- “Capitalism Is at the Root of the Problems” https://jacobinmag.com/2019/10/capitalism-is-at-the-root-of-the-problems 96 comments politics
- The Problem Is Capital https://jacobinmag.com/2017/08/wealth-inequality-united-states-capital-income 10 comments politics
- Are You Ready To Consider That Capitalism Is The Real Problem? https://www.fastcompany.com/40439316/are-you-ready-to-consider-that-capitalism-is-the-real-problem 122 comments politics
- Why Capitalism Can’t Fix Our Most Urgent Problems http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/01/31/why-capitalism-cant-fix-our-most-urgent-problems/ 12 comments politics
- Capitalism Has a Problem. Is Free Money the Answer? https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/11/15/business/dealbook/universal-basic-income.html?rref=collection%2Fbyline%2Fpeter-s.-goodman&action=click&contentcollection=undefined&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentplacement=1&pgtype=collection&referer=https://www.nytimes.com/by/peter-s-goodman 6 comments politics
- Capitalism Has a Problem. Is Free Money the Answer? https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/15/business/dealbook/universal-basic-income.html 27 comments politics
- Capitalism Has a Problem. Is Free Money the Answer? https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/15/business/dealbook/universal-basic-income.html 13 comments politics
- Truck 'Convoy' Protest Causing Traffic Problems on Capital Beltway http://washington.cbslocal.com/2013/10/11/truck-convoy-protest-causing-traffic-problems-on-capital-beltway/#.ulf7lo9y7hm.twitter 10 comments politics
- A Guardian of Global Capitalism Warns Capitalism Has A Problem https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2019/04/16/713615612/a-guardian-of-global-capitalism-warns-capitalism-has-a-problem 36 comments politics
- Europe’s Populist Governments Have a Problem: Their Capitals https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/11/04/europes-populist-governments-have-a-problem-their-capital-cities-czech-republic-hungary-poland-slovakia/ 3 comments europe
- Defenders of capitalism agree with the left on society's problems. On the solutions — not so much https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/05/economy/milken-capitalism-socialism/index.html 21 comments politics
- Penguins pose much bigger problem for Capitals http://www.tsn.ca/talent/penguins-pose-much-bigger-problem-for-capitals-1.477962 119 comments hockey
- Romney's Bain Capital discrepancy “a big problem”, "potentially criminal" http://www.salon.com/2012/07/13/bain_discrepancy_a_big_problem/# 9 comments politics
- India’s search for policy economists. The lack of quality policy thinkers is an acute problem in the state capitals http://www.livemint.com/opinion/unsebcyez4j4w4zvjdin9o/indias-search-for-policy-economists.html 3 comments india
- The Purpose of Silicon Valley - Capital and engineering talent have been flocking to seemingly trivial mobile apps. But would we really be better off if more startups instead went directly after big problems? http://www.technologyreview.com/review/534581/the-purpose-of-silicon-valley/ 3 comments business
- The Purpose of Silicon Valley: Capital and engineering talent have been flocking to seemingly trivial mobile apps. But would we really be better off if more startups instead went directly after big problems? http://www.technologyreview.com/review/534581/the-purpose-of-silicon-valley/ 15 comments economy
- "Capital and engineering talent have been flocking to seemingly trivial mobile apps. But would we really be better off if more startups instead went directly after big problems?" - The Purpose of Silicon Valley http://www.technologyreview.com/review/534581/the-purpose-of-silicon-valley/ 5 comments technology
- Increasing share of young people see capitalism at the root of the world's problem and socialism as being able to resolve their problems. The report found that 75 percent of younger people blame capitalism for the climate crisis https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/a-majority-of-british-youth-blame-capitalism-for-climate-change-and-racism-48206 47 comments environment
- "You would think that when you put the world's top negotiators, scientists, governmental representatives and UN hot shots together for 15 years, they'd at least be able to figure something out right? Capitalism is the problem. Our global economic system is the problem." http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2009/12/12/system-change-not-climate-change/#more-15265 3 comments politics
- The Problem With Blaming "Laizzes-Faire" Capitalism For the Economic Crisis http://www.thinkumentary.net/2009/02/23/the-problem-with-blaming-laizzes-faire-capitalism-for-the-economic-crisis/ 6 comments politics
- Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves was too busy attacking LGBTQ people to fix Jackson’s water problem | The state's capital city is without water for the foreseeable future because the state's Republicans were too busy fighting the culture wars. https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/09/mississippi-gov-tate-reeves-busy-attacking-lgbtq-people-fix-jacksons-water-problem/ 333 comments politics
- Afghan General says 'no serious problems' in Helmand, Herat and Kandahar while TB in Helmand's capital fighting 100-200m away from provincial governor’s compound https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-173899 8 comments worldnews
- The candidates don't get it: from the pandemic to the economy, the real problem is capitalism itself | Trump and Pence accuse the Democrats of being too left-wing. In truth, they aren't left-wing enough https://www.salon.com/2020/10/11/the-candidates-dont-get-it-from-pandemics-to-climate-change-the-real-problem-is-capitalism-itself/ 933 comments politics
