Personal Interest and Politics

Suppose if we live in the time of Smith, in the middle of the 18th century, when people began to study political economy. Many discussions on the production and distribution put emphasis on social tasks. For traders said that should decide ‘right price’, to not require to take interest on loans and to perform various… Continue reading Personal Interest and Politics

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How to Improve the US Economy – A Political Perspective

The United States has been in a recession since December, 2007, as defined by the National Bureau of Economic Research, a private, nonprofit research organization. But the American people, and the Osama administration along with the democrat majority congress, seem to be at odds on how to fix the US economy. Basiccasino A robust US… Continue reading How to Improve the US Economy – A Political Perspective

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Aftershock: The Next Economy and America’s Future by Robert B Reich – Current Affairs Book Review

America’s economic Crash of 2008 was directed almost universally at Wall Street. In his September release, entitled, Aftershock: The Next Economy And America’s Future, Robert B. Reich argues differently. He believes the real problem is structural: There’s an increasing concentration of wealth at the top, while middle class Americans struggle to maintain a decent standard… Continue reading Aftershock: The Next Economy and America’s Future by Robert B Reich – Current Affairs Book Review

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Thailand’s Short Term Economic and Political Perspective 2010

Thai economic growth is projected to rise between approximately 4 to 5 percent on higher exports and rising economic fundamentals in 2010, reflecting increases in tourist arrivals and employment, as well as the new AFTA Asian Free Trade Agreement. However, political difficulties and domestic turbulence should also be factored in. The current situation is littered… Continue reading Thailand’s Short Term Economic and Political Perspective 2010

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Technofiction Writing Tips – Part 4 of 4 – Building Believable Economic and Political Systems

One of the first things to keep in mind is that an economic system is not a money system. A money system is part of the economic system, but economy is so much more. An economy is about how the resources of a world are exploited and how the wealth created by that exploitation is… Continue reading Technofiction Writing Tips – Part 4 of 4 – Building Believable Economic and Political Systems

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The Recession, the Credit Crunch, the Global Economy and Your Personal Training Business

All it seems to be at the moment is how screwed the world is when it comes to money, you can’t turn on the news without it being in the headlines somewhere. And yes, by all accounts it’s true. People aren’t spending what they used to, people are losing their jobs, some their homes and… Continue reading The Recession, the Credit Crunch, the Global Economy and Your Personal Training Business

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Ethnicity Syndrome and Political Nationalism in Nigeria

Nigeria, the Giant of Africa, can boast of her salient Political Nationalists. They are sometimes called “Freedomites”. Most of our children in Schools are constantly reminded of their heroic deeds. But their evil deeds are often neglected. In fact, this article will argue that they all had an Ethnicity Syndrome, through the Tripartition policy of… Continue reading Ethnicity Syndrome and Political Nationalism in Nigeria

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Spirituality and Politics

Spirituality is simply what comes from within. What feels right for us, and that comes primarily from understanding who we are. There are things that feel right for us, things that don’t, things we want and things don’t want. Living spiritually does not mean sitting on a mountain top meditating, or divorcing ourselves from the… Continue reading Spirituality and Politics

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How to Get $1.50 per Gallon Price Back, Save Us Economy And Solve Other Problems

One and a half hours is my usual commute time to my current work place. It takes forty-five miles to get there. During winter storm it takes much, much longer… I certainly have enough time to listen to the Boston Public Radio (WBUR station), and my thoughts usually start with “WHY are we all sitting… Continue reading How to Get $1.50 per Gallon Price Back, Save Us Economy And Solve Other Problems

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