It should be noted that the LER Process and the Taxation Rate set by the central government are in fact two different sources of wealth. Whereas the Actual Geld in the LER Process originated from the preceding conversion as Actual… Read More ›
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Japan launches nationwide competition to boost alcohol consumption — WORLD BEER & SPIRITS !
A new contest launched by the Japanese government asks the younger generation to come up with ideas to boost the consumption of alcoholic drinks. In an effort to revitalize alcohol consumption, Japan has launched a nationwide competition calling for inviting… Read More ›
On The Work-Standard’s “Modes of Production”
To begin, I am sharing two relevant posts that I had made last year. The posts in question are the “Six Alls of Total Mobilization of Production for Profit” and “Quality of Arbeit vs. Quantity of Kapital.” Some of my… Read More ›
Post-Cold War Legal Ambiguities (Pt. II of II)
In Part I of “Post-Cold War Legal Ambiguities,” I sought to put forward the argument that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine should be reinterpreted with a broader historical perspective in mind. One aspect concerns the implication that Russia is seeking… Read More ›
Update (8 July 2022)
Earlier this morning, just as I was beginning to work on the next half of “Post-Cold War Legal Ambiguities,” the mainstream news has reported that former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated. Of all the places in the world… Read More ›
Post-Cold War Legal Ambiguities (Pt. I of II)
Most of the grand narratives surrounding the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict are all questions pertaining to the national sovereignty of the Ukraine. The official position of Post-Soviet Russia is that Ukraine is allegedly run by Ukrainian ultranationalists who at one point… Read More ›
Economic History Case Studies: Asian Tigers (Pt. III of III)
Taiwan, formerly known as “Formosa,” has historically been an island contested by various colonial powers vying for control of neighboring Mainland China. Its geographical location also made it ideal for facilitating trade between China, Korea and Japan, which was exactly… Read More ›
US recession fears darken outlook for global growth — The Indian Panorama
LONDON/TOKYO (TIP)- Manufacturing growth is slowing from Asia to Europe as China’s Covid-19 curbs and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupt supply chains, while the growing risk of a recession in the United States poses a new threat to the global… Read More ›
Japan’s Refusal to Save A Free-falling Yen Reflects the Global Economy’s Shortcomings — Spheres of Influence
Despite the value of the yen being in freefall, Japan sees economic intervention as too costly an endeavor. How will this policy decision play out? And what does it reveal about the state of the global free market? Japan’s Refusal to… Read More ›
Geopolitics of National Bolshevism
Bogumil, The idea that the KPD once had a Syndicalist faction among its ranks is something that I did not anticipate. I am also surprised to learn that the ousting of the Syndicalist faction helped contribute to the creation of… Read More ›
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