Tag: Capitalism

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Francis Fukuyama

Is The Monetary and Financial Crisis Caused by Capitalism??

Or not ? eyesonsuriname/philipcross Amsterdam, Feb 7 2023–Faith in capitalism waned somewhat during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and has been slow to recover, with a growing number of young people professing support for socialism.  But what today is called socialism is just a poorly functioning version of capitalism, where government regulations, spending and…
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The Poverty of Anti-Capitalism

The Poverty of Anti-Capitalism

With more and more people lashing out against markets, globalization, and economic growth, it is worth pausing to consider the world we may be losing.  Both current challenges and the past failures of economic planning suggest that we need more market pricing, more globalization, and more growth, not less. eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, January 29 2023 – Our…
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Philip Cross

Philip Cross: No realistic alternative to capitalism as we know it

What is called socialism today is just a poorly functioning version of capitalism  philip Cross/eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, January 28 2023– Faith in capitalism waned during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and has been slow to recover, with a growing number of young people professing support for socialism. But what today is called socialism is just…
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Investments in Suriname

Commentary

By Dennis Lapar Amsterdam, 26 December 2021– In the year In the year of 2021, ‘diaspora capital’ was the word of the year in Suriname.  The Surinamese population had drawn hope from the VHP words during the last election campaign. The people have been told that the diaspora from the Netherlands (Surinamese Dutch) will invest…
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Suriname Common Future

Reflections about our Common Future

An Eyes on Suriname Special Eyesonsuriname listens to scientist, media- and theaterproducers, authors, and philosophers about important contemporary personal and social questions. The Italian-American economist Mariana Mazzucato thinks and reflects over the question how to adjust our capitalist system.  Anton Foek Amsterdam, December 12, 2021–We ( sic ) have really big problems: lack of sense of…
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