Category Archives: Critique

MORE MISGUIDED HUMANITY SAVING PROPOSALS.

The frequent brutal conditions under which the majority of human beings are living in the 21st century is exercising the minds or more than just the left in general and the Anticapitalist left in particular, but is also exercising the … Continue reading

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ON PLANETARY BOUNDARIES.

The nearest approach to my own understanding of the present and future threats to the integrity of life upon earth, that I have recently come across has been developed by members of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. This … Continue reading

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APPOLOGIES TO READERS.

I wish to apologise to my readers for the fact that I have been unable to access my editing process on this blog site for some days now. Consequently I have been unable to correct a number of typos and … Continue reading

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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO REVOLUTION?

Everywhere on the left, even the so-called revolutionary left, all that agitates them recently concerning the socio-economic condition of the mass of the human species and its place within nature are demands for workers rights, some limited protections for the … Continue reading

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IS IT: MAN & NATURE or NATURE & MAN?

In the relative position the reader sequences these two simple dualistic patriarchal triads lies the difference between humanity continuing with ruling class ideologies and eventual social collapse or adopting a Gaia-centric future for life on earth and ensuring a positive … Continue reading

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MARX AND LIFE BEYOND CAPITAL.

Early on in his 19th century radical researches, Karl Marx, published an article in the form of a letter to his fellow editor Arnold Ruge, and after commenting that in his homeland Germany, ‘stupidity itself rules supreme’, he went on … Continue reading

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IS GOING BEYOND CAPITAL ENOUGH?

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SYMPTOMS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DECLINE.

My previous article (The End of Empires) provided a general historical overview of the decline and fall of hierarchical mass society amalgamations, whether designated as ’empires’ or not. That previous analysis noted that the organisational life-span of such ‘amalgamations’ has … Continue reading

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THE DECLINE & FALL OF EMPIRES.

It is fairly common knowledge that there have been a number of significant Empires in the past history of the human species. The term ’empire’ is used retrospectively to refer to an amalgamation of hierarchical mass societies, whose ruling elites … Continue reading

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THE WORKING CLASS & REVOLUTION.

In a previous article entitled (Gaps between Ideas and Reality’) I made the case for recognising that the anthropocentric view of workers revolution that most of the 20th century and current 21st century anticapitalist left are following is a purely  … Continue reading

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