Abdullah Öcalan :The Revolution is Female

Thinking and writing about the issue of women, means calling into question all of history and society. The reason for this is the unprecedented scale of the systematic exploitation of women. From this viewpoint, the history of civilisation can be defined as the history of women’s losses. During the course of this history – the […]

Bullshit Jobs

anthropologist David Graeber book Bullshit Jobs, this summary from Wikipedia In Bullshit Jobs, American anthropologist David Graeber posits that the productivity benefits of automation have not led to a 15-hour workweek, as predicted by economist John Maynard Keynes in 1930, but instead to “bullshit jobs”: “a form of paid employment that is so completely pointless, […]

HOW UK MEDIA COULD SERVE THE PUBLIC Interest?

A new Manifesto for a People’s Media by the Media Reform Coalition calls for urgently-needed changes to curb corporate ownership of UK news organisations and grow independent media serving the public, not elite, interest. NATALIE FENTON Jacobin Magazine 12 MAY 2022 A healthy media is often claimed to be the life-blood of democracy. This is […]

How to Defeat the Billionaire Class

By Chris Hedges There are ways to defeat the billionaire class and many of these tactics have been pioneered by Socialist City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant and the Socialist Alternative (SA) party in Seattle. How to Defeat the Billionaire ClassThere are ways to defeat the billionaire class and many of these tactics have been pioneered by […]

Hedges: No Way Out but War

By Chris Hedges / Special to ScheerPost The United States, as the near unanimous vote to provide nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine illustrates, is trapped in the death spiral of unchecked militarism. No high speed trains. No universal health care. No viable Covid relief program. No respite from 8.3 percent inflation. No infrastructure […]

If you vote, you’ve no right to complain…

April 26, 2022Danny La Rouge Look at the person you are thinking of voting for, what makes them not look, sound, or feel like any politician you’ve ever seen strutting and lying on your TV screens? What makes them so excel in virtues you don’t have that you should hand your power and autonomy over […]

HOW BRITAIN’S LABOUR GOVERNMENT FACILITATED THE MASSACRE OF BIAFRANS IN NIGERIA – TO PROTECT ITS OIL INTERESTS

On the 50th anniversary of the end of the Biafran war, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis in the late 1960s, declassified British files show that Harold Wilson’s government secretly armed and backed Nigeria’s aggression against the secessionist region. MARK CURTIS 29 APRIL 2020 The then Labour government secretly provided large quantities of arms to the […]