The American left is comfortable with the idea of a dynamic and unequal system in terms of economic outcomes, provided everyone can be a part of it.
Capitalism and Big Business articles on Democracy Chronicles
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Gentrification is Symptom of Neo-Colonialism
Political action to oppose gentrification has been some communities’ response against unintended economic eviction
The Soon Return of the Peace Movement
Insanity of US foreign policy, the emergence of the Surveillance-Police State and destruction of the planet by corporate capitalism necessitate a return of the Peace Movement
The Connection Between Voting Rights and Labor
The weakening of voting rights and labor rights across the country has chilling effect on the power of workers
Canada Tribe Battles Rio Tinto Mining Giant
Innu First Nation and Canada tribe battles Rio Tinto conglomerate and organizing defense of land
Austerity Inconsistent With the 21st Century
People are panicking in streets all over Europe as austerity inconsistent prices and ever increasing expenses are leaving them stranded
Is American Income Inequality a Strength?
Income inequality forces a Darwinian fight for survival on millions who live below poverty line
The Fall of Detroit and Your Retirement Plans
Fall of Detroit: Bankruptcy for city means Detroit’s neighbors could also face more daunting retirement
The evolution of revolution and Occupy Wall Street
evolution of revolution: Occupy Wall Street was a preview of much broader revolution now underway
Occupy Wall Street and the Discontent of Nations
The Occupy Wall Street are the beginning of a much broader movement that is taking the entire world by storm: a Discontent of Nations