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
Politics
Cowards of Oz
Few care about their subjection to the Queen. But they’re jumpy about the Asiatic hordes. In November, Australians will vote to keep the Queen as … Cowards of OzRead more
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]
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
Australia’s Under Side
What is the “international community” really doing in East Timor? After their arrival almost two weeks ago, Australian troops have secured only the capital, Dili, … Australia’s Under SideRead more
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
Father Stan Swamy: A Soft-Spoken Man With a Fire Within
I write this seething with rage. Livid about the injustice, the cruelty, the sheer inhumanity of the senseless death of a simple, committed human being … Father Stan Swamy: A Soft-Spoken Man With a Fire WithinRead more
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
The Lessons From the Victory of Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq2pvabDN7c&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Glenn Greenwald
Why So Much Wealth at the Top Threatens the US Economy
Policymakers and the media are paying too much attention to how quickly the U.S. economy will emerge from the pandemic-induced recession, and not nearly enough … Why So Much Wealth at the Top Threatens the US EconomyRead more