Posted on 05 December 2014. Tags: Global Wages, ILO, Productivity
Sorry, I don’t share the optimism or excitement in the headlines about the new job figures–partly because I don’t believe this lasts. It’s funny how the elites wants to always demand that we think about how the world has become “global” when it means demanding wage cuts and acceptance of shitty trade agreements like the Trans Pacific Partnership. But, when it comes to trumpeting the go-go U.S. “recovery”, the facts of the world are put to the side.
Especially when it comes to talking about ROBBERY.
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Posted on 28 June 2011. Tags: Financial Times, Global Wages, Greed, Inequality, Middle Class, The Rich
There is a pretty damning article in today’s Financial Times, probably the planet’s leading English language business daily. The upshot: unless we spark a major revolution, the majority of the world people are truly screwed. Here is the lead paragraph: Nearly three years after the start of the economic crisis, a new spectre is […]
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