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malaise

(291,920 posts)
12. Neo-liberalism is the death of democracy
Tue Jun 30, 2015, 08:11 AM
Jun 2015

It is rule by multi-lateral agencies and corporations.

Go Greece!!!

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See tons of sticks with no carrots dembotoz Jun 2015 #1
I think Stiglitz' neo-Keynsianism is out of favor with the Democratic Party KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #2
+ 1000 nt abelenkpe Jun 2015 #5
I read that when a nation signs onto to be part of the EU they agree to penalties if they withdraw fasttense Jun 2015 #6
No plan, no penalties GermanWatcher Jun 2015 #9
Thanks for the info fasttense Jul 2015 #20
Hear hear! ananda Jun 2015 #3
Globalization does indeed suck FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #15
No worries, really. Jerry442 Jun 2015 #4
Yet another demonstration that governments cannot be run like family budgets. HereSince1628 Jun 2015 #7
It's also another demonstration that the increasingly abstract nature The2ndWheel Jun 2015 #10
It is the hollowing out of nations. Its happening here as well. FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #16
I fear that is what TPP is about. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #18
That and the race to the bottom hifiguy Jul 2015 #25
The more people are shoved down.... daleanime Jul 2015 #26
The objective is world conquest hifiguy Jul 2015 #27
The attitude of bankers sulphurdunn Jun 2015 #8
You are not alone in thinking that way FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #14
And if the referendum (dumb idea by a dumb leader) puts the Greeks in favor of payment, what then? randome Jun 2015 #11
Neo-liberalism is the death of democracy malaise Jun 2015 #12
Yes, it really is. Enslavement, or liberty? Gee, difficult choice. closeupready Jul 2015 #22
It should be clear to all watching that FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #13
So, in which court would the European Union be put geek tragedy Jul 2015 #21
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2015 #17
K&R blackspade Jun 2015 #19
Greece has had a civil war and military coup within living memory... First Speaker Jul 2015 #23
The predominant theme: it is about power and democracy much more than money and economics. Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #24
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