Vieux Cordelier

"Camille Desmoulins had become an editor because a stammer, overcome for a few minutes during the excitement of July 12th, '89, prevented 'Monsieur Hon-Hon' from airing his views in any other way." p.461, "The French Revolution", by J.M.Thompson, Sutton Publishing, U.K.:2001.

2020/06/12

Chris Slee: Capitalism and workers struggle in China

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Chris Slee writes about Capitalism and workers struggle in China . China's economy is now essentially capitalist, as indicat...
2020/06/09

Seth Godin: Without ambiguity: Black Lives Matter

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Seth Godin writes that Without ambiguity: Black Lives Matter . The systemic, cruel and depersonalizing history of Black subjugation...
2020/06/03

Prospects of a Third American Revolution

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Omar Ahmed asks if the current situation is Riots or Uprising? If this Turmoil were in Iran, Trump would be Cheering on Arsonists and Dream...
2020/06/02

How to racist while supporting Black Lives Matter

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It takes a white person to be racist while supporting Black Lives Matter. Note: This post contains names of Indigenous people who have die...
2019/10/10

Chris Dillow: Financialization as symptom

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Chris Dillow writes about Financialization as symptom rather than the cause of the GFC. In this sense as well, financialization is t...
2019/08/19

Chris Dillow: The dubious logic of commodification

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Chris Dillow writes about The dubious logic of commodification . To understand what’s going on here, we need a Marxian notion — that ...
2019/08/18

Seth Godin: Leadership

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Seth Godin writes about Leadership . Leaders create the conditions where people choose new actions. The choices are voluntary. The...
2019/08/17

Chris Dillow: The Peterloo paradox

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Chris Dillow writes about The Peterloo paradox . There’s something else. Peterloo was an assertion of working class agency, a refusal...
2019/08/08

Renfrey Clarke: Should socialists support a Green New Deal?

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Renfrey Clarke asks, “ Should socialists support a Green New Deal? ”. Meanwhile, working people are well able to see that the demands...
2019/07/28

Chris Dillow: The Technology Trap: a review

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Chris Dillow writes about The Technology Trap: a review . Instead, [Dillow] suspect[s] Diane Coyle is right to argue that Frey treat...
2019/07/25

Juan Cole: Israeli Snipers and other Forces have killed 16 Palestinian children since start of 2019

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writes that Middle East Monitor says Israeli Snipers and other Forces have killed 16 Palestinian children since start of 2019 . Isra...
2019/07/22

Chris Dillow: Centrists' failure

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Chris Dillow writes about Centrists' failure . Corbyn is popular – insofar as he is – not because he is a political genius (he’s ...
2019/07/13

Stan Grant: Ken Wyatt, a man in the crosshairs of history

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Stan Grant writes about Ken Wyatt, a man in the crosshairs of history . Ken Wyatt is invoking the spirit of ’67, but he also knows it...
2019/07/12

John Riddell: On the democratic character of socialist revolution

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John Riddell writes On the democratic character of socialist revolution . All experience shows that the electoral process under capit...

IPA and Race Provisions in Constitution

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In Pauline Hanson unleashes on airlines over mid-flight Welcome to Country speeches , the IPA is quoted in such a way to give the impressio...
2018/01/21

Robert Shiller: Economics and the human instinct for storytelling

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Robert Shiller writes about Economics and the human instinct for storytelling . Why do economists miss the stories behind many of our...

Juan Cole: No Normalization: All the Fascist Highlights Trump still Hits

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Juan Cole argues for No Normalization: All the Fascist Highlights Trump still Hits . White grievance is the natural outcome of fascis...
2018/01/20

Pip Hinman: Heat, climate and policy failure

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Pip Hinman writes about the relationship between Heat, climate and policy failure . While most countries have committed to limiting w...

Scott Adams: President Trump Earns the Highest Presidential Approval Level of All Time

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Scott Adams writes that President Trump Earns the Highest Presidential Approval Level of All Time . I contend that business optimism ...

Briahna Joy Gray: Oprah Winfrey for president? The idea reveals an uncomfortable truth

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Briahna Joy Gray decries Oprah Winfrey for president? The idea reveals an uncomfortable truth . But the enthusiasm around the mere sp...
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