Socialism's Endless Refrain: This Time, Things Will Be Different
This socialist revival is, of course, neither a homogenous movement, nor a fully worked-out policy program.
This socialist revival is, of course, neither a homogenous movement, nor a fully worked-out policy program.
Amazon would still have paid tax revenue, and, more likely than not, other tech startups would have followed, growing the taxable population even further.
This is suspiciously like the argument often used by radical progressives after staking their claims in the moral high ground.
The Foucauldian method, invoking a hermeneutic of suspicion, works by unveiling or demystifying the relations of power that constitute claims to truth.
How much longer people are going to listen to these modern soothsayers. At this point, they are naked lobbyists for entrenched special interests.
Venezuelans have been voting with their feet to escape the ruin the regime has inflicted on them.
History has revealed Richter’s political and economic insights about the inevitable fate of socialist experiments to be a warning of eerie prescience.
The failure of pundits to discern between democratic socialism and Nordic social democracy is not for a lack of transparency on the part of DSA.
However, if we look to other situations I think there is at least grounds for further reflection. Let’s consider two situations.