When President Trump named JD Vance as the vice-presidential nominee, as his pick to be vice president if he wins, can you talk about your … Self-made man mythRead more
Capitalism
How We Broke the Supply Chain
Anyone old enough to remember the Cold War is familiar with a scene routinely depicted on U.S. television at the time: the Soviet breadline. Warning … How We Broke the Supply ChainRead more
Corporate Weapons Heaven Is a Hell on Earth
Here’s a seldom commented-upon reality of this century and this moment: the United States remains the number-one arms-exporting nation on the planet. Between 2017 and … Corporate Weapons Heaven Is a Hell on EarthRead more
In conflict with the natural world
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Reclaiming Abundance Under Capitalism
Whenever the holidays draw near, it is easy to remember the sensory details that represent the season: the smell of cinnamon, peppermint, and chestnuts. The … Reclaiming Abundance Under CapitalismRead more
I’m a Luddite. You should be one too
I’m a Luddite. This is not a hesitant confession, but a proud proclamation. I’m also a social scientist who studies how new technologies affect politics, … I’m a Luddite. You should be one tooRead more
Record profits for grain firms amid food crisis
Companies at the centre of the global grain trade have enjoyed a record bonanza amid soaring food prices around the world, raising concerns of profiteering … Record profits for grain firms amid food crisisRead more
Capitalism Is an Insecurity Machine
The COVID-19 student loan forbearance ended this month, and some 40 million Americans once saw interest begin to accrue again on their federal student loans … Capitalism Is an Insecurity MachineRead more
The Political Economy of the Mental Health System
The present paper analyses the functions of the mental health system in relation to the economic organisation of society, using concepts derived from Marx’s work … The Political Economy of the Mental Health SystemRead more
Thousands of Corporations Profiting From US Prison Industry
An advocacy group “dedicated to dismantling the prison industry” on Wednesday unveiled an interactive database of over 4,000 corporations it says are profiting from the … Thousands of Corporations Profiting From US Prison IndustryRead more