The rise of capitalism as an economic and social system has also coincided with its rapid transformation of nature. Wage labor and investment in the hope of return has dammed rivers, bored through ...
C. Wright Mills published his book The Power Elite in 1956, at a time when pluralist theory dominated political science, and ...
Remember the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention? Way back in 1996, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman observed, “No two countries that both have a McDonald’s have ever fought a war ...
Naomi Alderman returns with her series that explores the minds of the greatest thinkers in history. From political theorists to scientists to inventors, authors and artists. Our world is based on ...
The economic theories of both Karl Marx and Arthur Laffer are largely considered incorrect by mainstream economists. Laffer's theory, known as the Laffer Curve, incorrectly predicted that tax cuts ...
American economics departments don't teach Karl Marx or Arthur Laffer for the same reason: Their economic theories were wrong. Yet Laffer's discredited ideas are now driving Indiana's tax policy. Marx ...
A Middlesex County school district is standing by its decision to allow high school students to form a Socialist Club with a recruitment flyer featuring Karl Marx. The new club at Highland Park High ...
Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. When OpenAI’s Sam Altman ...
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In response to that question, Karl shared his theory as to why Trump won’t just say that he’s not going to run again: “Look, I don’t think that Donald Trump is serious about running for a third term, ...
Adam Smith, a Scotsman, and Karl Marx, a German, are probably the two best known political economists in the Conceptual West. They lived a few decades apart and each had profound impact on how ...
Hasan Piker argues Democrats are struggling to construct effective media narratives. On “Interesting Times,” he tells Ross Douthat why he thinks conservatives are better at pushing their message. By ...