The invasion of the Capitol one year ago was an assault on democracy. So too is the Biden administration’s continued persecution of the Wikileaks publisher who is being targeted for exposing U.S. war crimes in Iraq.
Omicron Variant Underscores Why We Must Abolish Global Vaccine Apartheid
While politicians and commentators in the Global North wring their hands over fellow citizens who refuse vaccination, they show little concern for the hundreds of millions of people around the world who desperately want to get the vaccine but cannot do so.
After the Pandemic: A Return to Capitalist Normalcy Will Only Create More Crises
Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a lot of discussion and speculation in the…
Capitalism, Science, and the Rise of Conspiracy Theories
Public faith in science and rationality has declined as capitalism repeatedly fails to deliver on its promises.
Neoliberalism by Another Name: From Trump’s Putsch to Biden’s ‘Moderation’
The shocking scenes from Washington D. C. have reinforced the idea that what the country needs right now is to ‘heal’ and avoid the excesses of both the right and the left.
Trump’s Greatest Sin in the Eyes of the Ruling Class
Reports of President Trump’s offensive comments regarding American soldiers killed or captured during this country’s numerous military entanglements since…
The Uses and Abuses of Social Distancing Under Capitalism
Critical accounts of the current pandemic have explained how social distancing is often an unaffordable luxury for the most…
Austerity & Agony Worsen in Greece
Oops, we did it again. That’s essentially what the International Monetary Fund has to say in a June report…
Radical Left Surges in Greece as Economy Collapses
After unleashing a social and economic catastrophe, the ongoing Greek crisis has now also produced a political earthquake. The…
In the narrative of the economic and political elites that have long shaped it, the European project has put…
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