capitalism
Breaking the class ceiling: New books challenge the meritocracy trap
November 6, 2019Often times, it’s the lucky breaks that already advantaged people enjoy that allow them to achieve even more success.
Read moreIs capitalism burying Mexico’s Day of the Dead?
October 31, 2019When this system is gone, its ravages complete, no one will build an ofrenda for it. No one will mourn it. No one will plant marigolds for capital.
Read moreClass struggle in its Prime: Amazon’s scheme to buy Seattle election
October 31, 2019Like the 1919 General Strike and the 1999 WTO protests, the latest battle in Seattle shows this place is still ground zero for the class struggle.
Read moreMillions march in Chile, force major concessions from right-wing president
October 28, 2019Protesters demand not only Piñera's resignation, but also the replacement of the 1980 Pinochet-era constitution which enforces the rule of the capitalist free market.
Read moreCalling Trump supporters racist is easy, fighting structural racism is harder
October 21, 2019Hating people of color isn’t a prerequisite for a system that provides them with worse health care, worse education, lower incomes, and less power in the workplace.
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