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More on "Every Man A Speculator": II
(Best read after reading Part I) One contrast with current anti-capitalist rhetoric found in early 20th Century commentary is the prominence of a…
Mar 22
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Biden's Budget: More Guns, More Butter, and A Little Class War
My latest for In These Times on Biden's economics and this year's electoral campaign.
Mar 20
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Things I Learned from "Every Man A Speculator", Part I
The author is one Steve Fraser. We have never met, but a few old friends know we share a small bit of history. His book is quite an accomplishment. It’s…
Mar 20
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The Two Branches of Government
There is no lack of commentary on the prospects under a Trump presidency, but in my view one thing has been missing. It is that Democratic control of…
Mar 15
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My Puzzle Palace
I’m very proud of finishing this jigsaw puzzle of a thousand pieces (20 x 18 inches). My daughter bought it for me as a present, partly on the theory…
Mar 4
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February 2024
Zionism Today, Judaism Tomorrow
A friend notes I don’t fit well into either the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) or the BDS (boycott-divestment-sanctions) boxes. So be it. For an anti- or…
Feb 28
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Crypto Is to Capitalism As Qanon Is to Politics, Part II
(Best read after Part I.) It may be tempting to view crypto-fueled Ponzi schemes as anomalous with respect to capitalist economies. I want to argue a…
Feb 26
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Crypto Is to Capitalism as Qanon Is to Politics: Part I
I just finished “Number Go Up” by Zach Faux, a reporter for Bloomberg. Its focus is the doomed ex-billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried (‘SBF’), but it’s more a…
Feb 24
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Antisemitism Now
Possibly the worst essay on antisemitism I’ve ever seen is in The Atlantic by Dara Horn. Paywalled, which is just as well. It’s hysterical rubbish. I…
Feb 16
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NATO Now
It is incontestable that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was formed at U.S. direction for purposes of aggrandizing U.S. imperialism and…
Feb 14
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No, You Are Not the World, You Are Not the Children
A new documentary on the USA For Africa project is on Netflix. It’s great for the gossip, like Al Jarreau’s drunkenness disrupting the project. After I…
Feb 7
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Hands Off Iran
(A Rant)
Feb 3
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