Dr. Jack Rasmus
Host at Alternative Visions
Economist, radio show host, & author: 'The Scourge of Neoliberalism', 'Alexander Hamilton & Origins of the Fed' & 'Central Bankers at the End of Their Ropes'.
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1 week ago |
laprogressive.com | Dr. Jack Rasmus |Rob Maurer
As US official spokespersons deny US involvement, Trump himself publicly refers to the Israel attack as “we” and calls on Iran to ‘unconditionally surrender.’ As US official spokespersons deny US involvement, Trump himself publicly refers to the Israel attack as “we” and calls on Iran to ‘unconditionally surrender.’ After promising during the 2024 election to stop the USA’s ‘forever wars’ in the 21stcentury, in less than six months in office Donald Trump is about to start another ‘forever’...
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Sep 2, 2024 |
laprogressive.com | Dr. Jack Rasmus |Rob Maurer
On Labor Day this writer has summed up the condition of the American working class over the past year. This national election year it is perhaps useful to review not only the past year but what has happened since the last election in 2020. How has the American worker fared the past four years—in terms of wages, benefits, inflation and jobs?
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Jul 18, 2024 |
laprogressive.com | Dr. Jack Rasmus
Like the 300 Spartans before them at Thermopylae, the West’s distribution to Ukraine of Russia’s $300 billion of assets will not be able to prevent eventual defeat. 2500 years ago, the myth goes, 300 Spartans faced a much larger military force from the East at Thermopylae, a small mountain pass in ancient central Greece. Thermopylae is the Latin word for ‘Hot Gates’, as the area featured hot springs. In European history the ‘hot gates’ battle ended with the 300 Spartans annihilated.
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Apr 24, 2024 |
laprogressive.com | Dr. Jack Rasmus
This past weekend, April 20, 2024 the US House of Representatives passed a bill to provide Ukraine with another $61 billion in aid. The measure quickly passed the Senate and almost immediately signed into law by President Biden. The funds, however, will make little difference to the outcome of the war on the ground as it appears most of the military hardware funded by the $61 billion has already been produced and much of it already shipped.
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Feb 27, 2024 |
laprogressive.com | Dr. Jack Rasmus
How have the two sides—NATO/Ukraine on the one hand and Russia on the other— applied (or misapplied) the Principles of War to date, such that the seesaw outcomes between the two sides is the result? “This week, February 24, 2024 marks the beginning of the third year of the war in Ukraine. Hundreds, if not thousands, of assessments of the first two years of the war will be published, heard, or viewed.
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