The capitalist class relation is no static totality. It is a moving contradiction, a contradiction with a history, or even a contradiction which generates history. This text is a contribution to ...

As the impeachment trial of President Trump comes to an end, many are asking themselves, what was this about? Is it about stopping an authoritarian president from abusing presidential power, or is ...

The Covid-19 pandemic arrived at a moment of multiple crises of the capitalist system: capital accumulation, ecology, governance, and science. The uprising following the murder of George Floyd now ...

Only a few short months ago, we were beginning to see the ominous signs of a new chapter in capitalism’s long running crisis. The residual effects of the 2008 “financial crisis”, colossal debt, low ...

Scholars from Eric Hobsbawm to W. E. B. Du Bois have posited that differences in status, race, ethnicity, and religion divided the American workforce and prevented the emergence of successful class ...

It is one year since the World Health Organization (WHO), on January 30, 2020, declared that the outbreak of COVID-19 constituted a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). WHO ...

Editor’s Note: Jim McDermott is the author of “Bitter Is the Wind,” a novel of working class aspirations, and a business litigation attorney based in Portland, Oregon. The opinions expressed in this ...