[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBJxBWwdQ2E&rel=0] blog.therules.org/postgrowth/ single-story capitalism Here’s the thing. We tend to talk a lot about what it does: private enterprise advertising, stocks and bonds, the … Growth or Life?Read more
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Will the World Community Condemn the Murder of Iran’s Nuclear Scientist?
Israel used all four years of Trump’s presidency to entrench its systems of occupation and apartheid. Now that Joe Biden has won the U.S. election, … Will the World Community Condemn the Murder of Iran’s Nuclear Scientist?Read more
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Sociologist Judge on Why Farmers Cannot Rely on Modi’s Assurances
Currently the president of the Indian Sociological Society, Professor Paramjit Singh Judge taught at the Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, for well over two decades. … Sociologist Judge on Why Farmers Cannot Rely on Modi’s AssurancesRead more
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Shrinking the Pentagon
Now that Joe Biden is slated to take office as the 46th president of the United States, advice on how he should address a wide … Shrinking the PentagonRead more
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Financialization and Deindustrialization
Donald Trump has tried very hard to make this election about his pre-pandemic economic record, which is supposed to be a success story. Of course, … Financialization and DeindustrializationRead more
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Native Americans Say ‘No Thanks, No Giving’, 400 Years Later
‘National Day of Mourning’ for Native peoples in Plymouth comes as the United States begins to deal with its colonial legacy. As the United States … Native Americans Say ‘No Thanks, No Giving’, 400 Years LaterRead more
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American Requiem
Well, it’s over. Not the election. The capitalist democracy. However biased it was towards the interests of the rich and however hostile it was to … American RequiemRead more
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In most countries, land inequality is growing
Worse, new measures and analysis published in this synthesis report show that land inequality is significantly higher than previously reported. This trend directly threatens the … In most countries, land inequality is growingRead more
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Observations of past climate change help rule out natural causes of current climate change
The total rate of global warming observed since the industrial revolution can only be explained by the observed excess of CO2 in the atmosphere. The … Observations of past climate change help rule out natural causes of current climate changeRead more
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Britain’s class war on children
When I first reported on child poverty in Britain, I was struck by the faces of children I spoke to, especially the eyes. They were … Britain’s class war on childrenRead more