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86Tipping: Do You Have To Tip the Waiter? How much?
by Veronica
Veronica, I read one of your blogs a while back about tipping in restaurants. Tackle this for me. 1 - Do I have to tip? And 2 - how much do I have to tip? My wife and I are constantly arguing about this. Brad ... published 16 months ago
81The Works of Ayn Rand
by peeling
Although I have read some of her other scribblings, the one I, and I'm sure the questioner, is interested in is Atlas Shrugged. So I'll briefly list the other books and then move on to John Galt and the epic... published 12 months ago
75AN EXERCISE IN FUTILITY
by ColdWarBaby
Text & Graphic by: Richard W. PosnerAN EXERCISE IN FUTILITY or, Why Bother? or, What's the Point? or, Who Gives a Rat's Ass? or, You Made Your Bed Now Sleep In It. I have forty; count them, forty essays... published 4 weeks ago
74NOBLESSE OBLIGE
by ColdWarBaby
Text and Graphic by: R.W. Posnernoblesse oblige [no-bless oh-bleezh] Noun Often ironic the supposed obligation of the nobility to be honourable and generous [French, lit: nobility obliges] In this instance,... published 3 months ago
74Astounding Interview of Aaron Russo about Nicholas Rockefeller who asked him to join the CFR
by thecounterpunch
"The end goal is to get everybody chipped, to control the whole society, to have the bankers and the elite people control the world." - Nick Rockefeller quoted by Aaron Russo in this interview. Protest... published 16 months ago
721984 - The primary aim of modern continuous warfare: maintain the stability of a hierarchical society.
by thecounterpunch
The Malthus Factor: Poverty Politics and Population in Capitalist Development It examines how Malthusian arguments portrayed agricultural modernization as a humanitarian attempt to forestall a food crisis in... published 16 months ago
71Donald Croft Brickner-13
by DCB
MONOPOLYLAND: THE FRAGILE VIRTUAL WORLD OF BIG BUSINESS It's one thing to suggest that Corporate True Believers are disinclined to live in the real world with the rest of us - but quite another to get such... published 14 months ago
71The "Managerial Revolution" or what Capitalism/Socialism used to mean: the book which influenced George Orwell's 1984
by thecounterpunch
"James Burnham's book, THE MANAGERIAL REVOLUTION, made a considerable stir both in the United States and in this country at the time when it was published, and its main thesis has been so much... published 8 months ago
69Supercapitalism--thoughts by Robert Reich and Tony Judt
by Ralph Deeds
The current issue of The NY Review of Books features a thought-provoking review of Robert Reich's new book "Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy and Everyday Life." Judt convincingly... published 9 months ago
69Proposal To Reduce Reliance Upon Foreign Oil And Force A Reduction In Gas Prices By Forming A Public Oil Company
by Jeffrey Poehlmann
Details of a plan to create and utilize a public oil company as part of a broader energy policy for the United States, in order to achieve greater energy independence as well as dramatically lower fuel costs. published 2 weeks ago
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