Word: exploitationism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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It was a stirring story, one that brought out one's deeply-ingrained but long-forgotten faith in the American ethic of individual enterprise. Even if surplus value and capitalist exploitation were a reality at Steve's, as some of our fellow-workers were telling us, how could we take...
By the time of his historic "Message to the Grass Roots," one of his last speeches as a Muslim, Malcolm had already developed a Third World perspective. The content of the speech, carefully put into terms which he deemed acceptable to a militant black audience, was solidly anti-imperialist. He...
In Coppola's view, Vito becomes a mafioso partly by accident and partly out of revenge for his family's destruction. But his film is not a study of the origins of the underworld. It doesn't tell us much about the underworld's organization, either, or about the bases...
Reciprocal arrangements between the U.S. and another country can ease some restrictions. Publicly owned lands and mineral deposits are available for lease, purchase or exploitation only to citizens or companies that are controlled by Americans. But that rule does not apply to U.S. companies run by nationals of a country...
The Arabs are convenient scapegoats, but they are only doing what the U.S. has done to them for years--taking us for all we are worth. Economic exploitation is reprehensible, whether it is done by the U.S. or by Arab states. And high oil prices are crippling not only the...