After Occupy

More than one year after the last encampments were dismantled, no material trace of Occupy remains in the cities where…

Chavez in the Crosshairs: Washington Nemesis, Latin American Hero

You could almost hear the sigh of relief coming out of Washington at the news of Hugo Chavez’s death on…

In recent months I have noticed conspiracy theories popping up with increasing frequency around, and sometimes within, the left. There…

International Women’s Day (8 March) was originally a socialist holiday established in 1911 by the Marxist Socialist International and is…

Marxist economist Richard Wolff joins Bill to shine light on the disaster left behind in capitalism’s wake, and to discuss the fight…

Geestdrift: Studeren te duur? Gebruik je lichaam als onderpand! De crisis en de bezuinigingen hebben de toekomst van veel studenten…

Hollywood likes to pretend that things aren’t political when they are. It’s that bi-partisan nationalist myth that if both corporate…

In the last few decades there has been an enormous shift in the capitalist economy in the direction of the…

Capitalism has an amazing duality inherent in its structure. It can build homes in Fordist fashion yet yields homelessness. It…

Thomas Friedman’s latest column touting online education “is another exercise in (1) finding a potential positive dimension of capital’s latest…