With her championing of unrestricted and unlimited capitalism, did Ayn Rand merely pave the way for monopolies such as BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard? It’s the Illuminati dialectic. Two roads seem opposed but lead to the same Communist place. The Wheat & Chaff of Ayn Rand by Stephen Volk (henrymakow.com) Ayn Rand wrote to John […]
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Stephen Volk – Ayn Rand is Mother of Capitalist Collectivism (Communism)
Video: Revelers Drive Six Miles in 9 Hours to Flee Anti-Capitalist Burning Man Festival as Tens of Thousands Languish
Thousands of Burning Man festival attendees are still trapped in the doomed venue in the middle of the Nevada desert. Source Views: 0
Venture Capitalist Predicts: ‘This ChatGPT Announcement Will Shock the World’
Silicon Valley insider Luke Lango says that ChatGPT “is about to ignite a massive $20.6 trillion wealth shift” that smart investors can’t ignore. Source Views: 0
The Capitalist Death-Drive, Afghan Sanctions, Attack On Medicare
Lee Camp looks at how the capitalist system sits at the heart of the worst problems facing society. In this history lesson, Camp takes you back to the feudal system, to the creation of corporations and currency, to the modern system that’s destroying the lives of the poor today. The ruling class don’t even […]
Rebel Capitalist: Global Elite Deep Dive… What Is Their History, Motive, and True Plan?
Derrick Broze sits down with journalist Whitney Webb for a discussion on a number of topics, including the CyberPolygon exercise, her article on Wellcome Leap, tips for being prepared for supply chain disruption and power outages, and her thoughts on Counter-Economics. Source Views: 0
Challenge Capitalist Use of Agriculture as a Weapon of Domination
It is time to take action against corporate methods of agriculture which poison the food our families eat, threaten the survival of soil ecosystems, destroy the livelihood of farmers, crush farmworker organizing efforts and subjugate entire countries. Here are a few of the many ways that people are challenging capitalist agriculture, from the very theoretical […]
On Contact: Anti-Capitalist Chronicles, Part 1
On the show, the first of a two-part interview, Chris Hedges discusses with Professor David Harvey the reconfiguration of global capitalism, the contradictions of neoliberalism, the financialization of power, the commodification of spectacle, rate versus mass of surplus value, and other issues fundamental to economic theory. David Harvey, distinguished professor of anthropology at the […]
From Palestine To Colombia: The End Of The White World Colonial/Capitalist Project?
Despite the quickening decline of the “West,” the US and its junior partners in imperialism are determined to hold humanity hostage to terminal capitalist greed and violence. “Biden labels himself an ‘Atlanticist’ — shorthand for a white supremacist.” The world is shocked by the image of an eleven-story residential building in Gaza collapsing from a […]
Increasing Desperation As The US Capitalist System Declines
Above photo: Nathaniel St. Clair. Like all previous economic systems in recorded history, capitalism is on track to repeat the same three-step trip: birth, evolution, and death. The timing and other specifics of each system’s trip differ. Births and evolutions are commonly experienced as positive, celebrated for their progress and promise. The declines and deaths, […]
Capitalist Seduction: Behind the veils of the Neoliberal Spectacle
‘Reforming capitalism’ is essentially considered an oxymoron by the academic world that is flummoxed by the ability of capitalism to re-mould, reorient and revamp itself for sustenance without losing the cardinal jus of exploitation. Post Perestroika and Glasnost[1], which eventually led to the collapse of the Soviet Union, Capitalism in the American unipolar world has […]
Why Anti-Racism Must Be Anti-Capitalist
There have been many attempts to put a ‘humane’ face on capitalism, but it is a system built on oppression. Racism isn’t a glitch, it’s a feature – both of capitalism’s history and its present. Last summer we saw one of the largest anti-racist mobilisations in decades. In over sixty countries, protesters took to the […]
The Great Reset Initiative or The Great Neoliberal Capitalist Lie
As the mutilating power of Coronavirus strikes on lives and livelihoods and create havocs across the globe, the Davos priests of the World Economic Forum have started ‘the Great Reset Initiative’ to manage the consequences of the pandemic. It rightly recognises the urgent need for global cooperation to end the uncertainties and disruptions caused by […]
Blockchains: Building Blocks Of A Post-Capitalist Future?
Above photo: Zoran Svilar. Finding the political power to pursue a more just and sustainable economy is the hard part, but the tools to effectively execute such an economy are developing quickly. On a small boat off the coast of Thailand fishermen take stock of their haul for the day. They whip out a phone, […]
US Trade Deficits, Trump Trade Policies, And Capitalist Globalization
US Trade Deficits, Trump Trade Policies, And Capitalist Globalization Above photo: Eleanor Goldfield. Understandably concerned about the consequences of the large and sustained US trade deficit, many workers have grown tired of waiting for so-called market forces to produce balance. Thus, they cheer Trump administration promises to correct the imbalance through tariffs or reworked trade agreements that will […]
Paul Ryan’s ‘Cindy’ Is a Cruel Figment of Capitalist Imagination
Paul Ryan used Twitter to introduce “Cindy,” a fictional mother of one who works as an assistant restaurant manager making $30,000 a year. Meet Cindy: a single mom, making $30,000 per year, who hopes to one day get beyond living paycheck to paycheck. With a $700 increase in her tax refund each year under our […]
Latest Trends In The Capitalist Crisis
Above Photo: Capitalism has always been a highly irrational socioeconomic system, but the constant drive for accumulation has especially run amok in the age of high finance, privatization and globalization. (Image: Pixabay; Edited: JR / TO) Having survived the financial meltdown of 2008, corporate capitalism and the financial masters of the universe have made a triumphant return to […]
G20 Violence Prompts Calls For New Curbs On Anti-Capitalist Militants
Above Photo: Residents in the Schanzenviertel district of Hamburg pass by a pile of burned debris following looting and rioting by G20 protesters. Photograph: Zuma Wire/Rex/Shutterstock German politicians call for Europe-wide extremism database as minister says events highlight ‘leftwing scene’s readiness to use violence’ Allies of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, have called for new curbs […]
“Greece has been a laboratory on a way out of a capitalist crisis”
Rally in Athens in support of OXI (NO ) in the run-up to the 2015 referendum The crisis in Greece has no end in sight. While the media cheered a recent agreement between the Syriza government and creditors, there is no escaping the reality of an unsustainable debt, a completely destroyed economy in which successive […]