Posts Tagged: COVID-19

Something remarkable just happened this August: How the pandemic has sped up the passage to postcapitalism

25.08.2020

In the post-2008 world, speculators don’t actually give a damn about the economy. COVID-19 found capitalism in this zombified state.

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News from Turkey: Hagia Sophia, COVID-19 and violence against women

7.08.2020

The Provisional National Collective in Turkey's first issue of a monthly review on Turkey’s social, economic, and cultural state of affairs.

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Open Call: In the era of coronavirus, participate with one word

31.07.2020

Participate in OPEN THE BLACK BOXES!, a participatory Digital Art Project that asks you about your hopes and fears during this crisis.

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The scramble for Edtech — just another data mining operation?

23.07.2020

An invasive wave of Edtech being implemented during COVID-19 is mining students for data and using it to experiment on and modify behaviour.

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Platform Cooperatives: Workplace Democracy for the 21st Century?

18.07.2020

Worker-owned 'Deliveroo alternative' Kolyma2 offers a potential blueprint for transitioning the platform economy to a post-capitalist world.

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The Eurozone’s grappling with crisis, class war & the North-South divide

17.07.2020

The working class' prospects are declining while financiers and large companies enjoy socialism for the oligarchy and austerity for the majority.

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Europe’s Recovery Fund: An instrument of class war against weaker Europeans everywhere

29.06.2020

The Recovery Fund, seen against the backdrop of huge austerity, dispels any hope that the unremitting class war against Europe’s many will subside.

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French organisations support healthcare staff in calling for a demonstration on 16 June

18.06.2020

The World After Coronavirus can only be built when we rally behind an alternative to capitalism.

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Julian Assange just called. To talk about the pandemic’s effect on capitalism & politics!

13.06.2020

Julian Assange calls from Belmarsh Prison and to talk to Yanis Varoufakis: “I want a perspective on world developments out there.”

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