“Most of what passes as “the economic policy we need now” is really pleading by a self-interested employer class. Raising interest rates to fight inflation … A Deficit Spending Scam Destroyed UK’s Prime MinisterRead more
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The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save It
The bipartisan project of dismantling our democracy, which took place over the last few decades on behalf of corporations and the rich, has left only … The Politicians Who Destroyed Our Democracy Want Us to Vote for Them to Save ItRead more
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Social media is a ‘cancer to democracy’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) called Facebook a “cancer to democracy” in a tweet on Thursday shortly after the company announced that it was changing its … Social media is a ‘cancer to democracy’Read more
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Tom Henehan: A revolutionary life
Yesterday, October 16, marked the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Tom Henehan, a member of the political committee of the Workers League—the predecessor of … Tom Henehan: A revolutionary lifeRead more
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What if Journalism Disappeared?
In 1995, early in the development of the global internet, sociologist Michael Schudson imagined how people might process information if journalism were to suddenly disappear. … What if Journalism Disappeared?Read more
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Electoral Bonds Donations Cross Rs 10,000-Crore Mark
Even as the Supreme Court is yet to take up for hearing a pending plea challenging the electoral bond scheme, latest data from the department … Electoral Bonds Donations Cross Rs 10,000-Crore MarkRead more
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Why We Can’t Have Nice Things—Like Socialism—in the United States
Donald Trump has had the urge to crush many things, including the last election. So I must admit I found it eerily amusing that, when … Why We Can’t Have Nice Things—Like Socialism—in the United StatesRead more
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They Crush Our Song for A Reason
August Wilson wrote 10 plays chronicling Black life in the 20th century. His favorite, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, is set in 1911 in a … They Crush Our Song for A ReasonRead more
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UK is carrying on the dirty work of Thatcher, Blair and Osborne
If Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget survives the storm it triggered, a banker on a million-pound annual salary stands to receive £50,000 of income tax relief – … UK is carrying on the dirty work of Thatcher, Blair and OsborneRead more
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Fascists in Our Midst
The Supreme Court is relentlessly funding and empowering Christian fascism. It not only overturned Roe v. Wade, ending a constitutional right to an abortion, but … Fascists in Our MidstRead more