Socialist Planning Beyond Capitalism
self-organizing social systems out of the capitalist crisis
Today Chinese currency joined the dollar and other currencies as a world reserve back-up. Will this stabilize the world market? Who is in control of the decisions for Chinese economic planning? …
Looks Like China Has Drunk the Financial Kool-Aid Read MoreWhile this article does not draw out all the geopolitical implications of the French 911, there are political implications for Hollande and his right wing opponents in the up-and-coming French …
France 911 – The Electoral Connection Read MoreHere is an imaginative intervention for sleeping arrangements for the homeless. Rent out a church parking lot so people can sleep safely in their cars without being hassled by the …
Middle Class Homelessness: Safe Parking Lots to Sleep In Read MoreHere is a good example of institutionalized racism in banks’ lending practices. Usually to receive a mortgage loan you have to at least be working class. But even when black …
Institutional Racism in Mortgage Loans? Read MoreAs this article points out, the war against terrorism, i.e. ISIS, masks a deeper war. The deeper war is the US attempt to dominate the world. Two of its major …
War on Terrorism as Propganda vs Geopolitical War Among Nations Read MoreYesterday we posted an article about how market fundamentalist (the “Chicago” boys) economists helped to undermine the presidency of socialist Salvador Allende in 1974. Yesterday a neoliberal won the presidency in …
Neoliberal Fundmentalist Wins Election in Argentina Read MoreUsually when you think of an economist you may think of an Economics 101 class with lots of math and a teacher who might have been distracted, not very coherent …
Capitalist Fundamentalist Missionaries Convert Chile Read MoreRead four interpretations, and here are some points to consider: 1) If we look at Sanders’ program, how does it differ from Dennis Kucinich’s? It’s the same New Deal liberalism. …
Is Bernie Sanders a Socialist? Read MoreWhen I joined a union at the university where I was a counselor, I proposed to the union shop steward that the unions across the university ought to unite as …
Radical Labor Organizer Joe Hill: When Unions had vision Read MoreGood news about more workers striking some east coast airports. This does not include the pilots or flight attendants, so it is limited. It’s also planned for only a couple …
East Coast Airport Workers’ Strike Read More