The biggest banks are financing climate chaos
Since the Paris Agreement, megabanks have invested $6.9 trillion in fossil fuels Since the Paris Agreement in 2016, the world’s … Continue reading The biggest banks are financing climate chaos
Since the Paris Agreement, megabanks have invested $6.9 trillion in fossil fuels Since the Paris Agreement in 2016, the world’s … Continue reading The biggest banks are financing climate chaos
What mad ideas lie behind capitalism’s drive towards planetary catastrophe? There’s a complicated question we can’t run away from anymore. … Continue reading Do capitalists want to kill humanity… and themselves?
Fishing is older than humanity. Paleontologists have found evidence that our ancestors Homo habilis and Homo erectus caught lake and river fish in east … Continue reading The Fishing Revolution and the Origins of Capitalism
“Capitalism’s defining class struggle has always been that between the employer and employee classes. And the victory of the latter … Continue reading The Social Changes We Need, the Class Obstacle We Face
“It seems to be easier for us today to imagine the thoroughgoing deterioration of the earth and then of nature … Continue reading Kill Capitalism Before it Kills Us
Oxfam study shows extreme wealth and extreme poverty are increasing simultaneously, worldwide The richest 1 percent grabbed nearly two-thirds of … Continue reading Top 1% grab twice as much new wealth as everyone else combined
Corruption, no matter how much people talk about “right” and “wrong” capitalism, is an integral part of it. It would … Continue reading Capitalism and Corruption
Nouriel Roubini is an interesting and unorthodox bourgeois economist. His main claim to fame is that he correctly predicted the … Continue reading Doctor Doom predicts “dark days” for capitalism
Future on Fire offers a compelling argument that only mass movements can bring about a solution to the climate crisis With … Continue reading Future on Fire: Capitalism and the Politics of Climate Change – book review
In November 2022, most member states of the United Nations (UN) will gather in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm … Continue reading Capitalism Created the Climate Catastrophe; Socialism Can Avert Disaster
The German Historical Museum (Deutsches Historisches Museum, DHM) in central Berlin is currently home to a remarkable exhibition, Karl Marx and … Continue reading Karl Marx and Capitalism – A remarkable exhibition at Berlin’s German Historical Museum
Introduction In the preface to the first edition of volume one of Capital, dated July 25, 1867, Marx introduces the book’s … Continue reading Studying society for the working class: Marx’s first preface to “Capital”
A twofold mission The ecological crisis is too serious to be left to greenwashers, technocrats, and reformers; it demands, rather, … Continue reading THE ECOFEMINIST GROUND OF ECOSOCIALISM