Where Does A Bullet Go?
We need to slash our obscenely large and lethal military, but cutting military spending means less money entering our communities.
Capitalism
Socialism Works and History Proves It
If capitalism were so successful at eliminating poverty, the United States today should be a paradise on earth.
Your Money or Your Life
The function of government itself once it’s privatized is to make money for the donor class, which is basically the financial class and the monopoly class that finance creates.
The Illusion of Upward Mobility
There is no real entrée into the world of the elite, but you won’t know it until you arrive, exhausted, at the locked door, chased by all the angry working people who think you’ve found the key.
Capitalism’s Waste: Planned Obsolescence
Planned obsolescence is a strategy that is unique to the capitalist system. Under this strategy, products are designed to be phased out. This results in a waste of resources and labor power.
Refuting Attacks on Marxism
These attacks do not exist in a vacuum. They are calculated attempts to discredit Marxism as a theory of revolutionary change. The ruling class is terrified of a united working class that organizes across racial and gender identities.
RP Live with Michael Hudson
Join us for RP Live with Michael Hudson on Monday, September 19th, at 3pm ET/12 noon PT. Michael will talk about his latest book, The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism or Socialism. Bring your questions! Michael Hudson is an American economist, Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and …
It’s Time to Call it What It Is – A Capitalism-Induced Ecological Crisis
Let’s be clear— this isn’t about voting. This is about building a revolution— an international solidarity movement big enough to take on and replace global capitalism.
Spotify steals from artists, a Spotify exclusive
In our next book, Chokepoint Capitalism, Rebecca Giblin and I set out to shatter the false binary that creative workers can only choose between rooting for Big Tech or Big Content, as if one flavor of monopolist will be better for us than the other.