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I'm distressed to even be writing a review on one of the many social networking sites that consume us now given the bleak future such activity is leading us towards. If you ask people to friend you or if you use text as a verb, you should skip thi...
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This book is a somewhat frightening vision of future America – one controlled by the police, owned by China (everything is “yuan-pegged”), manipulated by corporate retail, and slavishly beholden to youth culture. The protagonist, Lenny Abramov, a...
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David Harvey sets out a very clear Marxist interpretation of the most recent crisis of capitalism. He is a fantastic ability to show how the global economy's chase of cheap labour coupled with advancing economies pursuit of wealth is just plain nu...
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“I'll be quite for now because I make mistakes too... but once The Perfect Almighty One judges you, there are no excuses.”
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