PART ONE: Rise Mzansi promises social democracy, but delivers neoliberalism – The Mail & Guardian
The party should champion new forms of ownership, government expenditure in the interests of the poor, or limiting the power of big business
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The party should champion new forms of ownership, government expenditure in the interests of the poor, or limiting the power of big business
Eric Toussaint — The rejection of policies promoted by traditional imperialist powers, and announcements made by the BRICS, have aroused expectations of major changes. But what has actually happened?
Degrowth economics and Ecosocialism are only some of the alternative progressive political-economic systems which seek to move beyond climate-destroying capitalism and build a more just and equitable system which takes into consideration the ecological limits and resource capacities of the earth.
The owners of a controversial backyard greenhouse in West Chicago say they will appeal a ruling this week that says they violated the city’s building permit laws when they built the structure. Dan a...
In part 2 of his interview with Green Left's Federico Fuentes, South African politial economist, author and activist Patrick Bond discusses some of the limitations in Vladimir Lenin’s views on imperialism and the need to incorporate the concept of "unequal ecological exchange" into any analysis of this defining feature of modern capitalism.