Tag: Goldman Sachs

• Bacon Sheds Light on Pork

  One of the ironies of teaching students to read on their own initiative outside of school is that the heavy work load of teaching can make it hard for teachers to do just that themselves.  This is something I try and resist as much as possible, and it gets easier when I have some time…

  jhd123

  January 24, 2016

  Anti-Neoliberalism, Book Reviews, Current Events, Economics, History, Politics

  CAFTA, David Bacon, Durham, East of Salinas, Goldman Sachs, Immigration, Mexico, NAFTA, North Carolina, Oaxaca, PBS, Public Education, Smithfield Foods, The Right to Stay Home, Tobacco, Veracruz

• Corporate Welfare.1: Blackwater’s Warfare Welfare

  (This is the first in a new series of posts about how corporations that claim to generate profit in the private sector are heavily subsidized by taxpayers in ways that I could only wish fields like education and healthcare were.  For an overview on that, see “Free Lunch:  How the Richest Americans Enrich Themselves at…

  jhd123

  June 28, 2013

  Anti-Neoliberalism, Book Reviews, Economics, History, Politics, Series of posts

  Aaron Glantz, american empire, Bank of America, Blackwater, Book Reviews, Capitalism, David Cay Johnston, Dirty Wars, Economics, Free Lunch, Goldman Sachs, History, Imperialism, Jeremy Scahill, JP Morgan, Left media, Matt Taibbi, Neoliberalism, profit margins, The War Comes Home, Too Big To Fail, veterans