capitalism
Massachusetts voters must reject ballot Question 7: It only benefits the wealthy
October 30, 2026The measure places capital at the driver’s seat of housing development, all but guaranteeing the continuation of the housing crisis.
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Oil company profits explode as Americans feel pain at the pump
October 30, 2026Trump says high gas prices are a good thing, but voters feel otherwise.
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‘Traumatized: The New Politics of Public Suffering’ explores commodification of trauma under capitalism
October 27, 2026The book's author argues that a generalized “trauma culture,” shaped by a public “trauma script,” has deliberately weakened people’s ability to join together in solidarity-based political struggles.
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The unipolar world is dying
October 22, 2026Something new is rising, and a lot of people are looking at socialism.
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‘East of Eden’ review: A sprawling and relevant critique of American values
October 21, 2026The series explores how the American character is molded by a rabid capitalism where money and getting ahead are the primary values.
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