By Richard Mellor in California It is only natural that the mass media champions capitalism and the private sector. It’s not that it is fake
Year: 2020
By Michael Roberts As I write, the coronavirus epidemic (not yet declared pandemic) continues to spread. Now there are more new cases outside China than
By Mick Brooks On Tuesday, the Financial Times carried a full page advert from General Electric and an obituary for its former boss, Jack Welsh, who, the
The new coronavirus, Covid-19, threatens to inflict major social and economic upheaval; its effects are only just beginning. As we have outlined in another article, there
By Michael Roberts Last week I gave a lecture in the seminar series on Marxist political economy organised by the Department of Development Studies at
By Andy Fenwick, Worcester South CLP Sorry We Missed You, the latest film from Ken Loach, follows in the same style as I, Daniel Blake, as an authentic
By Abigail Pollock Every January 2nd , the first working day of the year, it is a London Labour tradition that activists will remind grateful Londoners
By Mick Brooks Our thoughts about Covid-19 must first be with those suffering and dying with the virus. But this article is about its effects
By Jules B, Parti Communist Francais, in Paris On February 21, elections were held to the legislative assembly in Iran. While the regime is facing
The representatives of big business have been waking up to climate change for some time now. They haven’t really had any alternative, given the way