President Bush and his intellectual circle are promoting a return to 19th century Darwinian capitalism, taking down the safety nets and protections of the last 100 years. In this environment, Wal-Mart in the cities and Monsanto in the country have become prime examples of predatory expansion. Further, at the same time that consumers are in record debt the Congress has cut bankruptcy protection and federal courts have simply evaporated hard-earned pensions at United Airlines, Bethlehem Steel and others. The combined picture is that property, shareholders and creditors are now preferred over workers and families. In such conditions, for whom is capitalism working? The piece has been broadcast on KSFR, Santa Fe, NM, and KRZA, Alamosa, CO.

President Bush and his intellectual circle are promoting a return to 19th century Darwinian capitalism, taking down the safety nets and protections of the last 100 years. In this environment, Wal-Mart in the cities and Monsanto in the country have become prime examples of predatory expansion. Further, at the same time that consumers are in record debt the Congress has cut bankruptcy protection and federal courts have simply evaporated hard-earned pensions at United Airlines, Bethlehem Steel and others. The combined picture is that property, shareholders and creditors are now preferred over workers and families. In such conditions, for whom is capitalism working? The piece has been broadcast on KSFR, Santa Fe, NM, and KRZA, Alamosa, CO.