capitalism – Page 126 – People's World

400 years after slavery’s start, economic band-aids won’t solve racial divide

August 27, 2019 By Jessicah Pierre

I It’ll take bold structural reform and the political will to finally achieve economic justice for African Americans, because clearly ending slavery wasn’t enough.

Bolsonaro: I’ll save Amazon rainforest by giving it to corporations

August 26, 2019 By Emile Schepers

Since taking office, Bolsonaro said from the outset he intends to open up areas reserved for Brazil’s 900,000 Amazonian indigenous communities to agricultural and mining interests.

What is democracy, and where is it going?

August 23, 2019

Many wonder if change can be enacted from within a system designed to combat it. Reforms are transient, and the system is naturally exclusive, but the power of the people is neither.

Build worker power and break the NRA with the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance

August 23, 2019 By Jonathan Swinton

Appealing to the deeply-held association many Americans have between owning firearms and liberty, the NRA brings millions under the political leadership of monopoly finance capital.

Italian government collapses after the right turns chaos into crisis

August 22, 2019 By C.J. Atkins

Salvini fails to ascend to power as center, left, and independents try to form new coalition.