DON’T MISS EIR’S BERING STRAIT ROUNDTABLE – WILL THE U.S. JOIN THE GLOBAL MAJORITY VIA THE BERING STRAIT TUNNEL?

We have thus entered a time, measured by the clock of nuclear-fission and thermonuclear power’s development, when the long history of the domination over the land-masses of the planet by actually or implicitly imperial maritime powers, is no longer an acceptable practical proposition. Instead, the science-driven, capital-intensive mode of development of the basic economic infrastructure […]

ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ORIENTED BUDGETING AND TAXATION

Value Added Tax (VAT) began as General Sales Tax (GST) under the apartheid regime to cope with the crisis of falling state revenues and as a result of the anti-apartheid sanctions campaign. The apartheid economy was by design intended to service a white minority and to exclude the black majority. After 1994, VAT was sustained […]