The recent revival of Marx on the Continent is causing a lot of chatter. Das Kapital is now selling like the latest batch of hot cakes, proving that even commies prefer to own the book. Ironic because they could watch David Harvey’s lecture series on Das Kapital online for free.
By Daniel Taghioff.
This development has [...]
By Daniel Taghioff
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Posted in Economics, Energy, Environment, Green issues, India
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Also tagged Ayn Rand, big oil, Das Kapital, desorce depletion, Developing world, India, Marx, Milton Friedman, Neo Liberalism, Reganomics, The Environment
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February 25, 2009 – 4:50 pm
Riot shields ready to dodge the flying quiches. Set tasers to stun those unemployed analysts. Truncheon the bourgeois materialists. They no longer matter. We’ve bled them dry. By John J Kelly.
Recently, The Guardian reported police warnings of a ’summer of hate.’ Sources of Intelligence (in short supply in the police) ‘indicate’ that middle class anger [...]
By John Kelly
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Posted in British identity, Economics, Insurgency, Law and order, Political spin, Totalitarian drift, UK politics, citizens' rights, left wing guerillas
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Also tagged Anarchy in the UK, Angry Brigade, Bader Meinhof Complex, Brixton Riots, Che Guevara, civil unrest, David Cox, Iron lady, John J Kelly, Middle class war, Miner's Strike 1984, police warnings, poll Tax Riots, Stuart Christie, surveillance society, Toxteth Roits, UK riots, vigilance
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November 16, 2008 – 3:11 pm
YES . . . . if you were Bobby Sands or the seven other 1981 IRA hunger strikers. This 1979 BBC clip aimed to show that the Iron Lady was an old softy at heart. Mrs Thatcher on Two Little Boys achieves the opposite effect. Not quite as harrowing as Hunger, the first feature from [...]
By John Kelly
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Posted in Cinema, Film, Law and order, Northern Ireland, Political films, Reviews, UK politics
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Also tagged bobby sands, Film, human condition, Hunger, IRA, Northern Ireland, Steve McQueen, television, UK politics
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