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MODES AND MEANS OF PRODUCTION (Part 1)

Everyone who survives their birth alive and well, in every country and over every generation, very soon consciously know that in order to survive they have to eat and drink regularly and get rid of the used and unused food … Continue reading

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ADDENDUM TO PREVIOUS ARTICLE.

Just how estranging and de-humanising from the biological essence of life on earth the effect of living within hierarchical mass societies has become has once again been illustrated this month (June 2026) by some individuals within the anti-capitalist left itself. … Continue reading

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LABOUR FRIENDS OF ISRAEL.

Well at last one Labour Friend of Israel’ (Keir Starmer) who failed to condemn the 21st century Genocide perpetrated by his ‘friends’, in the Israeli governmental elite, Netenhayu et al, has gone from the leadership of the British Labour Party. … Continue reading

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REALITY VERSUS IDEOLOGY (PART 5a)

TOWARD A NEW RENAISSANCE?In a previous article entitled ‘Reality versus Ideology’ (Part 4), I suggested that Marxism was a failed 20th century Renaissance of anthropocentric thinking; that Marx and his ‘Marxist’ followers, had failed to go beyond the dominant anthropocentric … Continue reading

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REALITY versus IDEOLOGY (Part 4)

REALITY VERSUS IDEOLOGY (Part 4.)Left Anthropocentric theory and practice.In this part 4 of the series on the contrast between reality and ideology I shall again focus on the radical left positions on ecology and climate concerns within hierarchical mass society … Continue reading

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REALITY VERSUS IDEOLOGY (Part 3)

Reality Of course the effects of the previously noted excess extractions from natural resources (Parts 1 & 2) also extends to imbalances in the planets biosphere such as pollution, climate changes, insect pollination levels, rain patterns, sea level rises, reduced … Continue reading

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REALITY VERSUS IDEOLOGY (Part 2)

a) Anthropocentric arrogance. The real world within which life on earth – as individual organisms, particular species or in the form of the whole interdependent and integrated planetary biosphere functions – is in essence comprised of a cycled and recycled … Continue reading

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REALITY VERSUS IDEOLOGY (Part 1)

A) Fiddling while Rome burns. Fiddling while Rome Burns has become more of a metaphor than a historical reference to an actual event where an elite member and his entourage, consciously did something satisfying, to themselves whilst avoiding doing something … Continue reading

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Hierarchical Mass Societies: The Final Countdown? (Part 4)

This series of articles follows on from the logic developed in my latest book, ‘Life on Earth (Past, Present and Future)’. For more details see those at the end of this article. The book dealt with life on earth from … Continue reading

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Hierarchical Mass Societies: The Final Countdown? (Part 3)

In the two previous parts of this article on the estrangement, alienation and dehumanisation of the human species, which has been experienced under all the previous forms of hierarchical mass societies, we ended with noting the importance of Marx. In … Continue reading

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