- Pope: Market capitalism has failed in pandemic, needs reform - “Neo-liberalism simply reproduces itself by resorting to magic theories of ‘spillover’ or ‘trickle’ — without using the name — as the only solution to societal problems” https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/04/pope-capitalism-pandemic-failed-425993 53 comments worldnews
- Globalization Isn’t the Problem — Capitalism Is | The Right has hijacked the vision of a life beyond neoliberal globalization. It’s time for a new progressive internationalism, one that puts solidarity and justice over corporate profits. https://jacobinmag.com/2020/01/anti-globalization-capitalism-globalism-bannon 54 comments politics
- New Capitalism, Old Problems - Corporate elites like Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff are holding out the prospect of a kinder, gentler capitalism. But relying on the goodwill of businesses won’t mend global inequality. We need democratic socialism. https://jacobinmag.com/2019/10/marc-benioff-saleforce-capitalism-immigration 54 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 70 percent tax on the rich isn't about revenue, it's about decreasing inequality | Progressive taxation should work as a corrective tax, like tobacco taxes or a carbon tax, fixing the problems created by exploitative capitalism. https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-s-70-percent-tax-rich-isn-t-ncna963146?cid=sm_npd_nn_tw_np 103 comments politics
- China has found way to tackle its massive air pollution problem: Putting up giant air purifier size of industrial smokestack in middle of smog-plagued city. Instead of pumping out billows of black smoke, 60-meter (197-foot) tall structure on outskirts of regional capital Xian blasts clean air. http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/china-fights-big-smog-with-big-air-purifier/article/520110 105 comments worldnews
- Arizona prison officials told a federal court Friday they could no longer perform executions due to problems obtaining lethal-injection drugs, effectively ending capital punishment in the state for the foreseeable future. http://www.theatlantic.com/news/archive/2016/06/arizonas-death-penalty-fades-away/488795/ 229 comments politics
- Why Bernie Sanders only talks about racism as a billionaire conspiracy. In socialist theory, racism isn’t a true societal problem—instead, capitalism is the root cause. Race is just one more way for the ruling class to prevent workers from uniting by erecting false barriers between them. http://qz.com/615523/bernie-sanders-thinks-racism-billionaire-conspiracy/ 50 comments politics
- Why Grassroots Democrats Don’t Have a Problem With Democratic Socialism: They know that Bernie Sanders is advocating an old American tradition—in fact, Democrats now favor socialism over capitalism by 12 percentage points. http://www.thenation.com/article/why-grassroots-democrats-dont-have-a-problem-with-democratic-socialism/ 3 comments politics
- Isis: Italians poke fun at jihadists' Twitter threat "We are coming to Rome" by warning them of the Italian capital's chronic traffic problems | "Tomorrow there is strike of public transport. Good luck!" http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/isis-libya-italians-poke-fun-jihadists-twitter-threat-attack-rome-1488767? 2251 comments worldnews
- Mitt Romney Has a Huge New Conflict-of-Interest Problem. "If he jumps into the 2016 race, will Romney reveal the investors and investments of Solamere Capital, the $700 million private equity firm he runs with his son?" http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/01/mitt-romney-new-private-equity-problem-solamere-capital 174 comments politics
- Is Democracy In Trouble?: We know American politics are dysfunctional. But after a week of scandal obsession during which the nation’s capital and the media virtually ignored the problems most voters care about http://www.nationalmemo.com/is-democracy-in-trouble/ 155 comments politics
- In Search of Energy Miracles- "But surely we would all feel better about the future if the full creative power of American capitalism were unleashed on the climate problem. " http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/12/science/in-search-of-energy-miracles.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1& 6 comments politics
- "In America we have a motivation problem: money. I'm not a communist. I love capitalism (I even love money), but here's a simple fact we've known since 1962: using money as a motivator makes us less capable at problem-solving. It actually makes us dumber." http://blogs.nature.com/a_mad_hemorrhage/2012/04/02/ceos-and-the-candle-problem 433 comments politics
- "This sort of theft is intensely disrespectful and damaging to those who pour their creativity and capital into movies and television. It is time responsible governments put an end to it." -Viacom on Iron Man 2 leak. Uh... Since when is this the governments problem? http://news.cnet.com/8301-31001_3-20003952-261.html 3 comments reddit.com
- High Frequency Trading: Best Of Technological And Financial Innovation Or The Next Bubble? In theory this is good capitalism: "The potential problem comes in when such operations take over the market latest estimates put high frequency trading at 61% of the market up from 30% just five years ago." http://techdirt.com/blog/itinnovation/articles/20091222/1900557480.shtml 15 comments business
- After the Armenian Genocide: *Turkish* courts sentenced the responsible leadership to death (carried out on two by assassin); Ataturk then rose and changed the country's name, written language, the name of its capital, and gave it its first constitution, and turned it into a secular society, and restructured every branch of government. Modern Turkey has *nothing* to do with genocidal Turkey. So what's its problem? http://bradhicks.livejournal.com/236695.html 6 comments politics
- The "China Problem":- For half a century We Fought for the Creation of a Global Capitalist System. Now that we have one, we seem to have forgotten, Capitalism means Competition, and we are acting like we can't handle it. http://www.truthabouttrade.org/article.asp?id=8138 78 comments politics