Plaid Cymru’s Caerphilly Victory Matters Everywhere
Gareth Leaman
Labour’s implosion is long overdue.
Tag: neoliberalism
Trump Trashing the World Order Could Have Its Upsides
James Meadway
Brave new world.
Asif Kapadia Doesn’t Know What He’s Trying to Say
Juliet Jacques
Where’s the class analysis?
The Museum of Neoliberalism Is Being Bulldozed to Make Way for Luxury Flats
Juliet Jacques
Someone call Alanis Morissette.
Capitalists Have Found a Lucrative Fix to England’s Allotment Shortage
Moya Lothian-McLean
‘It's gardening for the elite.’
Why Does Every Politician Need a Sob Story?
Aaron Bastani
Keir Starmer was raised on the mean streets of Oxted, Surrey - home to an annual pram race and a Peter Rabbit trail.
The SNP Have Joined Forces With The Tories To Create ‘Green’ Scottish Tax Havens
Jonathon Shafi
‘Freeports’ are a new way of handing tax breaks to big businesses.
The Tory Crisis Didn’t Start With Liz Truss and It Won’t End With Her
Jonas Marvin
The rot runs deep.
Italy’s Far Right Is About to Win Big As Unelected Government Falls
Matteo Tiratelli
Meanwhile, the left is MIA.
How Britain Starved Ireland
Today the island of Ireland has a smaller population than it did 200 years ago. How did that happen, and what has it got to do with free market capitalism? Aaron Bastani explains how London politicians and Irish landlords exploited a crisis in the name of an ideology – in the process wrecking the lives […]
Self-Help Culture Is a Lie – But Its Opposite Is Just As Bogus
Daisy Schofield
Failure evangelists are just preaching a different flavour of hyper-individualism.
Influencers, Exploitation and Capitalism. Ash Sarkar Meets Symeon Brown
How far would you go to get famous and escape poverty? Ash Sarkar is joined by Symeon Brown to discuss how the democratic promise of the internet has reinvented the pyramid scheme. From cryptocurrencies to botched Brazilian butt lifts, they look at how the new clout economy has created a digital lumpenproletariat.
Molly-Mae Hague Just Exposed Influencer Culture for the Thatcherite Poison It Is
Anna Cafolla
We don't all have ‘the same 24 hours in a day.’
The Latin American Left is Ready for 2022
Pablo Navarrete
Pink tide 2.0 is well underway.
How the Mainstream Media Enabled Climate Denial
Aaron Bastani speaks to George Monbiot about COP26, which countries are climate change leaders and how the mainstream media enabled a culture of climate denial when it mattered most.
If Neoliberalism Is Over, What Next?
If neoliberalism really is over then what comes after? And could this new political and economic moment, where a larger state is embraced, see a turn right rather than left? Aaron Bastani speaks to sociologist Paolo Gerbaudo about his new book, ‘The Great Recoil’, examining how ideas of protection, control and state intervention are replacing […]
The Big State Is Back, Baby
Paolo Gerbaudo
And the right is beating the left at its own game.
Back on the Hard Road: How Stuart Hall Can Help Us Navigate Our Moment
David Wearing
History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes.