Friday, 10 August 2012

America’s 10 Largest Corporations Paid 9 Percent Average Tax Rate Last Year

By Travis Waldron

American corporations pay one of the lowest effective corporate tax rates in the world. Continue

Corporate Lobbyists Threaten Democracy

By Julio Godoy

The U.N. is not the only international institution threatened by the influence of multinational businesses. Continue

The Great Impostors

By George Monbiot

Commodification, economic growth, financial abstractions, corporate power: aren’t these the processes driving the environmental crisis? Now we are told that to save the biosphere we need more of them. Continue

Michael Hudson: Fictitious Capital

Video - Max Max Keiser interviews Michael Hudson

Fictitious capital; what it is? And who is pushing it?
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