Barack Obama: We Must Embrace Globalism And The Emerging One World Economy

from The Economic Collapse Although it received very little coverage in the mainstream media, Barack Obama made some comments about globalism during his speech in Mumbai, India that were very eye-opening.  As he was discussing the new realities of world trade in 2010, Obama warned against “those who see globalization as a threat” and he [...]

French police infiltrated protests against Sarkozy austerity program

by Anthony Torres, WSWS During the recent strike wave in France against the Nicolas Sarkozy government’s austerity measures and pension “reform”, demonstrators observed police infiltrating several contingents and carrying out a variety of provocative actions. The police have very conspicuously decided not to deny that they infiltrated the demonstrations. The dubious role played by some [...]

Capitalism and the War on Public Education

by Charles Sullivan, Information Clearinghouse My own experience indicates that the average college student is more concerned with grades than with learning. Therefore grades are more of an impediment to learning than they are an accurate measure of it. Scoring well on tests is not an indication of comprehension of complex ideas or the thought [...]

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