Socialist feminist María Álvarez of Buenos Aires discusses the role of the U.S. and IMF in Argentina’s hyperinflation and social unrest.
Capitalism
Lo que los trabajadores deben saber sobre la especulación de precios
Los precios de muchos productos básicos que los trabajadores necesitan para sobrevivir siguen subiendo o se mantienen obstinadamente altos.
What workers should know about price gouging
In the end, it’s not complicated. Bosses raise prices to line their pockets. So what can be done about it?
Who gets to define a recession?
Is it one of those things that “you know it when you see it”?
The rich getting richer off workers and the poor: Something has to give
“As the crisis and its source come into sharp focus, so does the solution.”
Climate catastrophe reckoning time
The effects of global warming are already here, and only an international ecosocialist movement can slow the destruction.
The truth about microcredit
From neoliberal fairy tale to predatory lending empire
US Congress ruthlessly slashes Covid funding
U.S. politicians and big business have made it clear. Their money is for war, not healthcare.
Privatizing Medicare: A bipartisan stealth attack
Financial entities like hedge funds and private equity firms now compete with insurance companies and for-profit healthcare providers scrambling for Medicare enrollees.
What’s next for a planet on the precipice?
The new UN climate report is compelling and chilling. But how can we win implementation of the necessary solutions?