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Retired engineer and science educator; Op-ed columnist for The Oklahoma Observer, The River Cities Tribune and Texas Progressive Voice. Golfer, hobbyist, gardener and Master Naturalist.
World traveler: climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro; visited Galapagos Islands, Uganda, Great Britain, Egypt, Tanzania, Canada, Mexico and China.
(8 comments) SHARE Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Capitalists Unchained
Op-ed addressing the origins of slavery and capitalism in the Western hemisphere via the invention of the sugar industry and how racism is the result of slavery, not the other way around.
There is also commentary about how capitalists sometimes forget to be intelligent.