Showing posts with label Capitalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capitalism. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

3/25/2020: Chicago food companies teaming up to feed the poor - Toilet Paper Shortages

Today's Article: Chicago food companies teaming up to feed the poor
From: The Chicago Tribune
Readability Score: 13.8


Capitalism is about competition, but in Chicago, a group of large industrial food makers have collaborated to provide a sweet treat for local food banks-- a low-sugar, high-protein hot chocolate. Learn more about food insecurity and corporate 'social responsibility' in today's article.

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Today's Alternate Article: Toilet Paper Shortages
Readability Score: 7.3

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

4/16/2019: Why China's Xi says their system will come out on Top - New Zealand Bans Most Semi-Automatic Weapons

Today's Article: Why China's Xi says their system will come out on Top
From: Newsweek.com
Readability Score: 18.9


Capitalism's demise and rise of socialism?

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Today's Alternate Article: New Zealand Bans Most Semi-Automatic Weapons
Readability Score: 9.2


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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

NEW RELEASE: Too Big To Fail?


What is lobbying and how does it work? What’s crony capitalism? What does the tea tossed into Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party have to do with big business? Teach all this and more with our new video, Too Big to Fail?.


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