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Capitalism’s Covid-19 Catastrophe
Apologists for capitalism claim that the system is doing the best it can faced with a new virus in today’s complex and interconnected world.
How the Bolsheviks Treated the National Question
An "Eastern Orchestra" played for delegates during the September 1920 Baku Congress of the Peoples of the East.
Review: Big Farms Make Big Flu by Rob Wallace
By Ben Samson Covid-19 is spreading across the globe at an alarming pace, overwhelming health infrastructure and killing…
Covid-19: Capitalist market & the PPE shortage
By Conor Burke Throughout the COVID-19 crisis workers in various essential services have gone beyond the call of…
Capitalism and the Spanish Flu of 1918-1919
By Keishia Taylor The 1918-1919 “Spanish Flu” killed between 50-100 million people, more than the number of deaths…
1930s Great Depression & global crisis today
“The shock to the global economy from COVID-19 has been both faster and more severe than… even the…
Fine Gael forced to back down from celebrating repressive colonial police
By Manus Lenihan Widespread anger has forced the government to retreat, at least temporarily, from holding a commemoration…
Shortages and expensive prices. Medicines and vaccines: the market makes us sick!
This article by a trade union shop-steward in a major pharmaceutical company was first published in Lutte Socialiste/De…
Review: People’s Republic of Walmart
People’s Republic of Walmart: How the World’s Biggest Corporations Are Laying the Foundation for Socialism By Leigh Phillips…
The Berlin Wall comes down as power lay in the streets
On 9th November 1989 the Berlin Wall was pulled down in dramatic scenes. In the latest of our…
