Tag: state capitalism
Disney’s Lucasfilm Buyout: Fighting Power with Power
Carson: Whatever corporate copyright lockdown Disney puts the franchise under couldn’t possibly exceed George Lucas’s worst. The Disney acquisition actually offers to breathe new life into the Star Wars universe.
The New Class and Its Government Nexus, Part I
The government has a bit too much invested in the financial sector for, well, the financial sector’s own good.
The “Green New Deal”: Not Green, Not New, and Not Much of a Deal
Carson: It’s just a greenwashed version of mid-20th century, mass-production capitalism.
The Romney Lexicon: “Free Enterprise” = Corporate Welfare
Carson: So now when you hear Mittens talk about “free enterprise,” you know what he means by it.
DARPA Funding Hackerspaces? Not to Worry
Carson: The rentiers’ last-ditch plan can’t work.
The 47% Don’t Pay Taxes? Think Again, Mittens
Carson: Who depends on whom?
The Regulatory State — Behind the Myth
Carson: The regulators don’t work for you.
For Fake Corporate “Libertarians,” The World’s Just one Big Billy Jack Movie
Carson: Yet another reminder that corporate capitalism has nothing to do with a free market. It’s a system of state-assisted robbery by the rich and powerful.
Obama’s Last, Desperate Attempt to Save Capitalism
Carson: They’re trying to enclose emerging tech!
Capitalistas Criticam Obama por … Capitalismo?
Carson: E o Oscar vai para o capitalista que consegue manter a cara séria sem piscar.
Capitalists Criticize Obama for … Capitalism?
Carson: And the Oscar goes to the Capitalist with a straight face.
Wisconsin: Death Throes of the Beast
Carson: The plutocratic merry-go-round is pushing its weight limit.
So Long as Government Exists, a Governing Class is Inevitable
Carson on the recurring class theme in social change.
Anarchy and Democracy
Fighting Fascism
Markets Not Capitalism
The Anatomy of Escape
Organization Theory