No. 1293 May 2012

Socialist Standard May 2012

• Halo Halo!

• Action Replay: Dog Days

• Brief Reports

• Voice From the Back

• Cooking the Books: Banking Demystified Again

• Cartoon: Free Lunch in the Future

• Material World: India’s God Industry

• Greasy Pole: Maude Gone Mad?

• After the Gold Rush

• Care, or Couldn’t Care Less?

• Homelessness For Sale

• Queen Capital’s Jubilee

• What About the Workers?

• Cooking the Books: Has Money Gone?

• Book Reviews: ‘Intrusion’, ‘Abundance – the Future is Better Than You Think’, ‘The Dharma of Capitalism’

• Theatre Review: Out of Feudalism

• Editorial: Caring is Not Enough

• Obituary: Bill Robertson

• Pathfinders: More Monkey Business

• Proper Gander: Camcordia

• Letters

• 50 Years Ago: The Grim Liberal Record