capitalism

Kazakhstan reflects determination of capitalist oligarchs to hold onto their wealth

January 10, 2022 By Morning Star And People’s World

The West can be expected to employ different tactics in Central Asia than it does in Eastern Europe and in counties that were part of the Western sections of the Soviet Union.

Piketty says it’s ‘Time for Socialism,’ but has no time for class struggle

January 10, 2022 By John Case

There is no mention of class or strategy in Piketty’s Time for Socialism. There is no mention of enforcing “peaceful co-existence” in his version of internationalism. Imperialism is no longer worth mentioning, even in the midst of...

At 75 years old, neoliberalism has lived long enough

January 7, 2022 By Doug Nicholls

With socialism and social democracy on the rise in the postwar years, the ideologues of the capitalist class dusted off “free market economics” and made it new again.

‘Down to my last diaper’: Parenting in poverty

January 5, 2022 By Jenny Gold

Diapers, food, or rent? That’s the choice many parents face every month.

Texas scientists develop a ‘people’s vaccine,’ offer it free to the world

January 5, 2022 By John Bachtell

Offering their vaccine with no patent and no strings attached, Drs. Peter Hotez and Maria Elena Bottazzi say, “This is no time for profiteering.”