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Cooperative Capitalism. A Blueprint for Global Peace and Prosperity

by Dr. J.W. Smith, (2nd Edition, 2005)

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Introduction

Section A: Internal Trade: Wasted Wealth that the Developing World Must Avoid

1. The Efficiency of a Modern Land Commons

2. The Efficiency of a Modern Technology Commons

3. The Efficiency of a Modern Money Commons

  • Creating a Constant-Value Currency

4. Subsidiary Subtle Monopolies within the Primary Monopolies of Land, Technology and Money

5. Reclaiming the Information Commons

  • Eliminating Political Corruption by the Wealthy and Powerful
  • A Modern Communication Commons converts wasted Time to Free Time
  • An unseen and unfelt Money Transaction Tax
  • That Population can be stabilized without Coercion has been proven

Section B: External Trade: A Peaceful and Prosperous World

6. Refocusing Economic Thought

  • Fair and Equal Trade as opposed to Unequal “Free” Trade
  • Plunder-by-Trade has a Long History
  • Never did a Nation develop under Adam Smith Free Trade
  • True Freedom, is based on Economic Freedom
  • America chose not to Support the World’s Break for Freedom
  • History supports Friedrich List, not Adam Smith

7. How a “Free” People with a “Free” Press are propagandized

  • The CIA’s Mighty Wurlitzer Suppressing the World’s break for Freedom
  • Corporate-Funded Think-Tanks Backed the CIA⁏s Mighty Wurlitzer
  • Academia and the Media cannot escape an established Social-Control-Paradigm (Framework of Orientation)
  • Death Squads: Rising Democratic Leaders must be eliminated
  • Strategies-of-Tension (“Framework of Orientation”) Controlling a “Free Press” and a “free” Nation
  • The World was Breaking Free
  • Controlling Elections in the shattered Empires of Europe and Asia
  • Destabilizing Dissenting Political Groups
  • Professors, Intellectuals, and the Masses are locked into Protecting Empire
  • A Few of the Many Mighty Wurlitzers in History

8. The Periphery of Empire could not be permitted Their Freedom

  • The Korean War: A Strategy-of-Tension for Worldwide Suppression of Breaks for Freedom

9. A Large Segment of the World almost broke Free

  • The Soviet Federation could not recover from the Disaster of World War II
  • The Cold War Warped the Soviet Economy
  • The Fear was losing Control of Resources and the Wealth-Producing-Process
  • The Fiction of Western Efforts to rebuild Russia
  • The Plan was to take the Soviet Federation Out
  • Afghanistan, the Final Straw that Collapsed the Soviet Federation
  • The ‘Official’ Enemy is now Terrorism

10. A Viable Yugoslavia could not be permitted

  • The CIA⁏s Mighty Wurlitzer Turned Reality on its Head
  • The Reality the Mighty Wurlitzer was Hiding
  • The Wealth moves to the Powerful West
  • The Huge Gains to Imperial-Centers-of-Capital
  • Financial and Economic Warfare
  • Getting Indigestion Assimilating New Allies
  • Allied Imperial-Centers-of-Capital Gaining Wealth

11. The IMF/World Bank/GATT/NAFTA/WTO/MAI/ GATS/FTAA Military Colossus

  • More Financial Warfare
  • The Economic Insanity of Capital Destroying Capital
  • Practicing Economic Policies Opposite that Imposed Upon the Undeveloped World
  • Sincerely Sharing the Wealth-Producing-Process

Conclusion: Democratic-Cooperative-(Supercharged)-Capitalism

Appendix I: A Practical Approach for Developing Poor Nations and Regions

Appendix II. Expansion and Contraction of Cultures

Bibliography