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Laurence Brahm | Gamestop stops the show: Is the free market really that free?
The GameStop swap began when Citron Research, a 20-year old research house providing hedge funds with market insider tips of when to short the market, offered insight that GameStop should bottom up, now is time to sell off and kill the company. But that was not what happened.
February 03 , 2021 -
Jorge Heine: Chinese vaccines arrive in Chile in the nick of time
Two million doses of Sinovac vaccines arrived in Chile on Thursday, with another two million doses expected to arrive on Sunday. They will be administered to people over 60 years old in the next few weeks.
January 31 , 2021 -
Laurence Brahm: Money mirrors in the circus are not real magic
Obama's quantitative easing money did not go into badly needed infrastructure or community programs for employment as promised in his long-winded campaign speeches. It went right into the hands of the same bankers who had created the mess to begin with. They in turn threw the money right back at the virtual economy rather than the real one, investing in speculative social media technology firms underlying what would become historically the biggest, most unprecedented surveillance system through data harvesting and manipulation of thought patterns ever imagined.
January 27 , 2021 -
[China Daily] Wang Huiyao: Chinese miracle in poverty alleviation worthy of emulation by world
Poverty is the most difficult problem of human development in history and the biggest challenge of globalization in the 21st century.
January 25 , 2021 -
Harvey Dzodin: New president, new challenges, new opportunities
The twice-impeached president Trump was to neither concede defeat in the November presidential election nor attend his successor's inauguration.
January 22 , 2021 -
Mario Cavolo: US making it hard to admire democracy
After 21 years living here in China, I can tell you that Chinese democratic ideas are terrific. And when the government puts out policy surveys to find out what the people's interests, opinions, and needs are, they are being very democratic in doing so by taking care of the Chinese people.
January 20 , 2021 -
Harvey Dzodin: What a difference four years can make
Our world has changed so much in these last four years. True to President Xi's Geneva vision, China has relentlessly been building bridges literally and figuratively in win-win collaborations.
January 19 , 2021