(US) Wages are so stagnant even the Federal Reserve has begun to notice (pardon, to confess)

Published on Systemic Disorder, Sept 29, 2016.

You are working harder while not making more. It isn’t your imagination. The latest research demonstrating this comes, interestingly, from the St. Louis branch of the United States Federal Reserve. Continuer la lecture de « (US) Wages are so stagnant even the Federal Reserve has begun to notice (pardon, to confess) »

Unreliability, Spinelessness of the Western “Left”

Published on Dissident Voice, by André Vltchek, Sept 30, 2016.

… For years and decades, the so-called ‘left’ in the West has been moderately critical of North American (and sometimes even of European) imperialism and neo-colonialism. But whenever some individual or country rose up and began openly challenging the Empire, most of the Western left-wing intellectuals simply closed their eyes, and refused to offer their full, unconditional support to those who were putting their lives (and often even the existence of their countries) on the line.   Continuer la lecture de « Unreliability, Spinelessness of the Western “Left” »

Washington trying to break BRICS – the rape of Brazil has begun

Published on Axis of Logic (first on New Eastern Outlook NEO), by F. William Engdahl, Sept 26, 2016.

Washington’s regime change machinery has for the time being succeeded in removing an important link in the alliance of large emerging nations by railroading through a Senate impeachment of the duly elected President, Dilma Rousseff. On August 31 her Vice President Michel Temer was sworn in as President. Continuer la lecture de « Washington trying to break BRICS – the rape of Brazil has begun »