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Financial Capitalism

Europe and the End of Financial Capitalism

Alexander Goerlach | Posted 09.28.2011 | World
Read More: Angela Merkel, European Union, Financial Capitalism, Financial Crisis, Capitalism, Europe, World News
Alexander Goerlach

The mechanism behind the redistribution of money is not the survival of the best ideas, as the proponents of the free market want to tell us. Instead, investments are loaded with risk while toxic assets are passed back and forth among the big players.

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See You at the Barricades, Babe

Pepe Escobar | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: France, European Union, Financial Capitalism, Nato, Sarkozy, Revolution, May 68, Marcuse, World News
Pepe Escobar

France would be ready to embrace reform, as long as it's fair. But an arrogant Sarko marginalized any interlocutor; thus the whole issue was transferred to the street.

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