JUAN GONZÁLEZ: I wanted to ask you about — in your new book, you talk about the whole issue of class and race and the … To be an antiracist, you have to be anti-capitalistRead more
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Capitalism
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Capitalism and the Urban Struggle
From La Paz to New York to Athens, urban centers have become the loci of struggles for social justice. In his new book, Rebel Cities, … Capitalism and the Urban StruggleRead more
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Burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industry
Robert Scheer: Hi, this is Robert Scheer with another edition of Scheer Intelligence, where the intelligence comes from my guests. In this case, it’s Jennifer … Burgeoning multibillion-dollar elder care industryRead more
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Merger Mania
When, in his farewell address in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower warned of the dangers of the “unwarranted influence” wielded by the “military-industrial complex,” he … Merger ManiaRead more
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Drug companies poured 76 billion opioid pills into US neighborhoods in just six years
Previously undisclosed drug company data released by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has provided the most comprehensive look to date at the nation’s opioid … Drug companies poured 76 billion opioid pills into US neighborhoods in just six yearsRead more
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The Truth about Anti-White Discrimination
A friend complained to me recently that his son wasn’t getting into Ivy League colleges because it’s so hard for a middle-class white kid to … The Truth about Anti-White DiscriminationRead more
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Black income is half that of white households in the US
just like it was in the 1950s But while progress was underway, African-Americans’ opportunities for economic and professional mobility were extremely limited. That reality was … Black income is half that of white households in the USRead more
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Karl Marx Is Useful for Our Time, Not Just His
David Harvey is not just one of the most cited figures in the social sciences, but a leading contemporary Marxist. His Companion to Marx’s Capital … Karl Marx Is Useful for Our Time, Not Just HisRead more
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How Market Fundamentalism Corrupts the Political Process
Rob Weissman