capitalism
Worker power sweeps the country during #Striketober
October 25, 2021Over 100,000 workers have voted to authorize strikes, while millions more are simply quitting—fueling what’s being called “the silent general strike.”
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Historian Enrique Rivera says the history of capitalism needs a fresh narrative
October 25, 2021International Publishers in New York has recently issued The Untold History of Capitalism: Primitive Accumulation and the Anti-Slavery Revolution by the young scholar Enrique S. Rivera. As a fellow student of Latin American history (a long...
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Multimillionaire counterrevolutionary: Mark R. Levin’s new book ‘American Marxism’
October 20, 2021Intellectually lazy, sloppily assembled, riddled with errors of fact and interpretation on almost every page, American Marxism serves to be memorized and repeated like a catechism for its conservative reading audience.
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Wall Street took over my mobile home park
October 19, 2021Mobile homes provide affordable housing for millions. But for private equity firms, they’re just another asset to squeeze for profit.
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Facebook doesn’t care about you: Tech giant chooses profits over people
October 19, 2021Facebook doesn’t care about you, your grandmother, or your cat videos.
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