As capital moves freely, investing in production or in fictitious forms of capitalism, and as speculators, financier capitalists, stock and bond traders, investment bankers, hedge fund mangers, and others help to unleash the forces of capital accumulation globally, and as neo-liberalism with its aggressive pro-market state policies allows this finance capital to restructure itself, to diversify its forms, to expand its accumulation opportunities through the growth of retail, financial and service industries, and enhance its global reach, then it is safe to assume that our ecosystems have been harnessed exploitatively in a system of capitalist commodity production such that we can not
talk about capitalism at all without talking about capitalism as a world ecology.
Not exact matches
For decades, if not centuries,
talking about one's salary has been the biggest taboo in
capitalism, which is why the idea of salary transparency — the current «it» strategy among progressive young private companies — makes so many people uncomfortable.
The latest
talking point
about how unfair
capitalism is comes from Rolling Stone, where Occupy Wall Street organizer Jesse Myerson writes
about The Five Economic Reforms Millennials Should Be Fighting For.
These are nostalgia ploys, meant to take us back to the 1990s, when
capitalism was triumphant and we
talked about the end of history.
He
talks about his view that maybe democracy [and
capitalism are just going to eat each other alive.
So it's not possible that Pope Francis was
talking about rampant
capitalism?
If Romney just wants someone who will dutifully parrot the campaign - generated
talking points
about how Obama is for European socialism and doesn't understand the business of business while Romney is for the entrepreneurs of free market
capitalism America, then Pawlenty is the guy.
Strangely, Wallis seems enthusiastic
about market - friendly micro-enterprise projects when he
talks about restoring the inner cities, but when discussing North - South issues he proclaims that
capitalism has failed.
«It's sad because this Pope makes it very clear he doesn't know what he's
talking about when it comes to
capitalism and socialism and so forth,» Limbaugh said.
Limbaugh believes that very clear Pope Francis doesn't know what he's
talking about when it comes to
capitalism and socialism.
Marx made life under
capitalism seem much worse than it actually is, and he didn't spend a lot of time
talking about the good side of modern prosperity and freedom.
Mr Limbaugh needed to figure out what the pontiff was
talking about, and then get busy and tell us how
capitalism can accomplish those tasks.
«It's sad because this pope makes it very clear he doesn't know what he's
talking about when it comes to
capitalism and socialism and so forth.»
'' «It's sad because this pope makes it very clear he doesn't know what he's
talking about when it comes to
capitalism and socialism...»
Before
talking about the future, its key to review the past of
capitalism.
Talk about communism and
capitalism would just make this another Cold War play, but ideology barely enters the frame.
All of this
talk about «what kind of
capitalism we want» is absurd.
I keep
talking about Pope John Paul II castigating the dominant Western economic philosophy when he called it the savagery of
capitalism.
He
talked last year
about responsible
capitalism and various commentators said «oh, this is rubbish», and then six months later we had the Libor scandal and everyone started to think «actually what he was saying kind of makes sense».
Akshar
talks about not only continuing the crony
capitalism in NY State but doubling down on it in the Southern Tier.
He wasn't able to say how many members there are in the State Legislature (he said 70 in the Senate and 140 in the Assembly; there are 63 and 150, respectively) and it doesn't take much to get him to
talk, openly,
about his respect for the socialist movement and his desire to up - end the current mores of American
capitalism.
«When you start
talking about climate change and the need for major changes, carbon taxes and lifestyle changes, [conservatives] see this as a threat to
capitalism and future prosperity,» said McCright.
Often you will hear people
talking about why drugs are expensive: it's the greedy pharmaceutical companies, the patent system, the government,
capitalism itself.
Generally speaking, each scene features a different character in conversation with Eric,
talking in a frustratingly oblique fashion
about life,
capitalism or the state of the world.
Given the patchy backstory («I don't like to
talk about such things...»), Plainview's more metaphor than man, an emblem of avarice or morally bankrupt
capitalism, or just sheer, self - serving Evil.
I'm not just
talking about the unions, but there is a tremendous and deep resistance — here we are in the center of
capitalism, right — there is a very deep resistance to the private sector that's embedded in the culture of public schools.»
While
talking with the fellow who travels the East Coast restringing and retensioning / regulating harps, I made the comment, «
Capitalism isn't
about greed, it is
about service.»
If you want to
talk about how writers can engage with politics,
capitalism, or the environmental movement, you'll be showing your ignorance if you haven't played Oiligarchy.
Recent independent curatorial projects include: CORPORATE OCCULT, let's
talk about the body baby, NU Performance (2016), which presented works by international artists that dealt with contemporary issues surrounding gender and the body; Art in the Era of Digital
Capitalism (2016), a conference considering the tendencies of acceleration and post-2011 institutional alternatives, which included Franco Bifo Beradi as its keynote speaker; and numerous others.
To describe
capitalism in the 19th century, Karl Marx
talked about a «ghost dance» pulling along the humans, their products and their environment.
How
about when some «skeptics»
talk about the AGW hoax perpetrated by eco-Nazis intent on destroying
capitalism and installing a one - world government?