https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kp5q9/a-7-year-old-with-autism-was-handcuffed-and-interrogated-for-nearly-40-minutes-at-school

Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse used his 30 minutes of allotted time during Tuesday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing not to ask questions of President Donald Trump's Supreme

Artists have lost income because content has been “demonetized.” Putting so much music, text, and video online has rendered much of it worthless, due to piracy or sheer,

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/09/harvard-historian-examines-how-textbooks-taught-white-supremacy/

Nearly a year has passed since the publication of McKenzie Wark’s short book Capital is Dead: Is This Something Worse? More than half of that time has been spent in the midst

https://www.criticatac.ro/lefteast/why-globalise-1989-in-eastern-europe-and-the-politics-of-history-part-iii/

This year’s ‘Nobel’ (actually the Riksbank) prize for economics went to Stanford University economists, Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson. According to the Royal Swedish Academy

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The idea of wealthy a-holes indulging in "climate change tourism",in order to view an ice-free Arctic,is one of the most disgusting things I have seen in a long time.Disgusting,but not surprising.Once

This may be a satirical piece,but this is not. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs9L15apy5c It's hard to take an article seriously that says Trump ended the GWOT,when the US is still in Afghanistan,we

I have.The rejection of a UK-styled parliamentary system is one of many reasons why third parties cannot gain a foothold in the US.A "two party" oligarchic duopoly was baked into the system from the

Andrew, would you please list some of these major points of Marxist wisdom which Lenin 'outright rejected and repudiated'?

It's become cliched to say this,but fascism in the USA,in the 21st Century,is not going to look like fascism in Europe in the 20th Century.

https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/chinas-engine-environmental-collapse

A couple of comments on Michael Meeropol's response. The DSA is a mixed bag of activists.There are those,in the DSA,who range from reformists to revolutionaries.In my opinion,they have become so

Mike Davis interview: A Scholar of American Doom Doesn’t See How Capitalism Can Fix This Crisis “The elements are there” for a radical transformation by Jonny Coleman and Molly Lambert, Mother

While socialists debate whether or not to vote for Biden, we are set to get a new supreme court (in)justice who: *Will vote to deny women the right to make the most personal decisions about her

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/13/election-poll-biden-leads-trump-17-points

https://www.motherjones.com/media/2020/08/the-battle-between-w-e-b-du-bois-and-his-white-editor-was-an-early-reckoning-over-objectivity/ Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email.

I don't see a coup happening either, but I doubt that Trump will leave office with the standard submission of previous losers. During Trump's 4 years, Putin has been consolidating his personal hold on