Joel Bakan

NY Times Op-Ed: Kids Threatened By . . . Capitalism
August 22nd, 2011 7:00 AM
Even more appalling than the mindless screed "The Kids Are Not All Right" itself is the fact that the New York Times chose to feature it on its Op-Ed page today. Author Joel Bakan's simplistic, socialistic message: today's children are under assault from capitalism, or as Bakan frames it, "for-profit corporations." In Bakan's view, the ills afflicting today's kids--from fascination with…