Mar 13, 2010
HEALTH CARE: The Hospital as Soviet Gosplan
Posted by Kevin Carson in Feature Articles • 3 commentsKevin Carson analyzes the problem and points the way forward on health care.
Kevin Carson analyzes the problem and points the way forward on health care.
Kevin Carson explains that so-called “intellectual property” adds to GDP only by perversely counting unnecessary costs as productivity.
Kevin Carson: “The struggle between big government and big business is about as authentic as the struggle between a “good cop” and “bad cop” in a police interrogation room.”
Kevin Carson examines the matter of whether or not the word “capitalism” is useful to describe a true free market economy.
Kevon Carson: “Before she can organize a necktie party, Liz may have to get in line behind Obama’s own justice department.”
Kevin Carson on IP advocates stooping to incoherent self-contradiction.
Keith Olbermann once ridiculed a Republican politician who, in a video clip from a “townhall meeting,” told a woman with a paralyzed husband and no health insurance that the proper first line of defense was neighbors helping each other.
Now, admittedly, that politician was exactly the kind of right-wing shill who uses Norman Rockwell imagery as [...]
Kevin Carson: “Intellectual property” is the linchpin, the keystone in the arch, of global corporate power.
Kevin Carson explains that the notion that intellectual property somehow protects “the little guy” is a fraud.
Kevin Carson points out that we’re already in Wilson’s dystopia.