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AI, a robot tax & Universal Basic Income. The explainer

Adam Townsend - July 18, 2017December 12, 2018

Ah, the companies that care about me, and indeed, humanity, and indeeder, improving shareholder return. What a bettr* world it would be, if they had it their way, which they [ … ]

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Amazon buying Whole Foods? United Food Workers Union joins the #resistance

Adam Townsend - July 17, 2017December 12, 2018

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union has joined the #resistance against Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods. “No employment decreases are arranged because of the arrangement,” a delegate said [ … ]

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Economic War Crimes: Dismantling Former Yugoslavia, Recolonizing Bosnia-Herzegovina

Adam Townsend - July 16, 2017December 12, 2018

Text of Michel Chossudovsky’s 1996 article  (updated in 2002) published as a chapter in the The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order, Global Research, Montreal, 2003 Click image [ … ]

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The cold war. Amazon against the world. U.S. Rep Cicilline asks for hearings

Adam Townsend - July 16, 2017December 12, 2018

The Amazon Whole Foods acquisition is a work in progress and so is the resistance. We’ve been pundited and corporate propagandizing to one side and my posts are the murmurs [ … ]

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Debt and Magical Thinking

Adam Townsend - July 16, 2017December 12, 2018

   Humanity appears to default to magical thinking when faced with untenable situations that demand systemic change. “Earth’s economy glorifies waste. Its economists rejoice when a product is disposed as [ … ]

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A no BS review of Amazon bookstore

Adam Townsend - July 16, 2017December 12, 2018

I went to the Amazon Bookstore today on an errand to audit its well-being. I am wary of any store that has a greeter. I think they said ‘can I help [ … ]

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Ah the Snowflakes

Adam Townsend - July 15, 2017December 12, 2018

A young man of my acquaintance recently ended his intimate relationship with a girl that had lasted some years, and announced the fact to the world on Facebook, together with [ … ]

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Public Service Announcement: The US Labor Market is Still Losing Ground Relative to Trend

Adam Townsend - July 15, 2017December 12, 2018

We keep hearing how good the labor market is these days. We’ve created more than 16 million jobs since the financial crisis! Unemployment is the lowest since 2001!  Time to [ … ]

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Seneca on Values

Adam Townsend - July 15, 2017December 12, 2018

This letter from Seneca to Lucilius has lingered with me since I first read it. The words that most circulate in my head “In the case of many men, their [ … ]

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We Do These Things Because They’re Easy: Our All-Consuming Dependence on Debt

Adam Townsend - July 13, 2017December 12, 2018

A world in which “we do these things because they’re easy” has one end-state: collapse. Our national philosophy now is “we do these things because they’re easy”– and relying on [ … ]

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