AI: All that shines may well not be gold Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Alphabet (Google) announced its earnings results yesterday. At [...]
Eisenhower’s warning that US policy would be captured by a scientific-technological elite supplies a specific reason the US sustains the Ukraine war: Ukraine has become a unique, live-fire laboratory for AI warfare at scale Jeffrey [...]
In this first segment of a series on ecology and materialism, John Bellamy Foster explains how Marx, who was not a natural scientist learned from chemists, physicists, biologists and the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus. Marx [...]
Marie Gottschalk situates Trump’s rise behind the backdrop of US Empire, militarized police and Capital’s stranglehold on politics — depicting a nation not plagued by one man, but sick to the core Compared to other [...]
We make assumptions about western power and influence which are normatively rather than pragmatically based. Cross-posted from Aurelien’s substack “Trying to understand the world” Photo licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license Attribution: Tasnim [...]
The decline and self-destruction of the United States Richard D. Wolff is an American Marxian economist known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis. He is a professor emeritus of economics at the [...]
Finland Another EU nation falls victim of the Euro Jarno Lehtola is a Postgraduate Student in Economics of Sustainability Torrens University Australia and Member of the Board Modern Money Lab Europe The Finnish Industrial Trade Union [...]
From the outset of the Ukraine war, Skidelsky took every opportunity to puncture the Russophobic stereotypes of Russian expansionism, aggression and authoritarianism used to justify the Western proxy war against Russia in Ukraine. Geoffrey Roberts [...]
Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of [...]
