#Cultural Revolution

Author: Javier C. Hernández / Source: New York Times Jason Lee/Reuters CHANGSHA, China — Inside a fishing gear store on a busy city street, the owner sits behind a counter, furiously tapping a smartphone to improve his score on an app that has nothing to do with rods, reels and bait. The owner,

Author: Scotty Hendricks / Source: Big Think China has undergone massive economic reforms over the last few decades while remaining officially communist. The state still has tremendous power over the economy, but private enterprise and markets dominate daily life. The question of if the

Source: Good News Network What happens to those who behave unselfishly and make sacrifices for the sake of others? You might be surprised to hear that greed may not be the path to prosperity. According to an interdisciplinary study by researchers from Stockholm University, the Institute for

Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, The false left/right paradigm is an often misunderstood concept. Many people who are aware of it sometimes wrongly assume that it asserts the claim that there is "no left or right political spectrum;" that it is all a farce. This is incorrect. In

While in the US, the economist profession has seen a devstating drop in reputation over the past few years as the accuracy of economists' predictions has drastically suffered under the "New Normal", at least they are allowed to opine on virtually every matter without fear of consequences. That,