Climate Profiteering: As wildfires rage in California, we look now at the corporate profiteering off of those who lost their homes and loved ones to … $13.5B Trust for California Fire Victims Funnels Funds to Lawyers & ConsultantsRead more
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In Conversation with Yanis Varoufakis
In this interview, Yanis Varoufakis provides an honest and enlightening account of the shortcomings of today’s politics, the rise of techno- feudalism, and the challenges … In Conversation with Yanis VaroufakisRead more
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How the Coronavirus Bailout Repeats 2008’s Fraud
In 2008, the first of the once-in-a-lifetime economic calamities of most of our lifetimes engulfed the country and the world. Now, just over a decade … How the Coronavirus Bailout Repeats 2008’s FraudRead more
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Could a digital pound mean the end of banking as we know it?
With everything which has been going on in the world recently, from a terrifying heat dome emerging in North America to England making it to … Could a digital pound mean the end of banking as we know it?Read more
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The Evolutionary Concept of Totality
Part 1 David Harvey. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eSOalxz-H0&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Part 2 David Harvey [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDCxz2Hb6vk&rel=0&feature=relmfu]
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Techno-Feudalism Is Taking Over
This is how capitalism ends: not with a revolutionary bang, but with an evolutionary whimper. Just as it displaced feudalism gradually, surreptitiously, until one day … Techno-Feudalism Is Taking OverRead more
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The Increasing Economic Value of Digital Capital
A firm’s financial statement comprises two distinct types of assets. Tangible assets are mostly physical in nature, and include vehicles, land, plants, equipment, and furniture, … The Increasing Economic Value of Digital CapitalRead more
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At least 52 young workers perish in Bangladesh factory fire
In yet another shocking inferno, at least 52 mostly teenage workers died in a sweatshop factory, when a blaze engulfed a multi-storey food and beverage … At least 52 young workers perish in Bangladesh factory fireRead more
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We must change material conditions in order to change ideas
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzQLi-ZnNLs&rel=0&feature=relmfu] David Harvey
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The Elites Are Fighting a Vicious Class War All the Time
In 1967, Noam Chomsky emerged as a leading critic of the Vietnam War with a New York Review of Books essay critiquing US foreign policy’s … The Elites Are Fighting a Vicious Class War All the TimeRead more