Tag: Economics

Tricontinental – The Architecture of Power

Link to an article by the Tricontinental:

“The Architecture of Power: The Dollar, Financialisation, and the Struggle for Sovereignty”

Bonus links: Super Imperialism and Trade, Development and Foreign Debt and “Food Blackmail, the Washington Consensus and Freedom” and The Global Minotaur Review and “Russia, China and the Battle Against Dollar Hegemony” and “BRICS Plans ‘Multi-Currency System’ to Challenge US Dollar Dominance” and Making Money Review

Gabe Levine-Drizin – Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade (Review)

Link to a review by Gabe Levine-Drizin of Jeff Schuhrke‘s book Blue Collar Empire: Labor Internationalism, the Global Cold War, and the Untold History of the AFL-CIA:

“Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global Anticommunist Crusade (Review)”

Gary Wilson – Tech Bosses Cut Nearly 150,000 Workers as Profits Pour into AI Machinery

Link to an article by Gary Wilson:

“Tech Bosses Cut Nearly 150,000 Workers as Profits Pour into AI Machinery”

Bonus links: Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation and “$9 Trillion Collapse Machine” and “Rogue Nation Tries to Scuttle US – Iran Deal, AI Will End the West” (“Tech companies in the West are scrambling to exploit the momentum built for AI before it becomes widely apparent that Generative AI is a seriously flawed product that has been sold to people who do not understand how it works.”) and “No Path Forward, No Way Back—Imperial Decline Edition” and “Replacing the Capitalist Dream of AI-Driven Profits”