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Malthusianism: The Tactic of Saving a Dying System.
Many people, especially in the post-COVID era, are reacting to what are called “degrowth” policies, particularly those associated with the so-called “green agenda”. Whether it is Port Talbot shutting down two of its blast furnaces, cutting 2,500 jobs at least, to “reduce emissions” or the restrictive law on farms, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right,Because their words had forked no lightning theyDo not go gentle into that good night. Good men, the last wave by, crying
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Manchester Houses Aren’t Homes
Andy Burnham’s Dodgy Deals With Property Developers Are About Far More Than Simple Corruption It is now over a decade since the Greater Manchester Mayors position was created as part of a stitch up deal between the Labour Party and the Tory-Liberal coalition. Portrayed by the propaganda of the time as being part of the
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The Truth about the 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
“If we see that Germany is winning we ought to help Russia and if Russia is winning we ought to help Germany, and that way let them kill as many as possible…” – Harry Truman, 1941. Since the end of the Second World War, the bourgeois historiography has tried to distort various incidents in order to
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Adolescence
Netflix’s Latest Liberal Mind Rot The new British Netflix programme that everyone’s talking about, Adolescence, has even won the public endorsement of Labour Party Prime Minister Keir Starmer. He was apparently so moved by the show that he posted about it twice on X (formerly known as Twitter). In one of those posts, he claimed
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We Could Be Shipbuilding
In a short film for the project comrade Alex looks at a recent scandal regarding shipbuilding on the Clyde and asks why the Scottish government is sending business to yards in Turkey and Poland when it has a nationalised yard on the Clyde. https://youtu.be/Hasz2X1Gi4k
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Imperialism, the Crisis Deepens – Reasons for a qualified optimism
“Monopolies, oligarchy, the striving for domination and not for freedom, the exploitation of an increasing number of small or weak nations by a handful of the richest or most powerful nations — all these have given birth to those distinctive characteristics of imperialism which compel us to define it as parasitic or decaying capitalism.” Vladimir
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Some Advice to Those Who Will Serve Time in Prison.
This poem is by Nazim Hikmet A renowned Turkish poet and lifelong communist, in which he is advocating for resilience and defiance in the face of oppression. His poetry, shaped by his own experiences of imprisonment for his political beliefs, reflects an unwavering commitment to the struggle of the working class. This poem embodies the
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A Clear Signal
One of the more banal norms of the modern day is the WhatsApp group. A convenient tool for friendship circles, hobbies or even workspaces, it allows people to speak en masse and share information in real time. Ever since the early internet, discussion forums and message boards have been a mainstay of communication. Now, with
“ A class cannot exist in society without in some degree manifesting a consciousness of itself as a group with common problems, interests and prospects”
– Harry Braverman
Class Consciousness Project 