
The Capitalism Papers
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- Intro
- Table of Contents
- PART ONE: Introduction
- I. Economic Succession
- The Missing Link
- The "C"-Word
- This Book
- Disclaimer
- Structural Arguments
- II.Growing Up Global
- A New World Order
- From Yonkers to Wharton
- New Dawn for Business
- Robert McNamara, Enforcer
- Forty Years Later
- III.The Copenhagen Conundrum
- Carbon Debt
- Cochabamba, Bolivia
- The Cancún Conundrum
- The Morales Conundrum
- PART TWO: The Fatal Flaws of Capitalism
- IV. Intrinsic Amorality & Corporate Schizophrenia
- Is Greed Good?
- Everyday Life in Advertising
- Are Corporations People?
- Corporations Are Machines
- V. Intrinsic Inequities of Corporate Structure
- Eight Intrinsic Inequities of Corporate Structure
- 1. Profits from Business Operation
- 2. Profits from Capitalization of the Public Commons
- 3. CEO Megasalaries & Bonuses
- 4. Stock Payments & Dividends
- 5. Invested Earnings: The Multiplier Effect
- 6. Wage Repression of Employees
- 7. The "Worker Productivity" Scam
- 8. Cashing Out: The Sale of Company Assets
- The Illusion of Corporate "Efficiency"
- VI. Endless Growth on a Finite Planet
- Ecosystem Into Economy
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- What's Left Out of GDP?
- Virtual Growth
- "Planetary Boundaries"
- Resource Shrinkage on a Finite Planet
- Financial Speculation in Food Supplies
- Privatization of Water
- Peak Species & Peak Beauty
- Earth Island
- Fundamental Questions
- VII. Searching for Growth: Desperate Measures
- Seven Explorations in Growing Growth
- 1. Shifting from Real Growth to Virtual
- 2. Creating "New Resources"-Privatizing the Commons
- 3. Expanding the Military Economy
- 4. Green Capitalism
- 5. Search for Green Energy
- 6. Creative Destruction
- 7. Techno-Utopianism & New Nature
- VIII.Propensity Toward War
- War as Economic Strategy
- The Stealth Economy
- Doing the Numbers
- Commercial Arms Trade
- Military Keynesianism
- F-35 Lightning II Fighter: $325 billion (Lockheed Martin Corporation)
- Gerald Ford-Class Supercarrier: $120 billion (Northrop Grumman Corporation)
- Future Combat System: $340 billion (Boeing and SAIC)
- Littoral Combat Ship: $38 billion(Austal USA and Lockheed Martin)
- U.S. Military Bases
- Asia Pacific
- Western Europe
- Middle East
- Africa
- South America
- Focus on the Pacific
- "Comparative Advantage" of War
- IX.Privatization of Democracy
- Rule by the Rich
- Doing the Numbers
- What Is a Billion Dollars?
- The "Problem" of Surplus Capital
- Investments in Government
- Politicians for Sale
- Koch Brothers: Role Models for Neofeudal Expression
- Democracy?
- X. Privatization of Consciousness
- Who Needs Advertising?
- Living Inside Media
- Advertising to Children
- Global Reach
- The Powers of Received Images
- Are You Immune?
- Is Television Real?
- "Truth" in Advertising
- Virtual Reality
- Global Control
- AOL-Time Warner
- Disney
- The News Corporation
- Crisis Point
- XI. Capitalism or Happiness
- Laissez-Faire
- Doing the Numbers
- Consequences of Inequity
- Economics of Happiness
- Sufficiency
- Summaries & Afterthoughts
- PART THREE: Epilogue
- XII. Which Way Out?
- Four Megashifts Toward a New Economics
- 1. Nature Comes First
- 2. The Primacy of Scale: Not Globalization, Localization
- 3. Experiments in Corporate Values and Structure
- 4. Hybrid Economics
- Uncharted Territory
- Bibliography
- Organizations
- Acknowledgments
- Index
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