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SERFS UP; Finance, Feudalism, and Fascism: Ruminations on the Political of Our Time, While There is Still Time

SERFS UP; Finance, Feudalism, and Fascism: Ruminations on the Political of Our Time, While There is Still Time

This is chronicle of the re-emergence of feudalism and fascism in the US political economy, brought on by rapid and rabid financialization.

2019

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SKULL-THUGGERY DELUXE: Trump as Violence Personified

“Violence is an expression of impotence… Power [defined as the capacity to work in concert for a public purpose] and violence are…

Jun 10

SKULL-THUGGERY DELUXE: Trump as Violence Personified

Jun 10

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AUTOMACENE RISING: The Perilous Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence

People worry that computers will get too smart and will take over the world. But the real problem is that they are too stupid and they’ve…

Oct 18, 2020

AUTOMACENE RISING: The Perilous Political Economy of Artificial Intelligence

Oct 18, 2020

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A ECONOMY BUILT ON SAND: Silicon Valley is a Mixed Blessing at Best

I am worried that our technology is helping to bring the long, postwar consensus against fascism to an end. ____ David Bodanis

Nov 9, 2020

A ECONOMY BUILT ON SAND: Silicon Valley is a Mixed Blessing at Best

Nov 9, 2020

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THE LANDLORD’S GAME: The Grand Dispossession of America

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not a right to a square inch of it. ___ Henry George

Aug 24, 2020

THE LANDLORD’S GAME: The Grand Dispossession of America

Aug 24, 2020

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SLOUCHING TOWARD UNTOPIA

The main way we are fooled is by being convinced that there is some perfect society that awaits us if we follow all the rules — a utopia…

Feb 23, 2023

SLOUCHING TOWARD UNTOPIA

Feb 23, 2023

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SPOT ON K.

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CITIZEN MUSK: Why Are Some Technologists Such Fascists?

“Musk isn’t promoting liberty; he’s using his power to privilege many of the worst voices in American life.” David French

Sep 25

CITIZEN MUSK: Why Are Some Technologists Such Fascists?

Sep 25

Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.

ECONOMICS AT A CROSSROADS?

“The economics profession has become [more] insular and status-obsessed, and not focused enough on making a positive impact on the world.”…

Sep 12

ECONOMICS AT A CROSSROADS?

Sep 12

Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.

TRUMP THE BUSINESSMAN: Loser Extraordinaire

“As a businessman, Trump was the biggest loser of all.” John Cassidy

Sep 3

TRUMP THE BUSINESSMAN: Loser Extraordinaire

Sep 3

Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.

ARTIFICIAL INSANITY UPDATE: Machines Learning and Democracy Burning

“By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.” Eliezer Yudkowsky

Aug 30

ARTIFICIAL INSANITY UPDATE: Machines Learning and Democracy Burning

Aug 30

Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.

Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.

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Top Economics Writer. Gov. service, corp consulting, & faculty posts (e.g., Mich., Stanford, British Columbia). Piles of scholarly pubs & accasional diatribes.

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