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On AlterNet: market

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "market"

Capitalist Pigs: What the Wall Street Meltdown and Swine Flu Have in Common

Capitalist Pigs: What the Wall Street Meltdown and Swine Flu Have in Common

David Sirota, AlterNet. May 9, 2009.
Pigs are supposed to be the smartest domestic animal. But they clearly have trouble when charged with managing capitalism.

The Fallacy of the 401(k)

The Fallacy of the 401(k)

Marie Cocco, Washington Post Writers Group. October 14, 2008.
401(k)s are the contemporary version of the get-rich-quick scheme. They place retirement in the shaky hands of the market.

The U.S. Economy Is Socialism for the Rich

The U.S. Economy Is Socialism for the Rich

Michael Leon Guerrero, Movement Vision Lab. July 24, 2008.
Free market capitalism in the United States is by no means "free." It's time we recognize this and move past the destructive neoliberal agenda.

As Housing Implodes, U.S. Is at an Economic Tipping Point

As Housing Implodes, U.S. Is at an Economic Tipping Point

Danny Schechter, AlterNet. July 17, 2008.
Instead of having a light at the end of the tunnel, we have another train. Brace yourselves for a wreck.