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Monthly Archives: September 2011
History of Poverty and Capitalism: from Colonialism to Neocolonialism
I just finished watching a great documentary about the history of colonialism and neocolonialism. Essentially how the west won all its affluence and lifestyle by taking from the poor. Its a powerful doc, and a must watch, even if you … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Film, History, Politics, Thoughts
Tagged 9/11, africa, aid, amartya sen, clifford cobb, collapse, colonialism, debt, easter island, economics, exploitation, financial crisis, french revolution, g20, IMF, inside job, natural resources, neocolonialism, october revolution, petition, poverty, the end of poverty?, the terror, vollmann, world bank, wto
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Doing Good…
I was walking with a friend of mine last night, and we were talking about what we wanted to do with our lives. I’ve, for a while now, had this romantic idea of becoming a factotum, someone who has a … Continue reading
