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Brought to you by Penguin. Hope is in short supply right now, things aren’t working and many of us feel stuck… What’s the answer? It’s all of us. With curiosity rather than authority, by resisting the pull towards just one strong voice and opening up meaningful debate with many...

Are you among the millions of Americans who believe our government no longer represents its citizenry? It’s time to consider the following questions. Should we demand that Washington DC stop using identity politics to divide our citizens into political tribes? Should we end campaign contributions from cooperate lobbyists, and special interest groups, that use their money to influence the laws of our nation?

Vivimos acorralados por los precios y a veces no entendemos el porqué de los aumentos. Augusto Costa, exsecretario de Comercio de la nación, explica por qué las cosas valen lo que valen, cómo influyen los formadores de precio y qué puede hacer un Estado para controlar «la mano invisible del mercado».

In State Capitalism, Joshua Kurlantzick ranges across the world - China, Thailand, Brazil, Russia, South Africa, Turkey, and more - and argues that the increase in state capitalism across the globe has, on balance, contributed to a decline in democracy. He isolates some of the reasons for state capitalism's resurgence: the fact that globalization favors economies of scale in the most critical industries and the widespread rejection of the Washington Consensus in the face of the problems that have plagued the world economy in recent years.

Discover the intriguing concept of industrial democracy and explore its intricate relationship with capitalism in this enlightening discussion. (Summary by progressingamerica)