Showing posts with label neoliberalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label neoliberalism. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Trump Invites Wealthy Foreigners to Become US Citizens

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In his State of the Union message last night, President Trump reaffirmed his interest in encouraging rich people from around the world to be...
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The Working Class vs. Neofeudalism (Daniel Tutt and Jodi Dean)

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Political theorist Jodi Dean joins Daniel Tutt to discuss her provocative new book Capital's Grave: Neofeudalism and the New Class Stru...
Friday, January 3, 2025

Higher Education Must Champion Democracy, Not Surrender to Fascism (Henry Giroux)

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[Editor's note: This article by Henry Giroux first appeared in Truthout .] Critical education must become a key organizing principle to...
Monday, December 2, 2024

The Roaring 2020s and America's Move to the Right

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In December 2024, the Roaring 2020s are already here . The stock market is near an all-time high and Bitcoin has gained enormous value , wai...
Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Roaring 2020's: For-Profit Education and Incarceration Profit from Trump Win

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American investors are betting heavily on for-profit online education and mass incarceration. Shares of LRN (Stride), a company that operate...
Friday, November 8, 2024

How US Colleges Became Corporations (Second Thought)

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

College Inc. Redux is Overdue

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We desperately need a PBS Frontline updating of College Inc. This 2010 documentary by Martin Smith and Rain Media took us behind the...
Thursday, December 28, 2023

AI-ROBOT CAPITALISTS WILL DESTROY THE HUMAN ECONOMY (Randall Collins)

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[Editor's note: This article first appeared in Randall Collins' blog The Sociological Eye .] Let us assume Artificial Intelligenc...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

The Tragedy of Human Capital Theory in Higher Education (Glen McGhee*)

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Related article:  The College Dream is Over (Gary Roth) Related article: When College Choice is a Fraud Related article: The Higher Educatio...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Business of Higher Education

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Higher education is a multi-trillion dollar industry in the US, if you include endowments, land, and other investments.  Journalists and pol...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

The US Working-Class Depression: "Let's all pretend we couldn't see it coming."

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How is the working-class Depression of 2020 similar to the other 47 financial downturns in US history?  Downturns are frequently precipi...
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