Category Archives: Critique

WEST SIDE STORY.

This is not an article about the musical or the film of the same title, but it is about two gangs of aggressive male mobsters taunting and challenging each other for control of a disputed patch of territory. In this … Continue reading

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RESISTING AUTHORITARIANISM.

The fact that a single person, surrounded by a few obedient acolytes can order the invasion of a country such as Ukraine and ready Nuclear weapons for use there, says a lot about the danger of social hierarchies and the … Continue reading

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PUTIN MIRRORS THE WEST.

The political and military class elites in control of Russia have this week copied the aggressive tactics of their western equivalents and invaded a territory occupied by an elite they do not like. And of course this is horrible and … Continue reading

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CLASS STRUGGLES IN SPRING?

As the Covid 19 pandemic eases somewhat, the economic consequences of the decline of capitalism are again becoming clearer. Despite some key shortages in the labour market, businesses, jobs and incomes for the working classes, blue collar and white and … Continue reading

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CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC – 41

Dis-information and mis-information. It is undoubtedly the case that there has been much misinformation (spun through ignorance) and disinformation (spun deliberately) in the various media by many actors during this entire pandemic. Scarcely anyone has avoided putting their own particular … Continue reading

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REVOLUTIONARY-HUMANISM & THE ANTI-CAPITALIST STRUGGLE – VOLUME – 2.

The book ‘Revolutionary-Humanism and the Anti-capitalist Struggle’ has now been re-published in two volumes. This decision was made to allow minor editing corrections to the single volume edition and to make it a more manageable read for those interested in … Continue reading

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CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC – 40.

Capitalism and vaccination propaganda. When considering any product which is manufactured under the capitalist mode of production any sensible person will bear in mind that the bottom line in its production will be profitable investment. The intention of any capital … Continue reading

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‘REVOLUTIONARY-HUMANISM & THE ANTI-CAPITALIST STRUGGLE.’ (Volume 1)

The book ‘Revolutionary-Humanism and the Anti-capitalist Struggle’ has now been re-published in two volumes. This decision was made to allow minor editing corrections to the single volume edition and to make it more manageable for readers. Volume One contains definitions … Continue reading

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CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC – 39.

Jabs, Jabs and more jabs. Although it is as yet early days and the numbers infected by Omicron are relatively small, there are some worrying indicators behind the jabber, jabber of government medical and political reassurances that they know what … Continue reading

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CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC – 38.

And so the Pandemic continues. As predicted on this blog (and on many others), the capitalist motivated techno-fix of vaccination to keep the profit-based system running is proving a failure. As noted in Corona virus pandemic 37, the Delta variant … Continue reading

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