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
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Urban common which is a political concept
David Harvey — source cccb.org | 29 Nov 2016
Remembering Birsa Munda, the Social Reformer and Revolutionary Leader
https://cdn.thewire.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/09145745/birsa-munda.jpg Birsa Munda. Photo: Unknown photographe/Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The Hindutva narrative paints Birsa Munda as a saviour of ‘Hindus’ and ‘Hindu culture’ against attack … Remembering Birsa Munda, the Social Reformer and Revolutionary LeaderRead more
Facebook this is how you re breaking democracy
Around five years ago, it struck me that I was losing the ability to engage with people who aren’t like-minded. The idea of discussing hot-button … Facebook this is how you re breaking democracyRead more
Fight Politics of the Past with Potent Politics of the Future
Masha, you not only anatomize the corrosion of the institutions and cultural norms we hope would save us, but you also tell us the story … Fight Politics of the Past with Potent Politics of the FutureRead more
The Radical Ferment of Winnipeg’s Jewish Socialist Politics
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSoTYg5u5jU&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Leo Panitch
History can never be used to justify faith
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGEaa1r3LLo&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Romila Thapar Written by Valay Singh and published by Aleph (2018), Ayodhya: City of Faith, City of Discord is a biography of the … History can never be used to justify faithRead more
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funds the CIA Democrats
On Friday, Politico reported that New York Democratic Congresswoman and Democratic Socialists of America member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez transferred $160,000 in campaign funds to a slate … Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez funds the CIA DemocratsRead more
Behind Narendra Modi’s Pseudo-Nationalist Mask
In May 2014, halfway through Narendra Modi’s first speech as India’s prime minister, I texted my friends that it feels good to have a leader … Behind Narendra Modi’s Pseudo-Nationalist MaskRead more
Requiem for the American Dream
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFaNajmJ2oc&rel=0&feature=relmfu] The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power Noam Chomsky