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Category Archives: Finance
THE UK ELECTIONS 2019.
The results of the December 12 (2019) UK elections came as a surprise to many and a shock to some. The collapse of the vote for the Labour Party was perhaps the most shocking as well, as the size of … Continue reading
Posted in capitalism, Critique, Ecological damage., Finance
Tagged Labour Party losses, UK Election 2019
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BEGINNERS GUIDE – 4.
On Finance-Capital. In beginners guide 3 (On Capitalism) the source of the profit on productive capital was traced to the surplus-labour performed by working people during an unpaid part of each working day. This unpaid surplus-labour yields a monetary value … Continue reading
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR KARL!
This month, two hundred years ago, (actually on 5 May 1818), Karl Marx was born. And as is usual on any date connected with Marx, a spate of articles by so-called ‘experts’ appeared in periodicals and papers assessing Marx’s contribution … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Capitalism, capitalism, Critique, Ecological damage., Economics, Finance, Marx, Politics, Sectarianism
Tagged Marx, Marx on economics, Marx on Humanism, Marx's Birthday
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RECURRING PROBLEMS IN EUROPE.
Over the past decade or more the core nations within the European Union, have been in, or close to a terminal economic and social crisis. Greece, Spain, Portugal, Italy and the UK, are among the worst effected, but these are … Continue reading
MERITOCRATS – THE REAL DESPICABLES!
During the same week in September 2016, Teresa May in the UK and Hillary Clinton in the USA made interesting and revealing statements. May on the need to ‘improve access to the meritocracy’ in Britain; Clinton on stereotyping half the … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Capitalism, Critique, Finance, Politics
Tagged bourgeois illusions, Despicables, Donald Trump, Hilary Clinton, Meritocracy, Teresa May
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MISSING THE OBVIOUS.
A palpable sense of relief has been expressed in the mass media that the lone shooter of 8 plus people in Munich was not connected in any way with the Islamic fundamentalist movement, currently headed by ISIL. Within one day … Continue reading
IN – OUT – SHAKE IT ALL ABOUT!
When I was a young chap (before television, let alone the internet) there used to be at celebratory gatherings a silly collective song/dance called the Hoky Coky. Forming a circle the participants of this silly, but harmless, nonsense were encouraged … Continue reading
Posted in capitalism, Critique, Economics, Finance, neo-liberalism, Politics, The State
Tagged Brexit, EU, European Commumity, In or Out
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SYRIZA IMPLODES.
True colours. It surely cannot come as a complete surprise, that the so-called radicals in the leadership roles of the new Greek political party Syriza, rolled over and accepted the almost fascist levels of economic and financial demands made by … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Capitalism, capitalism, Critique, Economics, Finance, Left Unity, Nationalism, Politics, Reformism, The State
Tagged Austerity Europe, Greece on the ropes, Syriza Betrayal?
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PAST and PRESENT LABOUR.
This article is meant as a compliment to the one on Productive and Un-productive Labour and the motive for writing it is essentially the same. That is to say it’s purpose is to strip away all the complex superstructural jargon … Continue reading
SYRIZA’S PLAN FOR GREECE!
The frequent negotiations between the politicians in Greece’s new government and those of the European Economic Community, have been the cause of numerous comments on the news channels here in Europe. These ‘discussions’ are usually depicted as taking place between … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Capitalism, capitalism, Critique, Economics, Finance, neo-liberalism, Politics
Tagged Alexis Tsiparis, Greek Debt, Greek recovery, Syriza, Yanis Varoufakis
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