anti-globalists Concepts

Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth

by Elizabeth Williamson · 8 Mar 2022 · 574pp · 148,233 words

Open: The Story of Human Progress

by Johan Norberg · 14 Sep 2020 · 505pp · 138,917 words

zero-sum myth more prevalent than trade. When I published my book In Defence of Global Capitalism in 2001, it was an argument against the anti-globalists who thought free trade and multinational companies would make us in the West rich, but it would make poor countries poorer. I explained that this

Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World

by Naomi Klein · 11 Sep 2023

Can It Happen Here?: Authoritarianism in America

by Cass R. Sunstein · 6 Mar 2018 · 434pp · 117,327 words

Money and Government: The Past and Future of Economics

by Robert Skidelsky · 13 Nov 2018

In Defense of Global Capitalism

by Johan Norberg · 1 Jan 2001 · 233pp · 75,712 words

have to check your e-mail over the weekend, and there is no law against turning on the answering machine. Big is beautiful In the anti-globalists’ worldview, multinational corporations are leading the race to the bottom. By moving to developing countries and taking advantage of poor people and lax regulations, they

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trend toward better workplace and working conditions. Because of the low standards of suppliers’ factories in the Third World, Nike has long been vilified by anti-globalists. But the truth is that Nike is one of the companies offering employees the best of conditions, not out of generosity, but with an eye

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,’’ also known as export-processing zones, mainly for export industries. There, firms are allowed to start up with especially advantageous tax conditions and trade regulations. Anti-globalists characterize the free zones as havens for slave-driving and inhuman working conditions. There are indeed abuses and scandals in some quarters, and resolute action

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reducing emissions. Having done so, they could more easily comply with the exacting requirements of other states, whereupon those states again ratcheted up their requirements. Anti-globalists usually claim that the profit motive and free trade together cause businesses to entrap politicians in a race for the bottom. The California effect implies

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, January 2002, http://reason.com/0201/fe.bd.who.shtml. Chapter 5 1. The same phenomenon is associated with the concept of ‘‘globalization.’’ When international anti-globalists were staging a demonstration in Prague, it was organized by the umbrella organization ‘‘Initiative Against Economic Globalization,’’ but the Swedish variant, knowing globalization to have

Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration and the Future of White Majorities

by Eric Kaufmann · 24 Oct 2018 · 691pp · 203,236 words

The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World

by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian · 7 Oct 2024 · 336pp · 104,899 words

global economy. That was precisely why Geneva was so full of international organizations. You had to be somewhere. I also noticed that the so-called anti-globalists in the news had an awfully, well, global way of doing things. Donald Trump ran hotels and golf courses all around the world, as well