Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies DLS 2, 2024 REFLECTION PAPER Comparing Between Eastern and Western Perspectives of Justice: Zhuangzi V. Rawls By: Rev. Renaldo C. McKenzie, DLS Candidate Date: January 31, 2024 Abstract/Introduction In studying cross-cultural thinking, two persons to compare are John Rawls and Zhuangzi, representing Western and Eastern understanding of knowledge, particularly justice. […]
DLS 2, 2024 REFLECTION PAPER: Comparing Between Eastern and Western Perspectives of Justice: Zhuangzi V Rawls
NEOLIBERAL GLOBALIZATION RECONSIDERED, Neo-Capitalism and the Death of Nations
A Brief Look Inside: Neoliberal Globalization Reconsidered: Neo-Capitalism and the Death of Nations A “Novel” Text By: Renaldo McKenzie Foreword and some contributions by: Martin Oppenheimer Published by: THE NEOLIBERAL CORPORATION Book 2 of the “Neoliberalism” Book Series I dedicate this book… … to my Dad, Rev. Lurkenum L. McKenzie, who was given at first a basic education up […]
A Shaky Fabric: Challenges Facing the Black Family in Modern America
In the intricate tapestry of the American experience, the Black family stands at a crossroads, grappling with a lack of internal cohesion that hinders its competitiveness in a neoliberal capitalist society. This introspective exploration delves into the challenges faced by the Black community, where a collective belief in each other is often overshadowed by internal strife and the pursuit of […]
Untangling the Threads of Leadership: Gender Bias in the Fallout on Campuses Protests
In recent weeks, the academic world has witnessed a series of leadership shakeups following campus protests at prestigious institutions like the University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University. The aftermath has raised pertinent questions about gender bias in expectations for leadership and the intricate narratives surrounding the resignations of prominent female figures. In this article, we explore […]
Why the Castro V Trump Lawsuit Matters in the US 2024 Presidential Elections
Of all the cases against Former President Donald Trump, Mr. John Anthony Castro’s lawsuits (Castro V Trump) may be the only one that may have the potential to block Trump’s path to the Presidency in 2024. In this epic episode of The NeoLiberal Round Podcast series, The Castro V trump Series Part 5, Mr. Castro explains how and why this […]
News Brief: The Gaza War Update in the Middle East
Gaza War Update between Israel and Hamas/Hezbollah: On October 7, 2023 Hamas conducted a covert operation in Israel, bombing huge parts of Israel and killing thousands without any warning or western intelligence operatives knowing. The attack was stealthily and deadly. Since then, Israel has retaliated, after PM of Israel Netanyahu announced that Hamas will pay with their lives promising an […]
Israel’s Pledge to Eradicate Hamas: Unpacking the Complex Reality of Unresolved Histories and Resistance
In recent headlines, Israel vows to obliterate Hamas. But the question arises: how can you send bombs to obliterate an ideology? Hamas is not confined to a physical location; it’s an ideology deeply ingrained in its supporters. They perceive themselves as justified fighters against what they view as Western invasion, symbolized by Israel’s ongoing occupation of their lands. Hamas has […]
The Interview with David Fair: Unpacking Philadelphia’s Child Welfare System
In a recent episode of The NeoLiberal Round Podcast, host Renaldo McKenzie had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. David Fair, Deputy Chief at Turning Points for Children and a Past Managing Director of The City Of Philadelphia. This follow-up interview delved into Turning Points for Children’s decision to transfer its Community Umbrella Agency Program (CUA) and touched upon […]
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 […]