Markets
Reporting, analysis, vision & strategy bearing on markets which includes content relating to free markets, free trade, market deregulation, parecon and it’s alternative to markets participatory planning).
INTRODUCTION: The news is full of stories about billionaires giving huge gifts to charity. Yet for all but the most generous, their giving is…
A new study from Pew Charitable Trusts shows that four U.S. cities that saw low rent growth also saw decreases in homelessness. In California,…
Market fundamentalists would have us believe that if only we left the provisioning of all human needs to the tender mercies of…
In a socialist society, should workers have democratic control over their own workplaces? For many socialists, the answer is obvious: of course,…
What if there is no housing crisis, but a housing market working exactly as designed? Ricardo Tranjan’s The Tenant Class rests on this premise,…
Yet markets are just one among many social means of rationing. Anything scarce relative to demand for it raises the same question:…
On March 14, Meta announced it was cutting some ten thousand jobs from its workforce. In February, former pandemic darling Zoom made…
On April 11, 2023, Harvard University announced that the billionaire hedge fund CEO Kenneth C. Griffin is donating $300 million to Harvard’s Faculty of…
In my previous article I asked why we grow food and discussed three different situations: 1) the transition from foraging to farming 2)…
Sanders joined Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Katie Porter, and others in questioning Cal-Maine Foods’ claim that an avian flu outbreak is to…
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