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The Folly of Capitalism and Money-System Bashers

Posted on March 8, 2014March 8, 2014 By Hector Gamboa 35 Comments on The Folly of Capitalism and Money-System Bashers
The Folly of Capitalism and Money-System Bashers

I do not pretend to be an economist nor do I pretend to be a financial guru. In fact, I am quick to admit that I’m not really the most business or financial savvy guy. What I do appreciate however, is common sense and critical thinking. Last week’s news about Mt. Gox going belly up…

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Economy, Society

A mockery of justice: The Trayvon Martin case (An Open Letter to President Obama)

Posted on July 16, 2013 By Jose Mario de Vega 158 Comments on A mockery of justice: The Trayvon Martin case (An Open Letter to President Obama)
A mockery of justice: The Trayvon Martin case (An Open Letter to President Obama)

Below is the statement issued by President Obama: “The death of Trayvon Martin was a tragedy. Not just for his family, or for any one community, but for America. I know this case has elicited strong passions. And in the wake of the verdict, I know those passions may be running even higher. But we…

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Civics, Crime, Culture, Society

In One with the Gezi Park Resistance: I am also a ‘capulcu’ in solidarity to the Turkish People

Posted on June 9, 2013June 9, 2013 By Jose Mario de Vega 1 Comment on In One with the Gezi Park Resistance: I am also a ‘capulcu’ in solidarity to the Turkish People
In One with the Gezi Park Resistance: I am also a ‘capulcu’ in solidarity to the Turkish People

This is a response to the call of the eminent and radical American Professor Noam Chomsky with regard to his call to the world to support the Turkish Resistance/Occupy Movement. I overwhelmingly concur with the great professor in his stern condemnation of Turkey authorities’ brutal police crackdown on protesters who merely are denouncing the demolition…

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Politics

The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement

Posted on May 1, 2013May 1, 2013 By Jose Mario de Vega 8 Comments on The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement
The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement

The present times are complicatedly so fast and furious. So fast the pacing that we forget to stop and pause to enjoy the quality time with our family and savor the moment with our friends! We are so concern with so many pressing issues and material needs that we forgot the importance of silence, of…

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