Course Blog for Soc 3151: Social Issues and Social Policy at Baruch College
The financialization of war has passed under the radar of many. It is easy to see how the economy and everything or everyone dealing with money and investments have become financialized but the problem with the topic of war is that people hardly look at it from the perspective that war itself is an investment [...]
Although this video may at first seem like a conspiracy theory, some of the people in it speaks about some practices of capitalism.
One of the most interesting parts of this video comes at 57:18 where one of the guys explains how the “federal reserve” is a private bank that bankrupted the United States, and since [...]
U.S. Weighs Further Steps for Citi
The banking system in the US have been seeing detrimental times and they need help. What is now happening is the Federal Gov’t is stepping in to give these banks much needed aid. What lots of people don’t understand is that they’re not just giving money away. They are actually [...]
For those of you who haven’t seen this video, look at it when you have sometime. Its a nice comparison between the welfare systems of America and some countries in Europe. Its sad to see how crappy our health care system is, compared to Britain, Canada and France.
http://www.megavideo.com/?v=6GLO6VSV
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