Karl Marx

Das Krapital

Steven Weber | Posted 12.01.2008 | Business


Steven Weber

For next week's class, please write a seven hundred billion word essay on why Black Friday Trampling will become the next "moshing." Dismissed.

Masters of the Universe II: Just who is Obama?

Sanjiv Gupta | Posted 11.12.2008 | Home


Sanjiv Gupta

The election on November 4, 2008 has brought us full circle from the events of September 11, 2001. People all over the world mourned the destruction...

The Great Recession

Larry Abrams | Posted 10.31.2008 | Business


Larry Abrams

We need an economic system of checks and balances where the public sector competes with the private sector and keeps it honest, and vice versa.

Liberalism, What Are You Going As for Halloween?

Matt Mendelsohn | Posted 10.27.2008 | Business


Matt Mendelsohn

This year, it seemed certain that liberalism would show up at the Halloween block party wearing the costume of a self-loathing American: a terrorist-loving, non-flag-pin-lapel-wearing lefty.

Greenspan Admits: "It Was All My Fault"

William Klein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Business


William Klein

"I'd been hoping to avoid this getting out," Greenspan said, "but I have an evil twin." With that, he seemed to acquire a bushy head of hair and a white beard and introduced himself as "Karl."

Wasn't it "Spreading the Wealth" Eight Years Ago with the Bush Tax Cuts for America's Wealthiest 1%?

Andy Ostroy | Posted 10.20.2008 | Politics


Andy Ostroy

As any student of economics will tell you, there's absolutely no logic or truth in McCain/Palin's "spread the wealth" attacks on Obama.

Amid Financial Crisis, Books By Karl Marx Selling Well

AFP | Posted 10.17.2008 | Business


Whether it is simply a fashion cycle or a sign of the times, books by communist icon Karl Marx are selling well, German publisher Joern Schuetrumpf sa...

American Respite

Ashley Rindsberg | Posted 10.14.2008 | Business


Ashley Rindsberg

Economies go through a self-weeding process every so many years, getting rid of weak firms, trimming the fat on the new cycle of innovation, and preparing for new rounds of growth.

David Vitter Has a New Fetish

Chris Kelly | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics


Chris Kelly

Vitter's not saying that the Gulf of Mexico isn't a fragile ecosystem, or that we shouldn't honor the earth and water, and guard them as a holy trust. He's just saying once gas gets to five bucks, screw it. It's every plant and animal for himself.

Why Does Joe Lieberman Hate Obama so Much as to Suggest He is a Marxist?

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics


Blake Fleetwood

Fox News' Judge Andrew Napolitano asked Sen. Joe Lieberman if Obama is "a Marxist, as Bill Kristol says might be the case?" "I must say that's a go...

McCain Hopes Castro "To Meet Karl Marx" Soon

Reuters | Jason Szep | Posted 02.22.2008 | Politics


Republican presidential front-runner John McCain suggested on Friday that he hoped retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro would die soon and said Castro's ...