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Johnson praises the role of “capitalism and greed” in Covid response
By Daniel Waldron On the anniversary of the first lockdown in the UK, Boris Johnson proclaimed to Tory…
The End of Growth? The capitalist economy & ecological crisis
The question of economic growth and its relation to the climate crisis is a subject of increasing discussion.…
Review: Seaspiracy directed by Ali Tabrizi
Seaspiracy, Netflix, 2021, Director: Ali Tabrizi Reviewed by Heather O’Callaghan In a new Netflix documentary, Seaspiracy, the British…
Review: The New Corporation — the Unfortunately Necessary Sequel
By Martin LeBrun (our sister organisation in Canada) The 2003 film The Corporation explored the question “if a corporation is…
Irish Sea border threatens political instability
By Daniel Waldron As part of the Brexit process, the Northern Ireland Protocol – which came into force…
The Davy scandal & the parasitic financial system
A new scandal has hit Ireland’s golden circle, this time involving the largest stockbroking firm in the state,…
Gulf Stream slowing down – a tipping point in climate breakdown
By Ben Samson Climate change is becoming less and less of a gradual, linear process. Rather, the rate…
Bitcoin frenzy: How capitalism is fuelling another bubble
By Manus Lenihan The stock markets took a battering when Covid first hit in early 2020, but governments…
Review: Judas and The Black Messiah
“During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the oppressing classes constantly hounded them, received their theories with the most…
Wall Street mayhem: GameStop & the short squeeze
By Bryce Callaway, Socialist Alternative (our sister organisation in the US) The ruling class and its corporate media…