Eddie Girdner: The Vietnam War at Fifty

  The Vietnam War at Fifty Eddie J. Girdner “The earth devours the people and the government washes its hands.” Eduardo Galeano Douglas Valentine. The Phoenix Program. iUniverse.com, Inc. (First published by William Morrow, l990) 479 pages. There was a flurry of press reports about how the American Central Intelligence Agency tortured people after 9-11 Read more…

Eddie Girdner: Thorstein Veblen and the Theory of Business Enterprise

    The Sabotage of Society by the Business Class: Thorstein Veblen and the Theory of Business Enterprise Eddie J. Girdner Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) sought to burst the big pretentious bubble built up over the nineteenth century by professional economists. Veblen was an influential American economist and sociologist. He is best known for his book Read more…