We Were Warned
Italy gave the British government warning of the catastrophic consequences of COVID-19. So why have we entered this crisis so woefully underprepared? With Ash Sarkar, Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani
Tag: coronavirus
Beyond Bernie: the Democratic Socialists of America Are Organising for the Bigger Picture
Eleanor Salter
By Letting Small Businesses Fail, the State Is Handing Power to Corporate Giants
Grace Blakeley
The Great(er) Recession
How much of our economy will survive the COVID-19 recession? What will come next? Plus, the government’s testing fiasco, with Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani and James Meadway.
Coronavirus Has Shown That Care Services Are Vital. Now Let’s Build a State That Cares
Lynne Segal and Catherine Rottenberg
Is There a Plan?!
As the COVID-19 crisis intensifies it increasingly seems like the government don’t have a plan. Is progress actually being made with testing and protective equipment?
The Burner Episode #207: Logistics and Production During the Crisis, Italian Lockdown
Craig Gent delves deeper into logistics and production during the crisis – as the market scramble reveals the failures in preparedness and resilience in the NHS. Will ‘just in time’ logistics leave us empty-handed in the face of a pandemic? Plus, Rosa Gilbert brings us more from Italy – including how to keep it together during […]
More People Won’t Die Because of a Recession Than Because of Coronavirus
Aaron Bastani
It Wasn’t Me
The UK is blaming poor COVID-19 preparation on secrecy by China. The problem: the dates don’t add up! Plus, the Tories rediscover “society”; high-street collapse continues; and Orban suspends democracy.
Out of Work and Unsupported, Sex Workers Struggle to Cope With the Coronavirus Crisis
Sophie K Rosa
Cleaners Are Having to Fight for Their Own Protection in the Fight Against Covid-19
Joe Hayns
Nature Is Returning 🌱… Was Humanity the REAL Virus? 🦢🌿🌾🍃 🌬
With most people staying indoors and wildlife the world over having a WTF moment; some environmentalists are teetering at the edge of the slippery, Malthusian slope of eco-fascism.
From Geopolitics to High Streets, Covid-19 Will Change Everything. Here’s Why.
Aaron Bastani
Undocumented Migrants Must Be Given Access to Healthcare and Welfare
Benjamin Morgan
Crash and Crisis Politics
James Butler is joined by James Meadway to discuss the brewing economic crisis.
