If you’re interested in learning who helped many major corporations get away with their greed, invented buzzwords to rebrand (misrepresent) theft and dishonesty, and advanced the decay of the American empire, I recommend picking up When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich & Michael Forsythe.
Italian journalist and friend of Julian Assange Stefania Maurizi writes an interesting overview of WikiLeaks, and illustrates well how injust the exile, imprisonment, and torture of whistleblowers and publishers is, while the perpetrators of the exposed crimes live freely and profit
Thomas Piketty’s Time for Socialism is a persuasive argument from a world class economist on why austerity for the many and socialism for the few is a less efficient economic system than socialism for all.
One of the great ironies of the 21st century is that Americans are unwilling to consent to provide their health data to the government which may save their lives from covid, but they are willing to freely relinquish all manner of personal data to private enterprise that uses it to target them with personalized ads.
An Orgy of Thieves is an excellent collection of essays by two great writers, and a fitting tribute to the late great Alexander Cockburn.
If you’re interested in learning who helped many major corporations get away with their greed, invented buzzwords to rebrand (misrepresent) theft and dishonesty, and advanced the decay of the American empire, I recommend picking up When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich & Michael Forsythe.
Italian journalist and friend of Julian Assange Stefania Maurizi writes an interesting overview of WikiLeaks, and illustrates well how injust the exile, imprisonment, and torture of whistleblowers and publishers is, while the perpetrators of the exposed crimes live freely and profit
Thomas Piketty’s Time for Socialism is a persuasive argument from a world class economist on why austerity for the many and socialism for the few is a less efficient economic system than socialism for all.
A well written summary of the history of AI, the state of AI across global powers today, and the main problems surrounding AI facing our generation
One of the great ironies of the 21st century is that Americans are unwilling to consent to provide their health data to the government which may save their lives from covid, but they are willing to freely relinquish all manner of personal data to private enterprise that uses it to target them with personalized ads.
The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton was an interesting book on macroeconomic theory whose Modern Monetary Theory thesis challenges the