The Indiscreet Charm of the Gilets Jaunes — C J Hopkins | CONSENT FACTORY, INC.
Originally posted on Consent Factory, Inc.:
So it appears the privatization of France isn’t going quite as smoothly as planned. As I…
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Tunisie, DES MOBILISATIONS POLITIQUES ET SOCIALES PERMANENTES — Joseph Daher |Syria Freedom Forever – سوريا الحرية للأبد
Originally posted on Syria Freedom Forever – سوريا الحرية للأبد:
Les Tunisiennes et Tunisiens continuent à se mobiliser en masse pour demander une plus grande égalité…
India’s Agrarian Crisis: Father of Green Revolution Rejects GM Crops — Colin Todhunter | Asia-PacificResearch
India’s Agrarian Crisis: Father of Green Revolution Rejects GM Crops Farmers Demand Justice in Delhi By Colin Todhunter Asia-PacificResearch, December 02, …
Casualties of the social counterrevolution in America: One million dead from suicide, drug overdoses since 2007 — Eric London | World Socialist Web Site
Casualties of the social counterrevolution in America One million dead from suicide, drug overdoses since 2007 1 December 2018 By Eric …
Global Economy Slowing & Financial Asset Prices Deflating–audio
Originally posted on Jack Rasmus:
For my latest commentary on the global economy slowdown and financial asset markets and prices falling,…
Correction? — Michael Roberts | Michael Roberts Blog: Blogging From A Marxist Economist
Originally posted on Michael Roberts Blog:
The US stock market turned volatile this week and has now erased all the gains made…
9/11 Legacy: Two Contending Fascisms — Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report
. [Hat tip to Aisle C] . Glen Ford, BAR executive editor / 12 Sep 2018 . . 9/11 Legacy: …
Labor Day 2018 & The Myth of Rising Wages–print
Originally posted on Jack Rasmus:
This Labor Day 2018 marks yet another year of declining living standards for American workers. If…
How Corrupt America’s Dictators Are
Originally posted on Worldtruth:
From: OffGuardian because facts really should be sacred Eric Zuesse https://off-guardian.org/2018/08/28/how-corrupt-americas-dictators-are/ Yet another poll confirms that…
The struggle against imperialism and for workers’ power in Iran — Keith Jones (14 February 2018) | World Socialist Web Site
Source: World Socialist Web Site [Related: What Privatization? Iran’s Unique Socialist Economy — Ramin Mazaheri | MPN NEWS] [Norm’s note: incidentally, pertaining …
The Rage of the Poor in Iran — Araz Bağban (9 Jan 2018) |THE BULLET
Source: THE BULLET [Norm’s note: Incidentally, I wholeheartedly embrace this particular attitude: “Just because a collection of neocons and hawks has …
The Moral Economy of the Iranian Protests — Kaveh Ehsani & Arang Keshavarzian ( 01/11/2018) | JACOBIN
[Source: JACOBIN] [Related: a) Neoliberalism and Iran’s portest movement — Amin Bozorgian (14 February 2018); b) Socialist resistance in Iran –Behzd Bagheri] [Norm’s …
The Anti-Empire Report #159: The Mind of the Mass Media — William Blum | 99GetSmart: News and Commentary on Political Events
[Source: 99GetSmart] By William Blum, 99GetSmart The mind of the mass media: Email exchange between myself and a leading Washington Post foreign policy …
Turkey & Emerging Markets Perfect Storm Redux — Dr. Jack Rasmus | Jack Rasmus Productions presents . . .
[Source: Jack Rasmus Productions presents . . .] posted August 14, 2018 Turkey & Emerging Markets Perfect Storm Redux The global economy …
A new global credit crunch to come? — Michael Roberts | Michael Roberts Blog: Blogging From A Marxist Economist
Originally posted on Michael Roberts Blog:
At the time of the general election in Turkey, I pointed out that Turkey was near…
The working class and the global war on immigrants — Bill Van Auken | World Socialist Web Site
[Norm’s note: to my mind, the following article is a slight distortion of the issue of immigration in the West, …
Geo-strategic conflicts set to intensify following US-North Korea summit — Ben McGrath | World Socialist Web Site
Source: World Socialist Web Site Geo-strategic conflicts set to intensify following US-North Korea summit By Ben McGrath 14 June 2018 Tuesday’s …
South America’s ‘Made in the USA’ Growing Crisis–How Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela Are Destabilized — Dr. Jack Rasmus
Originally posted on Jack Rasmus:
Emerging market economies are heading for an economic implosion. From South America to South Asia conditions…
Vollgeld and the sovereign money initiative — Michael Roberts
Originally posted on Michael Roberts Blog:
On Sunday, the Swiss voted down in a referendum a proposal known as sovereign money or…
The Horror, the Horror of World Imperialism — Klasbatalo Collective | Libcom.org
Source: Libcom.org In the late 19th century, the Congo was ripped open for its large rubber resources to satisfy capitalism’s new …
