The rich get richer, the poor get poorer
During the pandemic, billionaires have increased their wealth by $5.5 trillion. At least nine new billionaires have appeared, growing rich on the profits
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Steak restaurant highlights the obscenity of capitalism
Nusret Gökçe, a Turkish cook and butcher became famous on the Internet a few years ago with shots of him flamboyantly sprinkling salt
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Quote of the Week – Murray Bookchin
“The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.” Murray Bookchin
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Workplace notes
Stagecoach More than 200 bus drivers working for Stagecoach at Blackwood, Brynmawr and Cwmbran depots in Wales have been out on strike for
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BAD COP? – What should we expect from COP26?
We might hope that climate activism would be inclusive and easy to understand. After all, the problem is easy enough to explain and
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Capitalism and the Global South: Colonialism and Climate Change
In Naomi Klein’s Documentary This Changes Everything (based on the book by the same name), Klein says “We, in the global North, with
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Reparations – a call for Climate Justice
The wasteful opulence that characterizes the middle and upper classes of Western industrialized nations was created by colonizing and plundering the Global South.
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Fourth UK wide Conference of Anarchist Communist Group
The fourth conference of the Anarchist Communist Group, which took place online on Saturday 23rd October was upbeat and enthusiastic. All the groups
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Sage workers strike
Carers, domestic, and maintenance workers at Sage (Service to the Aged) Nursing Home in North London are taking strike action, from October 20th.
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London Royal Parks and Brighton Bin Workers’ Strikes
Royal Parks workers strike Cleaners and playground attendants working in the Royal Parks in London, which includes Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, through
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