July 7, 2010
A couple of months back, sociologist David Harvey spoke to an audience at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) in London. His talk was all about explaining the recent crisis as a crisis of capitalism and something that warrants deeper exploration, at...
April 2, 2010
Sometimes you pick up news that seems to contradict with something you heard five minutes earlier. The area where you are hearing this frequently is the economy, so I thought I would start there with two stories I heard today. "Employers added 162,000 jobs last month, and employment numbers in the...
June 17, 2007
Almost overnight, Chinese goods have crept into our lives, so much so, we’ve become dependent on them.It’s likely consumers used to believe big brands who manufacture in China and those retailers importing from China, operated some kind of quality checks. We also probably never thought...







