Moreover, statistics can be deceiving: the growth of jobs in the US in the 90s was due to many part-time jobs, with no benefits and generally low pay.

Living capital, which has the special capacity to continuously regenerate itself, is ultimately the source of all real wealth. To destroy it for money, a simple number with no intrinsic value, is an act of collective insanity - which makes capitalism a mental, as well as physical pathology.

In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.

As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue.

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.

Money is not wealth. Money is a claim on wealth.

Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society.