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Analysis
Musk buys Twitter: “Free speech” for sale to the highest bidder under capitalism
Elon Musk decided to buy the entire social media platform in a massive power grab disguised as an attempt to…
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Elon Musk Buys Twitter – How Capitalism Mutilates the Notion of a “Free Press”
Why are billionaires so determined to control the information available to the public?
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Historic Price Surge Continues — Recession Coming?
Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss what's coming next for our economy as inflation rises and pressure mounts on…
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Analysis
Over one million New Yorkers at risk of utility shutoffs in April
Enough is enough! We must stand toge
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Analysis
Utility shut offs, evictions, foreclosures: Capitalists prepare to go on the attack as relief programs end
The pandemic relief programs implemented in 2020 and 2021 are rapidly coming to an end, plunging many workers deeper into…
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Analysis
Embargo on Russian oil gives gift to energy corporations, deals blow to hopes for peace
This move from the U.S. government fuels the flames of global tensions to the benefit of giant energy and military…
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Analysis
War and hollow promises: Biden’s State of the Union address
President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address last night, an hour-long speech mixing the war-mongering propaganda and…
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An Empire in Decline: Why the Ruling Class Blame Game Will Fail
Brian Becker & Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the increasingly unstable political environment, where some politicians are denying there are any…
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Fear Grips Wall Street: Is the Big Crash Coming?
Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the recently turbulent stock market. What does this mean for the economy and…
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Features
Worshiping at the Altar of Billionaires
Elon Musk is TIME magazine's Person of the Year this year, despite gaining more than $225 billion dollars over the…
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