Economic News: Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates Amidst Looming Recession

The Federal Reserve has recently increased interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, from 5.25 to 5.5 %; highest level in more than 22 years. However, economists at JPMorgan predict a recession due to credit tightening from high interest rates which benefits high-yield savers and CD holders (the rich). Mortgage demand has dropped, and home prices are falling. Jobless claims have fallen, […]

Notice of Copyright Infringement for Book “Neoliberalism, Globalization, Income Inequality, Poverty and Resistance”

We are conducting an investigation concerning copyright infringement for my Book “Neoliberalism, Globalization, Income Inequality, Poverty and Resistance,” by Renaldo McKenzie. The book published by The Neoliberal Corporation and Palmetto Publishing in 2021, is globally distributed through our partners IngramSpark, under specific identifiers (ISBN) that are tied to a single and specific published work.   However, today we are noticing that only Barnes […]

Yesterdays’ News, Today: Issue No. 1

Top News Stories of the Weekend: July 21 – 24, 2023 Introduction Welcome to The NeoLiberal Journals’ “Yesterday’s News Today”, where we provide a concise overview of the most significant news stories that shaped the weekend and have ongoing implications. From geopolitical developments to scientific breakthroughs, Global challenges and Studies. Stay informed with our roundup of the top headlines.   […]

Federal Judge Orders May 2024 Trial for Trump on Military Secrets Charges

Former President Donald Trump is set to stand trial on May 20, 2024, for hoarding military secrets at his Mar-a-Lago estate, as ordered by U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon on Friday. The trial date comes after most presidential primaries have passed and appears to strike a middle ground between the prosecution’s request for a December 2023 trial and Trump’s […]

DOJ Plans to Sue Texas Governor Over Floating Border Barrier; Abbott Vows to Defend State Sovereignty

A fiery clash has ignited between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Texas Governor Greg Abbott over the construction of a floating buoy border barrier to halt illegal immigration into the state. With the DOJ expressing its intention to sue the state over what it deems a violation of federal law, humanitarian concerns, and public safety risks, the dispute highlights […]

UPS Strike Looms as Workers Advocate for Fair Pay in Upcoming Contract Negotiations

The UPS workforce is facing a critical moment as thousands of part-time employees push for higher pay ahead of resumed contract negotiations between the Teamsters union and the delivery giant. With the threat of a potential strike looming if no deal is reached by July 31, 2023, America could witness its biggest strike in 60 years. Here’s what you need […]

Exploring Changing Attitudes towards Afro-Caribbean Beliefs in Jamaica: A Study of Socio-Political, Religious, and Cultural Influences

Research Plan: On Valuing African Identity through religious affirmations of African traditions. In this Research, we aim to “Explore Changing Attitudes towards Afro-Caribbean Beliefs in Jamaica and the Caribbean: A Study of Socio-Political, Religious, and Cultural Influences.  If you’re Jamaican, Caribbean whether living in the Caribbean region or outside of it as a member of the diaspora, in this research […]

A Critical Examination of Theology and Culture in Caribbean Perspective

As a staff reporter for The Neoliberal Journal, I had the privilege of attending a thought-provoking session on Caribbean Theology at the Jamaica Theological Seminary. The lecture, conducted by Rev. Renaldo McKenzie, an Adjunct Professor at the seminary, delved into the intricate relationship between theology and culture, focusing on power dynamics, domination, and resistance. In this report, I will provide […]

Transcripts of The Castro v. Trump Series Part 4 on The NeoLiberal Round

The NeoLiberal Journal – In a recent episode of The NeoLiberal Round podcast series, Castro V Trump Part 4, the host, Renaldo McKenzie, welcomed John Anthony Castro, the main plaintiff in the Castro v. Trump case and the US 2024 GOP Presidential candidate. Also joining the discussion was Dr. Nolan Fontaine, President of the Urban Indian Heritage Society. The episode […]

The Premature End of Affirmative Action: Assessing Equity and Inclusion in America

Introduction In a controversial six-to-three-vote, the US Supreme Court recently invalidated Affirmative Action in colleges and universities. This decision, driven by political and special interests, raises important questions about the state of equality and inclusion in American society. While civil rights and freedoms have been established, the ongoing need for Affirmative Action suggests that true equality has not been fully […]