Global Capitalism

Revelations: Das Kapital

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Ezra Pound’s Proposition by Robert Hass from Vol. 36 No. 5 “Beauty is sexuality, and sexuality is the fertility of the earth and the fertility Of the earth is economics. Though he is no recommendation For poets on the subject of finance, I thought of him in the thick heat Of the Bangkok night. Not more…

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The High Cost of Low Prices

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Factory Fire Kills More Than 100 People in Bangladesh, New York Times: MUMBAI — More than 100 people died Saturday and Sunday in a fire at a garment factory outside Dhaka, Bangladesh, in one of the worst industrial tragedies in that country… Bangladesh’s garment industry, the second largest exporter of…

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