How Racism Is an Essential Tool for Maintaining the Capitalist Order
✑ RICHARD D. WOLFF ` ╱ ± 7 minutes Capitalism’s “business cycle shock-absorber”.
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Reserve Army - Pandemic Edition
✑ DAVID F. RUCCIO` ╱ ± 4 minutesThe existence of a reserve army serves to discipline labor.
In Light of the Global Pandemic, Focus Attention on the Needs of the People
✑ TRICONTINENTAL INSTITUTE` ╱ ± 18 minutesThe evisceration of public institutions has left society vulnerable.
The Austerity Virus
✑ TRICONTINENTAL INSTITUTE` ╱ ± 12 minutesThe virus is the product of nature, while the crisis is the product of neoliberalism.
The Scarring
✑ MICHAEL ROBERTS` ╱ ± 11 minutesThere is not always a V-shaped recovery to previous trends.
Public Health and Private Profits Under COVID-19 Pandemic
✑ PRABIR PURKAYASTHA` ╱ ± 9 minutesRiding the pale horse of apocalypse are companies that hold patent.
Risk In Capitalism
✑ CHRIS DILLOW` ╱ ± 5 minutesThe idea that the boss of a large firm is a swashbuckling risk-taker is a fiction.
Finance versus the People in the Era of the Pandemic
✑ PRABHAT PATNAIK` ╱ ± 7 minutesA large fiscal deficit is not to the liking of globally mobile finance capital.
The World After Corona
✑ BRANKO MILANOVIC` ╱ ± 7 minutesWe are likely to see to some extent a replay of the Global Financial Crisis.
Capitalism Has Failed in Fighting Coronavirus
✑ RICHARD D. WOLFF` ╱ ± 5 minutesWe must not suffer such a dangerous and unnecessary social breakdown again.
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