This excerpt from an interview with Marc Steiner from Real News – Noam Chomsky: Well, I’m old enough to remember, as a child, listening to Hitler’s speeches over the radio at the Nuremberg rallies. I couldn’t understand the words when I was six years old, but I could easily
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Dead Wild Roses: Defining Neo-Liberal Political and Economic Ideology
Know it when you see it so you can oppose it. 🙂
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Actually, Let’s Not Be in the Moment – Ruth Whippman
The Neo-liberal programme is the very antithesis of class consciousness and solidarity. The hyper individual focus of neo-liberal dogma forever places the systemic problems of society out of reach, while at the same time insisting that the Pyrrhic drive to better oneself (see self recrimination and loathing) is the only
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Gender Equality – Keep up the good work…
Whelp, looks like we just need another dose of equality and we’ll get there… Or, perhaps, working to dismantle the systems that oppress women in society might be a more effective way to advance the cause of women. Some thirty years after the Second Wave, women are still remorselessly
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Tariq Ali on the Upcoming Greek Election
*Update – The election results are in. There might be hope for the people of Greece in their upcoming elections. Excerpts of an interview of Tariq Ali hosted by Kostas Vlahopoulos and Thomas Giourgas. “3. What is your view of the current sociopolitical situation in Greece? Tariq Ali: The situation
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