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For students, protests are about more than just Trump |
By Jessica Mendoza 2016-11-17
The New Legalist editor: While big capital can move freely around the globe, why can’t labor? While labor mobility across borders is restricted, why is international monoply capital not regulated? If we cannot select a president representing the interests of 99% working people instead of the special interests of 1% big capital, then it shows that the kind of democracy we have is not working ... |
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Obama calls for 'course correction' on globalization |
By Elena Becatoros, Josh Lederman 2016-11-17
The New Legalist editor: While international co-operation is necessary, globalization dominated by world monopoly financial capital and its political agents around the world is not -- It aggravates inequality around the world. If 99% working people cannot select a president representing their interests, that shows that the kind of democracy we are having is not working ... |
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This Obama failure opened the door for Trump |
By Rick Newman 2016-11-17
"One thing that frustrated Obama’s goal for exports is a strengthening dollar—something the president can’t really control, ... The dollar began to appreciate sharply against many other currencies starting in 2014...the Federal Reserve began to wind down its aggressive monetary stimulus plans" -- The New Legalist editor: Why this, then? Any special interest group pushing for this from behind? |
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