By Michael Roberts John Weeks is Professor Emeritus at the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London. He is also a coordinator of
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By John Pickard Only days left and the election is still too close to call. The continual round of opinion polls might be disconcerting, but
By Richard Mellor in California Here in the US we are in the belly of the capitalist beast. Most of the globe’s billionaires are here
By John Pickard In the week 4 diary, we mentioned the unreliability of opinion polls. It is highly likely that the main parties will have
By Richard Mellor in California I enjoy reading Gerald Seib’s columns in the Wall Street Journal and last Tuesday’s was no exception. Seib, a serious capitalist commentator
By Michael Roberts The fantasy world continues. In the US and Europe, stock market index levels are hitting new all-time highs. Bond prices are also
By John Pickard This was the week that the two main parties launched their election manifestos, although the Tories’ was much less weighty and, as
By Alec Price, Rochester and Strood Labour Party This is a brief report of my experience of the mycampaignmap and canvassing in Battersea in South London. Labour
By Richard Mellor in California That the US political system is in an acute crisis is an understatement. The two parties that have dominated US
By Mark Langabeer, Newton Abbot Labour Party In my opinion, in the first head-to-head TV debate with Johnson on ITV, Corbyn was the victor. However,
