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Climate change and development

franklindmitryev wrote 3 weeks ago: From the new May-June 2013 issue of News & Letters: Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 201 … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, climate change, Global Warming, Labor, capitalism, Karl Marx, Tar Sands, Brazil, Honduras

Declaration of Dependence

readerjohn wrote 3 weeks ago: Holy smokes! I wasn’t going to stop to blog today, the Monday of Holy Week in Orthodoxy, when … more →

Tags: Consumerism, Corporatism, family culture, Political Matters, Small Is Beautiful, Thrown down gauntlet

The 'Greek' and 'Icelandic' models of recovery: neither work for workers

Admin wrote 3 weeks ago: by Michael Roberts Five years after Iceland’s economic collapse, early returns in the parliame … more →

Tags: Banking and Financial Services, capitalist crisis, capitalist ideology, class matters, Cyprus, Economics, Euro, Greece, Iceland

Dead ends and lost opportunities: a brief history of the Socialist Workers Party 1950-19994 comments

Admin wrote 1 month ago: by Colin Clarke This article was originally written in 1999 for an issue of the New Zealand journal … more →

Tags: British politics, Marxism, Revolutionary figures, Socialist Workers' Party, tony cliff

Abenomics & Rooseveltian Resolve32 comments

Aziz wrote 1 month ago: The new Bank of Japan chief Haruhiko Kuroda today unveiled an aggressive new round of monetary easin … more →

Tags: Demographics, Economics 2, Finance, globalisation, Ben Bernanke, black swans, crony capitalism, Japan, monetarism

Let the Market Check Beijing's Ambitions

Ying Ma wrote 1 month ago: PJ Media, April 4, 2013 –Article by Ying Ma In the 21st century, China looks like it could buy … more →

Tags: China, state capitalism, trade and business, CFIUS, CNOOC, FDI, Protectionism, state-owned enterprises

Brazil daily brief - April 4th 2013

DB wrote 1 month ago: Main stories State capitalism on the march: president Rousseff’s administration is planning to … more →

Tags: daily brief, Dilma Rousseff, BRICs, Drought, banco do brasil, consumer, World Cup

Julian Assange Joins SWP.1 comment

Andrew Coates wrote 1 month ago: Julian Assange: Soon to be Selling Socialist Worker. In a shock move Julian Assange has joined the B … more →

Tags: Britain, British Govern, capitalism, Conspiracies, Internet Freedom, Marxism, Sectarianism, SWP, Trotskyism

China’s Glass Ceiling | Geoff Dyer | Foreign Policy

ColinTwiggs wrote 1 month ago: Geoff Dyer points out why China’s Remnibi cannot compete on the international stage with the d … more →

Tags: CHINA---HK, Forex, China, Dollar, remnibi

Neither private capitalism nor state capitalism, but workers’ power: what Solid Energy and Mainzeal reveal1 comment

Admin wrote 2 months ago: Spring Creek miners learn that what many on the left call “our asset” is going to take a … more →

Tags: Workers' rights, National Party NZ, Labour Party NZ, Economics, At the coalface, capitalist crisis, New Zealand Politics, capitalist ideology, class matters

Capital, the working class and Marx’s critique of political economy

Admin wrote 2 months ago: by Frank Richards Marx’s critique of political economy is a critique of the categories through which … more →

Tags: Workers' rights, Economics, Imperialism, capitalist crisis, capitalist ideology, Marxism, class matters, Commodification

Realism versus reformism11 comments

Admin wrote 2 months ago: by Philip Ferguson They sentenced me to twenty years of boredom                                      … more →

Tags: Workers' rights, Labour Party NZ, New Zealand History, Economics, Unemployment, workers history, British politics, capitalist crisis, New Zealand Politics

Thoughts du jour1 comment

readerjohn wrote 2 months ago: Confession & lament du jour Parable  du jour Bogeyman du jour Question du jour 1 Rooty toot toot … more →

Tags: Evangelicalism, Faith & Ideology, family culture, Health Care, Orthodoxy, Politics, sexualia, Sport, Icon

Readers' Views, January-February 2013, Part 2

franklindmitryev wrote 2 months ago: From the January-February 2013 issue of News & Letters: ARCHIVES AS LIVING I have been following … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, African-Americans, Arab Spring, Barack Obama, Bashar al- Assad, Black History, California, Criminal Injustice System, Cuban Missile Crisis

Fake Burmese reforms

franklindmitryev wrote 2 months ago: From the January-February 2013 issue of News & Letters: Fake Burmese reforms When highly lauded … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, Barack Obama, China, Pollution, Human Rights, Environmental Justice, democracy, Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi

Ethiopia and Kenya: Doing it my way - The Economist

THE ETHIOPIA OBSERVATORY wrote 2 months ago: Ethiopia ploughs on with state control (courtesy: The Economist)   Posted by Admin An ideologic … more →

Tags: comparison of ethiopia & kenya, capitalism, the ECONOMIST, economic approaches, State Organization, competition & rivalry

SOEs - corporatised business as usual3 comments

Admin wrote 2 months ago: by Daphna Whitmore At Redline we’ve argued the campaign against asset sales is flawed by ignor … more →

Tags: Workers' rights, National Party NZ, Labour Party NZ, New Zealand History, Economics, At the coalface, workers history, capitalist crisis, New Zealand Politics

Is Capitalism the New Communism? 2 comments

wmistudymovie wrote 3 months ago: The Ljubljana-born philosopher Slavoj Žižek – a commentator who is nothing if not inventive an … more →

Tags: Economics, Finance, Political Science, capitalism, Karl Marx, max keiser, Marxism, Slovenia, public debt

Forced labor in China

franklindmitryev wrote 3 months ago: From the January-February 2013 issue of News & Letters: Forced labor in China In January, as Xi … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, Communist Party of China, China, workers, England, Xi Jinping, Re-education through Labor, Labor camp, Ebenezer Scrooge


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