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The Sinking Middle Class | Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist
On September 22nd, Politico reported on how rank-and-file union members were snubbing Biden for Trump. Perhaps inadvertently, the second sentence reveals what kind of trade unionist
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On September 22nd, Politico reported on how rank-and-file union members were snubbing Biden for Trump. Perhaps inadvertently, the second sentence reveals what kind of trade unionist
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Louis Proyect
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#1946
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How to be an Opportunist in the 21st Century
I needed a break from my normal routine, so read Erik Olin Wright's How to Be an Anti-Capitalistin the 21st Century. This was published last year and was the last book Wright wrote before dying of
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I needed a break from my normal routine, so read Erik Olin Wright's How to Be an Anti-Capitalistin the 21st Century. This was published last year and was the last book Wright wrote before dying of
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#1945
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Chanel communist - Fin.Times
https://on.ft.com/3mR5z3j
Outlook voor iOS downloaden
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https://on.ft.com/3mR5z3j
Outlook voor iOS downloaden
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willi van miert <mierkir@...>
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#1944
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Breonna Taylor and Perpetual Black Trauma
Breonna Taylor and Perpetual Black Trauma
The system erased her as if she never existed.
By Charles M. Blow, Opinion Columnist, Sept. 24,
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Breonna Taylor and Perpetual Black Trauma
The system erased her as if she never existed.
By Charles M. Blow, Opinion Columnist, Sept. 24,
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bonnieweinstein
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#1943
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Re: The Tragedy of Stephen F. Cohen and the Bolshevik Revolution - CounterPunch.org
This is an extreme mis-reading of Cohen's biography of Bukharin and - I believe - a mis-reading of Bukharin's views and proposals re: the Soviet economy in the mid-late 1920s. In Stewart's essay, the
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This is an extreme mis-reading of Cohen's biography of Bukharin and - I believe - a mis-reading of Bukharin's views and proposals re: the Soviet economy in the mid-late 1920s. In Stewart's essay, the
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Frank Brodhead
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#1942
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Re: Judith Butler on the culture wars, JK Rowling and living in “anti-intellectual times”
I wondered what someone like Judith Butler has to say to working people, and then I remembered seeing this video. There is hope.
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I wondered what someone like Judith Butler has to say to working people, and then I remembered seeing this video. There is hope.
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Clarence Wilson <clarence.wilson@...>
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#1941
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Virus’s unseen hot zone: The American farm
Virus’s unseen hot zone: The American farm Across the country, fruit growers blocked testing of seasonal farmworkers and told those who caught the coronavirus to keep it
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Virus’s unseen hot zone: The American farm Across the country, fruit growers blocked testing of seasonal farmworkers and told those who caught the coronavirus to keep it
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Louis Proyect
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#1940
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Re: Henry Hale's Theory of Patronal Politics: A Marxist Perspective - COSMONAUT
This was a very good article. Those of us who have spent time in the Mezzogiorno know the phenomena of the patron/client relationship quite well. I know from my own family, that some of these
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This was a very good article. Those of us who have spent time in the Mezzogiorno know the phenomena of the patron/client relationship quite well. I know from my own family, that some of these
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Jerry Monaco
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#1939
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A Call to Protest
http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/09/a-call-to-protest.html
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http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/09/a-call-to-protest.html
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Ron Jacobs
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#1938
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Black Poetry and the Abolitionist Movement
http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/09/black-poetry-and-abolitionist-movement.html
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http://stillhomeron.blogspot.com/2020/09/black-poetry-and-abolitionist-movement.html
-ron jacobs
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Ron Jacobs
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#1937
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Mexico's Amlo diverts water from drought-stricken farmers to repay US debt | Mexico | The Guardian
So the difference between him and the PRI is what exactly?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/25/mexico-water-debts-us-farmers
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So the difference between him and the PRI is what exactly?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/25/mexico-water-debts-us-farmers
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Louis Proyect
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#1936
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The greater evil – Tempest
The other day I mentioned that New Politics editorial board member Stephen Shalom signed an open letter urging the left to back Biden. Here is his
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The other day I mentioned that New Politics editorial board member Stephen Shalom signed an open letter urging the left to back Biden. Here is his
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Louis Proyect
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#1935
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The Democrats Have a Dianne Feinstein Problem | The New Republic
The folly of Sandernistas thinking they can take over a party with leaders such as
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The folly of Sandernistas thinking they can take over a party with leaders such as
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Louis Proyect
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#1934
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How Daniel Cameron, Kentucky’s Black AG, passed the Breonna Taylor test for his Republican supporters.
Cameron has proudly talked about growing up with GOP-supporting parents, a rarity among Black voters. He said his mother often joked that the last Democratic presidential candidate she
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Cameron has proudly talked about growing up with GOP-supporting parents, a rarity among Black voters. He said his mother often joked that the last Democratic presidential candidate she
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Louis Proyect
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#1933
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Re: California’s Apocalyptic ‘Second Nature’ - Solidarity Beyond the Crisis
Thanks for this. Davis is always worth reading. I didn't know he wrote on the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung site, though I get their newsletter.
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Thanks for this. Davis is always worth reading. I didn't know he wrote on the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung site, though I get their newsletter.
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Jerry Monaco
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#1932
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Does It Really Matter Who Wins the Election? - CounterPunch.org
A Trump victory would be horrible for the country, imposing a proto-fascist regime with near-dictatorial powers on a restive nation facing a deepening social and economic crisis.
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A Trump victory would be horrible for the country, imposing a proto-fascist regime with near-dictatorial powers on a restive nation facing a deepening social and economic crisis.
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Louis Proyect
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#1931
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Two Capitalisms: a Challenge to Democratic Socialists, Social Democrats, Progressives and Welfare State Liberals - CounterPunch.org
If additional evidence was needed for what is presented in this article, the post-George Floyd police murder demonstrations and riots throughout the country provide it. Hundreds of minority-owned
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If additional evidence was needed for what is presented in this article, the post-George Floyd police murder demonstrations and riots throughout the country provide it. Hundreds of minority-owned
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Louis Proyect
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#1930
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Henry Hale's Theory of Patronal Politics: A Marxist Perspective - COSMONAUT
Suppose you’re waiting at the DMV. The wait, per usual, is dragging on and the queue is long. Suddenly somebody enters the facility without checking in and walks straight up to
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Suppose you’re waiting at the DMV. The wait, per usual, is dragging on and the queue is long. Suddenly somebody enters the facility without checking in and walks straight up to
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Louis Proyect
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#1929
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Why Globalise? 1989 in Eastern Europe and the Politics of History | Lefteast
James Mark is a British Professor of History at the University of Exeter. His research focuses on the history and memory politics of state-socialism in East Central Europe from
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James Mark is a British Professor of History at the University of Exeter. His research focuses on the history and memory politics of state-socialism in East Central Europe from
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Louis Proyect
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#1928
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Re: Must read Atlantic Article: "What if Trump refuses to concede?"
There is a similar essay-review in the NYRB.
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/10/08/our-most-vulnerable-election/
Liberals are generally ignorant of the world they created. They have established
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There is a similar essay-review in the NYRB.
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/10/08/our-most-vulnerable-election/
Liberals are generally ignorant of the world they created. They have established
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Jerry Monaco
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#1927
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