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| | | | | The transition from Obama to Trump has been nothing if not a culture shock. From a president whose election was a watershed moment in the struggle against racism, the United States lurched to a successor who openly aligns with racial prejudice. When you combine that with Trump's views on gender relations, the country seems to have taken a massive leap backwards in public culture. | |
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| | | | | It is sometimes said that a generous basic income could empower workers to better resist their capitalist bosses. This familiar claim regarding the emancipatory potential of basic income has things almost exactly backwards. A universal basic income high enough to be genuinely liberating would require enormous expropriation of businesses and wealthy people. Consequently, there is no chance of its passage until there is an organized working class already powerful enough to extract it. This fact should inform the Left's political strategy. | |
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| | | | | The Democratic Party's propping up an obviously declining Joe Biden is one of the greatest political disasters in American history. | |
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| | | My first book, Land and Labour: Marxism, Ecology and Human History , was published by Bookmarks Publications in early 2014. The book is an ... | ||