But what the roaring success of ‘self-help’ books like The Secret tells us is important. In a world of increasing inequality, systemic oppression and environmental … This is your brain on neoliberalismRead more
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Corbyn is a threat to the whole British elite
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEX5OGmXLz4&rel=0] Norman Finkelstein Corbyn did not present a threat only to Israel and Israel’s supporters he posed a threat to the whole British elite … Corbyn is a threat to the whole British eliteRead more
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Puerto Rico and Cuba two wings of the same bird
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZfrIFK4WWk&rel=0] Michael Ratner on RAI (5/7) Puerto Rican Independence Movement and Cuba Further Radicalized Me If there’s one important story that gets almost zero … Puerto Rico and Cuba two wings of the same birdRead more
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Schools in England told not to use material from anti-capitalist groups
The government has ordered schools in England not to use resources from organisations which have expressed a desire to end capitalism. Department for Education (DfE) … Schools in England told not to use material from anti-capitalist groupsRead more
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Don’t worry trust the plan
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SoJI_KNV0Q&rel=0] Honest Government Ad | Q The Juice Media
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Obama, the prince of bait-and-switch
On 12 July, the Times devoted two pages to Afghanistan. It was mostly a complaint about the heat. The reporter, Magnus Linklater, described in detail … Obama, the prince of bait-and-switchRead more
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Modi Govt Scraps Corporate Environment Responsibility Fund
In a notice issued last week, the Narendra Modi government has done away with mandatory setting aside of a certain percentage of any project’s capital … Modi Govt Scraps Corporate Environment Responsibility FundRead more
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The Politics of Cultural Despair
The physical and moral decay of the United States and the malaise it has spawned have predictable results. We have seen in varying forms the … The Politics of Cultural DespairRead more
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Reframing America’s Role in the World
The so-called Age of Trump is also an age of instantly forgotten bestselling books, especially ones purporting to provide the inside scoop on what goes … Reframing America’s Role in the WorldRead more
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The Counter-Revolution of 1776 and the Construction of Whiteness
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Snzl41lX54&rel=0] Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (3/6) “Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do … The Counter-Revolution of 1776 and the Construction of WhitenessRead more