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07 Dec 08

Poster 1 - Museum of Communism

Creative and thought-provoking. Great for class discussions.

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13 Oct 08

More on "The End of US Capitalism"

This is such an interesting post-Cold War moment. Soviet "command economy" communism collapsed, yes. Now it's polar opposite, American "extreme free market" capitalism, seems to follow. And Europe's socialistic mix of capitalism seems to emerge the middle path worth following?

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  • The Washington Post reports that "increasingly pushed against the wall, some European leaders have begun to say out loud what many seem to have been thinking all along: that the original fault lies with the Bush administration and a hands-off, free-market dogma that led it to stand aside when the venerable Lehman Brothers investment house started to crumble." Meanwhile, the Christian Science Monitor reports from Berlin, "Now here in Europe, long a bastion of distrust toward unfettered capitalism, there's a question running underneath the financial crisis: Is the era of 'anything goes' free markets over?"

Modern History - A Soviet Viewpoint

  • A 1965 World History textbook from the USSR, translated into English. - cburell on 2006-10-03

Fred Halliday on "International intellectuals": excellent

  • the vocation of an internationalist intellectual: beyond supporting human rights in these countries, actually to try and promote informed discussion, which may feed into public debate and into education and so forth. - cburell on 2006-10-03
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