Academics, Power, and the Crisis of the University

More recently, the influence of academia on politicians and policymakers has been most evident in the massive impact of Milton Friedman and the University of Chicago School of economics. The political success of the free market policies of Ronald Reagan and Margaret...

Desperate Martians Now Wooing Venusians

The reality is that the old game of domination and occupation continues, and the US is not winning. The triumphalism that accompanied George W. Bush's tour of "Old Europe," with his brand new Secretary of State, Condoleeza Rice, at his side, was a public...

Big Pharma: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution

Many people, however, increasingly have questions about o­ne key group: the pharmaceutical companies or, as it is called in business circles, "Big Pharma." More and more people have asked the question: Is Big Pharma part of the problem of part of the...

The Future in the Balance

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the supreme institution of corporate-driven globalization, and the collapse of its fifth ministerial in Cancún on Sept. 14 this year has dramatically underlined the deepening crisis of legitimacy of the globalist agenda....