Waiting for Capital to commodify the melting polar ice caps...perhaps it'll be "climate change chic."

Chomsky is definitely the "go-to" guy for people who want quotes to criticize capitalism and imperialism without fundamentally or at the very least, coherently critiquing either in any serious manner. He's made some good points here and there, I've read a few of his books and several of his articles...

Barack Obama – ‘Yes, We Can’ champion of the rich ---- OPINION: By John Minto Former US President Barack Obama won office decisively on the basis of a fervent campaign driven by his supporters believing he would bring real change. Obama’s two terms did nothing of the sort. He was elected US Presiden...

How Obama Destroyed Black Wealth ---- The Obama presidency was a disaster for middle-class wealth in the United States. Between 2007 and 2016, the average wealth of the bottom 99 percent dropped by $4,500. Over the same period, the average wealth of the top 1 percent rose by $4.9 million. This drop ...

Thought that this might be helpful... ---- CHICAGO — Last month, when hundreds of people showed up at a downtown convention center to hear plans for the Obama Presidential Center (OPC), a campus dedicated to the legacy of Barack Obama, the former president himself arrived unannounced and in full cam...

Thanks Kid.

[quote=blindpig post_id=1009 time=1515674767 user_id=48] Is true once you get off line or off campus Trotsky is totally irrelevant. [/quote] As is "Stalinism" - poor guy's been dead for 65 years, can't even defend himself, his corpse could qualify for Social Security and Medicare, and yet he continu...

I know, I know, Jacobin...but this excerpt is relevant to the (partially, at least) Trotskyist intellectual, ideological, and ultimately political origins of "neoconservatism" as it is properly understood, I think... ---- Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, and their milieu learned the art of polem...

Dear comrades, I had intended to state my view of the lessons of the Third Congress of the Communist International in a detailed article. Unfortunately, I have not yet been able to start on this work because of ill-health. The fact that a Congress of your Party, the United Communist Party of Germany...

Thought this was interesting.... --------- On the border between "Europe" and "Asia", Russians have historically maintained at best a vacillating, conditional relationship with whiteness and "European civilization". The most historically openly terroristic, revanchist manifestation of European supre...