viable? Pedersen is a research fellow at the Australian National University’s Centre for International Governance and Justice. Burmese historian Thant Myint-U calls him “one of the foremost…
…years. Because the Gulf of Maine is warmer than modern humans have ever witnessed, phytoplankton are disappearing and green crab populations are exploding. Sea squirts are smothering the seafloor. Because…
https://www.guernicamag.com/the-marsh-at-the-end-of-the-world/
…aren’t in Iraq because of orders, or because they are there trying to help the people make Iraq a better place. They are there to make war for profit. Screw…
…aid stamps out entrepreneurship. Moyo offers the example of an African mosquito net maker. When aid arrives in the form of a hundred thousand mosquito nets, the net-maker is out…