by JIM HIGHTOWER Wartime profiteering has been as common in our country as war itself. Indeed, during the American Revolution assorted corrupt merchants and traders lined their pockets by controlling the supply and jacking up the […]
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), dipped 321% to -40.32/barrel while the global standard, Brent crude futures pared brief gains and edged about 9.5% lower at $25.41/barrel By Azhar Azam On the back of the unprecedented supply glut, […]
Immense Economic Damage of Pandemic: Worldwide Economic Collapse Reveals Failure of “Global Capitalism” Is it not time to begin the struggle for an alternative society, based on socialist principles, to consign the attendant failures of […]
By Mike Whitney Global Research, Henry Kissinger thinks the Coronavirus is a threat to his precious New World Order, so he wants President Trump to do whatever he can to protect the system. In an opinion piece […]
Who are the real ‘key workers’ and why are they still being treated so badly? Proletarian writers Covid-19 is having an incredible effect on how we perceive ‘essential workers’ in our society. Even Boris Johnson has been forced […]
by TAMARA PEARSON I’m squatting on a round piece of concrete, and a 72-year-old man is sitting in the gutter, his walking stick beside him. He tells me that after being deported from the United States, […]
bY: Ella Rule Noam Chomsky, the American professor of linguistics, is well known in progressive circles for the courageous stand he took against US imperialism on the question of the Vietnam war, and which he continues to take […]
by PETE DOLACK Photograph Source: Simon Bowie – CC BY 2.0 Amidst all the talk about if the global Covid-19 pandemic will lead to an opening for socialism, or at least a reduction in the grip of […]
By Pascal Sacré This article, translated from French, was written prior to Wuhan Coronavirus epidemic outbreak *** The WHO [OMS in French] is the World Health Organisation. ‘WHO’ in English – and that’s much more appropriate. […]
By Stephen Lendman A new Gallup poll showed Trump’s mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis and indifference toward infected Americans is catching up to him. Concerned only about his own self-interest and monied ones he serves at […]