Showing posts with label Joel Kotkin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joel Kotkin. Show all posts
Monday, November 6, 2023

Joel Kotkin: The capitalist elite undermines our economic security

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  He means libertarians. Here : Free-market dogmatists have played a part in the deindustrialisation of the West as well. Consultants and i...
Friday, October 8, 2021

Brendan O'Neill is worth reading because he knows about the clerisy, not to mention Luther

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 Chappelle won’t be cancelled. He can’t be. ... He values the truth and just being funny more highly than the shrivelled respect you win wh...
Monday, July 5, 2021

Joel Kotkin has come around, now calls it what it is: Global fascism

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In 2018, Kotkin was still tip-toeing around the obvious, but not anymore: Mussolini’s notion of fascism has become increasingly dominant in ...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Green New Deal in the hands of Democrats is a dagger aimed at the heart of the middle class

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 Joel Kotkin here in The New York Post: If these Democrats win both houses of Congress as well as the White House, things could get far wor...
Monday, September 3, 2018

Like just about everyone else on the left, Joel Kotkin continues to twist himself in pretzels to avoid calling our system what it already is

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State capitalism. It is the socialism of the right, despite what names people may give it. The fascist model in which business and gov...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Home Prices Still Too High: Nationally 24% Pay More Than Half Their Income On Housing

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Case Shiller Home Price Index @multpl.com Joel Kotkin reflects on the still expensive housing market here : Ownership levels continue to dro...
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Joel Kotkin Urges Republicans To Join The Class War

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"It’s time for Republicans to break with the traditions of Goldwater, Reagan, and, particularly, Bush and shift to something more akin ...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Election 2012: It's The Yeomanry Vs. The Clerisy

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Joel Kotkin's formulation of the class war, here , between "people engaged in farming, fishing, forestry, transportation, manufactu...
Friday, August 10, 2012

Romney Doesn't Oppose Obama's Financier Fascism, He's Part Of It

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"[D]espite taking office in the midst of a massive financial meltdown, Obama’s administration has not prosecuted a single heavy-hitter ...

Obama's Gangster Auto Tsar Admires China, The Largest Expression of Crony Capitalism In History

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As pointed out by Joel Kotkin for The Daily Beast, here , who refrains from using the still radioactive term "fascist" in lieu of ...
Sunday, April 1, 2012

Fertility In All Tiger Economies Has Fallen Below Replacement Rates

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So says Joel Kotkin for Forbes here : "All Tiger nations now suffer fertility rates roughly half the 2.1 children per household needed ...