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The Solution to Corporate Crime
By N.S. Palmer One solution, from the 1933 film “Gabriel Over the White House.” The catastrophic oil spill by BP (formerly known as British Petroleum, and before that as the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company)...
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What Marx Got Right
By N.S. Palmer All hail Marx and Lennon. The Times newspaper of London recently ran an article and reader forum asking a question that no American newspaper would dare to ask: “Was Marx Right?” The...
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Two Flaws in Libertarianism
By N.S. Palmer Back in The Day: When I ran for office on the Libertarian Party ticket. When I was a libertarian, I believed that libertarian ideals and so-called “free markets” would make life better...
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Is Widespread Unemployment a Blessing in Disguise?
By N.S. Palmer An article in this morning’s New York Times observes that as technology has advanced, machines have replaced human workers in more and more fields. Originally, automation meant...
View ArticleMr. Miyagi’s Wisdom for Financial Markets
Today’s 504-point drop in the American stock market, as Lehman Brothers went bankrupt and Merrill Lynch was sold to Bank of America, takes us back to those golden days of the 1980s. Ah, yes … the...
View ArticleDrooling Over Exorbitantly-Priced Books
By N.S. Palmer, Ph.D. Time for one of life’s little pleasures: drooling over things that I can’t afford. For most women, it’s shoes. For most guys, it’s gadgets or sports gear. For me, it’s books. The...
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Unorthodox Wisdom from John Stuart Mill
For my website, I need a document file of Globalization and Culture, which was my 2001 Ph.D. dissertation in economics. I couldn’t find the original file, so I’m laboriously re-entering the text from...
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