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Dominic Kirui: Kenyan tea workers fight for damages from a Scottish tea giant

May 2, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Around 2,500 workers are filing a case in Scotland, against James Finlay Kenya, claiming working conditions have caused them life-limiting injuries, writes Equal Times quoting trade unionists Read HERE bandabarn/Creative Commons

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Thomas Fazi: Who is Winning the Scramble for Africa?

May 2, 2023 David Shirreff 0

Africa is the stage of the New “Great Game” of the 21st century — the struggle between Western countries, China and Russia for influence Read HERE A.H. Zaki for Cairo Punch

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Economics

Alice Kinghorn-Gray, Ben Wray – Are we heading to war with China? W/ Ho-Fung Hong

May 2, 2023 Ben Wray 0

In the last year, simmering tensions between the west and China have threatened to erupt. The standoff over Taiwan, and the struggle for control of the South China Sea, are only one flashpoint. Alice Konghorn-Gray […]

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Andreas Sartzekis: Four years of ultraliberal break-up and attacks on rights in Greece

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

After much hesitation, Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis junior has set the legislative elections for 21 May. Although the polls show his party, New Democracy (ND), in the lead, the results are uncertain, so great is […]

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AP – May Day: World’s workers rally, France sees pension anger

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Report in AP on May Day protests across the world, focusing on France, where workers continue to resist President Macron’s new pension law. Read the article HERE.

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Ben Wray – May Day: Labour and Platform Capital in Europe

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 1

For International Workers Day, Gig Economy Project co-ordinator Ben Wray finds that digital labour platforms are responding to the inflation crisis by finding new algorithmic means to ratchet up the rate of exploitation, but platform […]

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Teresa Anderson: To Solve the Climate Crisis, It’s Time to Talk About Canceling Debt

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Extortionate debt forces nations to pursue climate-unfriendly policies in the hope of repaying loans. Until the next crisis strikes. Cross-posted from Common Dreams As climate activists, we are used to banging our heads against brick […]

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Economics

Joan Torrent-Sellens: Artificial intelligence and market power: a dangerous alliance for jobs (and democracy)

May 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

There are signs that highly concentrated economic power in an age of AI is leading to destructive social outcomes Joan Torrent-Sellens is professor of economics and business studies at UOC – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. […]

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Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia – A Critical History by Marko Grdešić and Mislav Žitko

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Book Review by Branko Milanovic´ When on 28 June of 1948 Joseph Stalin wrote a latter on behalf of the Cominform to ask Yugoslavia’s communists to get rid of the “Titoist clique” and to return […]

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Book Review by Martin Shaw Cross.posted from Declassified UK As British people have turned against Israel’s destruction of Gaza, leading figures in its present and former governing parties still deny that Israel has committed even […]

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