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Keely

Keely has just finished her MA in Applied Linguistics at the University of Alberta. She was the chair of the U of A Council of Canadians (canadians.org) last year and currently teaches first year German. Keely is also a bike tour fanatic, who makes a killer hummus.

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Keeping the public out

posted Nov. 22 - 12:31 pm by Keely

I no longer feel embarrassed for my lack of understanding in how our economic system works. I feel angry.
One theme I discovered in this conference is how the system itself is designed to keep the public out.

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Jim Stanford: our translator

posted Nov. 21 - 2:36 pm by Keely

I must issue a disclaimer: I don’t understand economics. There are so many convoluted words with meanings that seem to change constantly. When I want to try and figure it all out, I just get confused and go around in circles, thwarted by the big wall of mumbo-jumbo.
Thankfully Jim Stanford is here.

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