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Whatever happened to a penny saved is a penny earned? Ok, I’m Mexican, so we’re gonna’ have to talk pesos, but you get my drift; what the hell happened?
The world is in crisis; I know it’s pretty easy to sit back on our asses and blame all...
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It seemed so obvious for a few years, back when the Berlin Wall had just fallen, that democratic capitalism would be the only way left for a developing country to...
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Stephen Colbert and his astute topical show reminded me of an article in The Economist I read about Objectivism founder and novelist Ayn Rand. Ms. Rand is most famous...
made popular Mar 12 2009
Growing up in America I believed, as with many. that the “forgotten man” is the when whom politicians always speaking about helping. The “man”...
made popular Mar 6 2009
President Barack Obama - prior to his election the most liberal senator- wasted scant time before his announced his intention to raise taxes on the wealthy.
For...
made popular Feb 24 2009
AP, Paris
French President Nicolas Sarkozy hit out Thursday at financial speculators for having “perverted” capitalism, which he said should be overhauled with a new...
made popular Jan 8 2009
After injecting sums with gazillion zeros into the sclerotic global financial system, European-style socialism and communist China’s capitalism are sounding the death...
made popular Oct 21 2008
Capitalism as we used to know it is on its deathbed. And those who predicted that the old brand, the unfettered, American-promoted system, was a danger to the world,...
made popular Oct 18 2008
Germany will provide as much as 500 billion euros ($681 billion) in loan guarantees and capital to bolster the banking system, the country’s biggest government...
made popular Oct 14 2008
Bretton Woods was the system of global financial management set up at the end of the second World War to ensure the interests of capital did not smother wider social...
made popular Oct 10 2008
A Secret Memo from John McCain to Sarah Palin
Dear Sarah,
You are doing a good job distracting them. Today, I want you to walk up to the podium and call for the...
made popular Oct 8 2008
Is it really a fact or we just perceive it that way. Was the USA always a superpower or it has just behaved like one, I mean here the attitude. Brand America is...
made popular Oct 6 2008
The United States government has pumped hundreds of billions of dollars into private banks and insurance companies to essentially save the United States and world...
made popular Sep 30 2008
In many ways, America has remained the forefront of the capitalist movement. If there is a laboratory where research on capitalism is taking place it is here in...
made popular Sep 22 2008
With regards to the differences between the families of today and those of before, various causes for the deteriorating family ties can be studied on standard averages...
made popular Aug 29 2008
In a new tape to be released soon to the media, it is expected that Al Qaeda will call for the use of chemical, nuclear, and biological weapons against the West.
This...
made popular May 28 2008
Whatever happened to the Great Depression? Not the real one from 70 years ago, the lost decade of unimagined misery and Steinbeckian angst, the worst period in the...
made popular May 7 2008
Recently we are experiencing a great sense of exhilaration and excitement on the front pages of all news papers. This whole excitement has produced a vehement amount of...
made popular Apr 1 2008
“Is it love or is it Fancy Feast?” I’ll choose option three: it’s fucking stupid.
If there was ever a moment when perhaps American consumerism...
made popular Mar 26 2008
AP, Guangzhou
Ron Rust and Beve Kozub were poking around the toy booths at China’s biggest trade fair two years ago when something caught their eye: pouty-faced baby dolls...
made popular Jan 11 2008
Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, a strict anti-American and a firm advocate of socialism, with his socialist mode of thinking and preaching of anti-imperialism has...
made popular Sep 18 2007
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While we talk of getting modernised in last 62 years of country’s indepedence, comments of 85-year-old women, one of the first lady in Ludhiana city to get...
made popular Feb 10 2009
“It’s coming around again the slowly creeping hand of time and it’s command...”
So begins the lyrics of a song I have always enjoyed -...
made popular Dec 15 2008
On what is traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year, Black Friday which marks the opening of the “Christmas” shopping season, we learned a very...
made popular Nov 29 2008
Is it really a fact or we just perceive it that way. Was the USA always a superpower or it has just behaved like one, I mean here the attitude. Brand America is...
made popular Oct 6 2008
Meet Denis Ruharo, an entrepreneur with a master’s degree, a man who carries a BlackBerry and two Nokia cellphones,
made popular Sep 2 2008
SOMETIMES THE ENQUIRER IS RIGHT
or…
(How To Become A Media Consumer)
Toronto - In an August 8/08...
made popular Aug 11 2008
CONSUMERISM AND WOMEN’S DILEMMA
ARVIND K PANDEY
New changes ushered in by the globalisation have brought a sea change in the mannerism of the...
made popular Jul 9 2008
A hiatus exists between the five-star ( or seven star?) health care provided at exorbitant costs by the elite hospitals-usually outside the reach of the majority of the...
made popular Apr 14 2008
“Is it love or is it Fancy Feast?” I’ll choose option three: it’s fucking stupid.
If there was ever a moment when perhaps American consumerism...
made popular Mar 26 2008
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# Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about love and tenderness, but it has turned into a holiday driven with competition, hyper-consumerism and dashed hopes.
#...
made popular Feb 13 2008
As a nation are we getting increasingly greedy?
The Times of India reports of a survey which presents some stark truths.
We are buying more, and often buying...
made popular Nov 14 2007
Did you ever think the Apple’s iPhone would sell for a whopping $100,000? Has the consumerism gone nuts? Not really. At a ‘Keep a child Alive...
made popular Jul 10 2007
The computer industry is encouraging its campaign against electronic waste, a hazardous offshoot of technology’s persistent growth. Last year, in the month of...
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Child development experts hold the view that certain physical and behavioral changes that epitomizes teens have now been shifted towards ‘tweens’, that is,...
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This is what I call the clear-cut influence of TV and movies on the kids market which is in turn effecting the little consumers who form an integral part of potential...
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If your kid say ‘I am bored’, you can easily dubbed this sentence as buy me something or take me to an exciting trip. Of course kids always have a list of...
made popular Apr 17 2006
I was reading The Power of Want: It Costs by Chris. I want to share some thoughts with him.
We all want the latest. People queue up from the dead of the night to get...
made popular Dec 3 2005
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