1 Guard against crony capitalism: PM
New Delhi, Sept 6 (PTI) Voicing concern over "crony capitalism", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that this was a danger "we must guard against". Source: Press Trust of India
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2 Rethinking Cultural Capitalism
In this video philosopher Slavoj Zizek evaluate the recent cultural phenomenon of cultural capitalism that is making appearances in nearly every major shopping center in the Western World. The cultural capitalism that Zizek refers to is more or less the corporate amalgamation of philanthropy and corporate capitalism; in this paradigm, corporations and large businesses utilize [...] Source: Old Gold & Black
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3 Hassle in Haight over McDonald's menu change
What would seemingly be an issue of capitalism and supply and demand in any other city, or any other neighborhood in San Francisco, has instead morphed into another battle between merchants and the homeless in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood: The McDonald's... San Francisco - Haight-Ashbury - McDonald - United States - California Source: San Francisco Chronicle
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4 Peter Dreier: What Kind of Capitalism?
This Labor Day, America seems to be holding its breath, trying to decide what kind of society it wants to be. Many Americans are wondering... Source: The Huffington Post
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5 YES WE SHOULD BOYCOTT THESE PARTIES IN ELECTION
Now we can see More Indian politicians’ actions in Nepali Politics. This is a confrontation between capitalist and socialist ideology. I think whole world can be divided in this 2 character/way of thinking in issue of capitalism and socialism. Source: Nepalnews. com
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6 A Safety Net For Global Capitalism - Inside Munich Re, The World's Risk Center
When natural disasters, like floods in Pakistan or earthquakes in Haiti, strike, Munich Re, the world's largest reinsurance company, ends up paying part of the bill. Munich Re offers capitalism a safety net, and no other company is more familiar with life's risks. Source: Free Internet Press
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7 Better deals come at a price
PROFIT-MAKING entities will always find a way to make that extra buck. We can’t really fault them for it as businesses must always look at ways to stay out of the red and ensure a healthy bottom line. Source: The Sun
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8 Business Book Recommendation: "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism"
"It looks at the free market capitalism of the '70s and how it's incorporated into the system we have today," Hoffmann said. "It looks at how the capital markets responded to input from disasters." Source: Everett Herald
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9 The Winners And Losers In Chinese Capitalism
State capitalism works for government-owned companies, but could the Chinese economy do better? Source: Forbes
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10 If only China were more like Japan ...
Now that China has officially overtaken Japan as the world's second-largest economy, there is growing speculation by influential Chinese and U.S. economists, such as Wu Jinglian and John Makin, that China will soon endure its own "lost decade" as it suffers a... China - Japan - Asia - United States - John Makin Source: San Francisco Chronicle
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