Economy

The Future or The Downfall? A Millennial’s Take On 21st Century Capitalism

The Future or The Downfall? A Millennial’s Take On 21st Century Capitalism

It’s been a largely debated topic in the 2016 presidential election. On one hand, we see amazing companies building phenomenal products we all use & love, the by-product of the American Dream… American Capitalism; production for profit, consumerism and the inherent right & freedom to have no limitations on your personal success or wealth. On the […]

Short Animation Explains Military Industrial Complex In 2 Minutes

Short Animation Explains Military Industrial Complex In 2 Minutes

VIA The Mind Unleashed by Sophie McAdam, TrueActivist.com This excellent short film from activist Wesley PP Hall does a fantastic job of simplifying concepts that our leaders and mainstream media would prefer us to dismiss as confusing or complex. The voiceover is provided by John Perkins, who wrote the book ‘Confessions of an Economic Hitman’, a shocking expose of international corruption. The […]

How Iceland Beat The Banks

How Iceland Beat The Banks

VIA “wakingtimes.com” by Waking Times Staff Writer Alex Pietrowski The tiny Nordic European island country of Iceland is presently experiencing one of the greatest economic comebacks of all time. After the privatization of the banking sector completed in 200o, the economy was thrown into a tailspin when over a five year period, private bankers borrowed […]

Japanese Corporation Plans To Turn Moon Into Massive Solar Power Plant

Japanese Corporation Plans To Turn Moon Into Massive Solar Power Plant

VIA “themindunleashed.org” The Mind Unleashed A Japanese company proposed an interesting idea on how to cover the energy needs of humanity by building a solar power station on… the Moon. One of the oldest and largest architectural and construction companies in Japan, the Shimizu, presented its vision for solving the energy problems of the world. The […]

Domestic Economic Reporting’s for 2/2/15-2/8/15

Domestic Economic Reporting’s for 2/2/15-2/8/15

Domestic Economic Indicators 2/2/15-2/6/15 Monday 2/2 Personal Income and Personal Spending  Personal Spending fell 0.3% which miss expectations of a 0.2% decline  Personal Income rose 0.3% which was better than expected  For the full year personal income is up 2.5% which is the biggest increase since 2006 PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditure)  […]

Tax Law Means Pot May Pay Off for Coloradans, Literally

Tax Law Means Pot May Pay Off for Coloradans, Literally

VIA “thestate.com” by Kristen Wyatt-AP DENVER — Colorado’s marijuana experiment was designed to raise revenue for the state and its schools, but a state law may put some of the tax money directly into residents’ pockets, causing quite a headache for lawmakers. The state constitution limits how much tax money the state can take in […]

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