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Richard D. WolffCounterPunch |
The SCOTUS rejection of Trump’s tariffs changes little. The empire’s decline persists, and with it, its extension to the US
The SCOTUS rejection of Trump’s tariffs changes little. The empire's decline persists, and with it, its extension to the US economy as a whole. And...
A year into Trump’s second term clarifies what his presidency aims to accomplish. On the one hand, his initiatives and
A year into Trump’s second term clarifies what his presidency aims to accomplish. On the one hand and widely overemphasized are his initiatives and...
The central ideological and political problem for the U.S. employer class after 1945 was how to accomplish the undoing of the New Deal and the United...
After the end of World War II, the U.S. employer class—the capitalists—faced overlapping threats, both domestic and foreign. On the
Deporting immigrants may deliver electoral wins to politicians if voters have been sufficiently cultivated by years of demonizing and scapegoating...
Deporting immigrants may deliver electoral wins to politicians if voters have been sufficiently cultivated by years of demonizing and scapegoating
Israel tried to operate settler colonialism on the pattern of earlier European settler colonialisms established around the world. That effort linked...
My birth emerged from European capitalism’s fascistic catastrophe in the 1920s–1940s. That catastrophe also produced Israel’s experiment...
Societies survive and grow when they successfully navigate their contradictions. Eventually, however, accumulating contradictions overwhelm existing...
Societies survive and grow when they successfully navigate their contradictions. Eventually, however, accumulating contradictions overwhelm existing...
The Republicans (GOP), traditionally the U.S.’s anti-tax party, now promise to use tariffs to wage trade wars, to massively deport immigrants, and...
The Republicans (GOP), traditionally the U.S.’s anti-tax party, now promise to use tariffs to wage trade wars, to massively deport immigrants, and...