Tag: Unemployment
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200 Million+ Unemployed Worldwide
Mostly affected, the fifteen | twenty-four. The final countdown | by: Michel Ouellette JMD Unemployed: “A person without any kind of willpower, lacking proper training, proper education, without extraordinary physical or technical ability and absolutely no exceptional social skills.” According to the United Nations’ Labor Agency, with new job opportunities not growing fast enough to…
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Forthcoming Trends 2014
JMD’s Predictions 2014-2020 The final countdown The year 2014 just started but The Futurist Daily News can already predict the top ten trends for the next six years to come. But don’t worry, for whoever can read the signs, exploit them and is willing to grow his box, the sun will still shine and, this…
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Italy: “A political horror show”
Marcello Di Finizio: “Stop this massacre! Help us Pope Francis” ROME – May 20, 2013, a man climb onto a ledge of the St-Peter’s Basilica to protest against austerity measures. May 2o 2013, Marcello Di Finizio climbs onto a ledge on the dome of St Peter’s Basilica and unfurls a banner protesting against a “political…
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In North America, the number of homeless will rise again
In North America, more and more municipalities are cracking down on the homeless by adopting more and more stringent bylaws and regulations prohibiting begging, loitering, and sleeping outside. On any given night, about 636,000 Americans and 300,000 Canadians are homeless. While these numbers have declined over the past few years, they will soon rise again.…
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History repeating itself: A year after Mubarak’s ouster, many Egyptians still angry
Things never change! CAIRO – Egyptian activists vowed to flood Tahrir Square and cripple the country with a strike this weekend, saying that one year after forcing a dictator from power their revolution is far from complete. Egypt’s economy has suffered since Hosni Mubarak’s ouster: Foreign investment has dried up and tourists are staying away.…
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As Predicted: Unrest Flares on Streets of Athens
BY ALKMAN GRANITSAS, ANDREA THOMAS AND NEKTARIA STAMOULI ATHENS—Clashes broke out in central Athens Friday as Greece’s major unions launched a 48-hour nationwide strike to protest new austerity measures demanded by the country’s creditors, adding to social tension in a country now in its fifth year of economic recession. Hundreds of hooded youths in the…
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Is Modern Capitalism outdated?
Is 20th century capitalism failing 21st century society? With the world still shaking from the global economic earthquake, and suffering daily aftershocks, it is not surprising to find more and more people asking themselves whether capitalism is dead. Today we are back to the inequality of 1929 and the Great Depression. High unemployment and the…
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