socialism
New York-born GI who defected to the East back in USA
May 22, 2019Grossman is speaking about his new book: A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee. The book tells about his life in the German Democratic Republic from 1949 – 1990 and reasons for the fall of socialism...
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Trump’s tightened blockade is strangling Cuba
May 13, 2019A tightening U.S. blockade and reduced oil shipments from Venezuela have led to new food rationing announcements.
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“New Left” in old age: Lebowitz’s ‘Contradictions of Real Socialism’
May 9, 2019The 1960s New Left's populist fantasies are still not what's needed to build real socialism.
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Capitalism has failed to produce the new antibiotics we need
May 9, 2019The story is nothing new: socialized costs, privatized profits. And antibiotics just don't pay like they used to.
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Cuba says Trump’s claim that it controls Venezuela is a lie
May 8, 2019Cuba says the only "troops" it has in Venezuela are doctors fighting the battle for public health.
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