America: Millions Lose Jobs, While Billionaires Grow Richer – Two Articles
While 41 Million People Lost Jobs Due to Covid-19, US Billionaires have enormously profited from the pandemic.
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Forget “Looting”; Capitalism Is the Real Robbery
As protesters are being accused of “looting” and “rioting” in Minneapolis or anywhere else, we need to reflect on the systematic robbery of Black America.
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COVID-19 and Catastrophe Capitalism
As the world enters the third decade of the twenty-first century, we are seeing the emergence of catastrophe capitalism as the structural crisis of the system takes on planetary dimensions.
Strike at the Helm
A document synthesising the speech of Commandante Hugo Chavez after he won the Venezuelan Presidential elections in October 2012, wherein he calls for strengthening communal power to move towards socialism.
The Origins of Poetry: A Marxist Analysis
Applying Caudwell’s theories to the construction of a contemporary socialist understanding of the role and function of art.
African Liberation Day: The Enduring Struggle Against Colonialism and Capitalism
May 25 is celebrated as African Liberation Day.
10C Above Baseline
Earth at 10°C above pre-industrial is a deadly horrifying thought, but it should not be dismissed out of hand.
An Old Story Again: Capitalism vs. Health and Safety
Capitalism has always sacrificed the safety and health of the employees to boost profits of the employers.
The Murderous Pseudoscience of “Herd Immunity”
Containing the pandemic requires an investment in social infrastructure that the capitalist class is not willing to make. And so its idealogues are arguing in favour of letting the disease spread …
The Mendacity of Modi Govt’s ‘Rescue Package’
Which other government would have passed off a slew of concessions to foreign and domestic monopolists as a “rescue package” for the people of the country?