We are taught as kids to keep your word. If you promised not to do something bad or your promised to do something good, we learned you have to keep your promise otherwise people pretty quickly don’t trust you. Which explains why most people just don’t trust politicians—like politicians who are supposed to be your […]
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Episode 145: Hell, No, You Aren’t Taking My Pension Away; The Subtle, Sleazy Corporate Attack On City and Town Budgets
Posted on 28 August 2019.
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Episode 132: Murder, Violence and Robbery—Gifts From the Free Market
Posted on 29 May 2019.
Murder, violence and robbery—it sounds like a list for a plot of The Wire. But, no, it’s just another standard operating procedure for the free market system—in which people are murdered in Colombia thanks to so-called “free trade”, workers are beat up and sometimes killed at McDonald’s because the company doesn’t care about its workers […]
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