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New this week: France on strike, economic nationalism, gender roles, what’s wrong with the housing market?
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New this week: Workers take over factories, Ponzi scheme capitalism, protecting food & healthcare from profits
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Richard Wolff sees the writing on the wall of these global events. Will any, or all, of these struggles create the most profound challenge to capitalism? Watch ‘Challenging Capitalism’ or listen to it as a podcast today.
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New this week: Mega-landlords, gender roles, 1 year of Russia/Ukraine war, imagining the world beyond capitalism
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After two full seasons on audio, Cities After… with Miguel Robles-Durán is now also available on video!
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New this week: Stock Markets After Capitalism, Austerity & Policing, Civilians in War, Mega-Corporations
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Thank you to everyone who helped our small media non-profit reach this milestone of 300,000 subscribers on YouTube, and for your support as we continue to spread our message: we can do better than capitalism by democratizing the workplace. Read this post to learn about all the ways you can...
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New this week: Manufactured Poverty, Cross-Border Resistance, BlackRock, Is the Military-Industrial Complex Fascism?
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Some of you may know me as one of the hosts of d@w's All Things Co-op. What you may not know is that I am Turkish and I grew up in Turkey; therefore, this topic is very close to my heart. The unprecedented earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria have...
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New this week: How to speak to people on the right, the relevance of Marx, university econ today, abusing surplus
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Essential Reading
If you want to understand capitalism in order to make society better, then understanding Marx’s analysis is fundamental in drawing your attention to capitalist production’s core conflict: class struggle. It is everywhere, and it influences everything and everyone in our society. Marx is the theoretician who first explained it systematically. He was a social critic for whom capitalism signified not the end of human history, but the latest phase that badly needed a transition to something better.
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The coronavirus pandemic, economic crash, political divisions, and social tensions have plunged the declining American capitalist system into chaos. In this collection of over 50 unique essays, Prof. Wolff argues that a mere return to normalcy is inadequate to tackle the accumulated problems of US capitalism.
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Understanding Socialism tackles the taboos and unveils the often hidden histories of socialism, but most importantly it offers a way forward: a socialism built on democracy in the workplace. A blend of history, analysis and opinion, Understanding Socialism is an honest and approachable text that knocks down false narratives, confronts failures, and offers a path to a new socialism based on workplace democracy.
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