Tag Archives: Economic crisis
Obama’s War: Foreign and Domestic
Obama’s recent decision to commit 30,000 more soldiers to the occupation of Afghanistan has angered folks who thought the promised “change” would include change in the US government’s imperialist foreign policy. Anti-war, semi-socialist ex-Democrat Cynthia McKinney puts the cumulative effect … Continue reading
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Worker Unity from China and Mexico to the U.S.
As economies crumble, we can expect political structures to as well. Both Mexico and China have received a fair amount of US outsourcing, and get blamed by protectionists for taking American jobs. It behooves the US working class to pay … Continue reading
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David Harvey and the Economic Crisis
David Harvey, a leading geographer Marxist, makes important points on the contemporary economic crisis on how the capitalist elite has concentrated enormous amounts of wealth while the working class is being thrown into poverty and unemployment, and eliminating this crisis … Continue reading
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Treasury Secretary Geithner: Puppet of Finance Capital
For all the progressives that drank Obama’s Kool-Aid: Who’s Obama’s real constituents? The New York Times published a lengthy article recently with the following revelations about Obama’s Treasury Sectretary Timothy Geithner: 1. A year before he was elected Geithner shocked … Continue reading
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Informal Economy
Here’s something from Revolutionary Autonomous Communities on the Informal Economy. SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE WORKERS IN THE INFORMAL ECONOMY At a time when many have lost their jobs and more cannot find them; At a time when donations to food … Continue reading
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