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German Social Democrats Plotting Right-Wing Coalition Government Behind Closed Doors

by Bruce Lerro / Capitalist News Interpreted / 10 Jan 2018

With Germany, former linchpin of the European Union, slipping increasingly into economic trouble, German elites are struggling mightily to hold onto their wealth by any means possible. In the process they are recruiting the SPD, once a Marxist party, to participate in a coalition government  The prominence of right-wing topics in their discussions include foreign and military power, austerity and welfare cuts, police and surveillance.
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Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian socio-historical perspective to his four books: From Earth-Spirits to Sky-Gods: the Socio-ecological Origins of Monotheism, Individualism and Hyper-Abstract Reasoning Power in Eden: The Emergence of Gender Hierarchies in the Ancient World Co-Authored with Christopher Chase-Dunn Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present and Lucifer's Labyrinth: Individualism, Hyper-Abstract Thinking and the Process of Becoming Civilized He is also a representational artist specializing in pen-and-ink drawings. Bruce is a libertarian communist and lives in Olympia WA.

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