Carnage in the Markets: Coronavirus bites Capitalism’s Achilles Heel
By Robert A. Vella It happened in 1637, 1720, 1769, 1772, 1791, 1796, 1819, 1825, 1837, 1847, 1857, 1866, 1869, Continue reading
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SCOTUS order on asylum, Piketty’s new book on inequality, groundbreaking law on college sports, + more
By Robert A. Vella People might think that yesterday’s order by the U.S. Supreme Court – that overturned an appellate Continue reading
Monday Focus: Capitalism tries to save itself
By Robert A. Vella The glory days of unrestrained capitalism begun during the Reagan-Thatcher era are coming to an end Continue reading
Climate Change isn’t funny anymore
By Robert A. Vella Back in the late 1960s, I started my lifelong study of climate change which at that Continue reading
Easter Fires: Bombings, Religious division, Vigilantes, Police stops, Hate crimes, Arrests, Capitalist misgivings
By Robert A. Vella I’m sorry to report some bad news on this holiday, but this is the world we Continue reading
Capitalism’s Achilles’ Heel: Economic Growth and the Population Problem
By Robert A. Vella Economists say that the relationship between economic growth and population growth is very complex and that Continue reading
Sunday Editorial: Rays of Sunshine and Words of Caution
By Robert A. Vella The worrisome outbreak of measles especially in the Pacific Northwest, after this disease had been eradicated Continue reading
Fact-checking Trump’s rationale for defending Saudi Arabia in Khashoggi killing
By Robert A. Vella The rationale President Trump is using to defend Saudi Arabia in the assassination of journalist Jamal Continue reading
