Tag: Health & Health Care
How to Have a Boycott in a Pandemic
Anthony Alessandrini asks what the pandemic changes about the strike at UC Santa Cruz?
Fighting to Save Lives in a World That Doesn’t Value Them
Bonnie Castillo argues that it was nurses, and not the Trump administration or employers, that prioritized saving lives over money
What Is Holding Back the Formation of a Global Prison Abolitionist Movement to Fight COVID-19 and Capitalism?
Frieda Afary and Lara Al-Kateb argue that he COVID-19 pandemic has given new urgency to the need to abolish prisons, refugee camps and the inhuman capitalist carceral system.
Towards a General Strike to End the COVID-19 Crisis and Create a New World
Members of Cooperation Jackson argues that we must do everything that we can to create a new, just, equitable and ecologically regenerative economy.
On Social Reproduction and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Marxist Feminist Collective argue that the pandemic and the ruling class response offer a clear and tragic illustration of the idea at the heart of Social Reproduction Theory.
The Virus, Capitalism, and the Long Depression
An interview with Marxist economist Michael Roberts about COVID-19 and its likely impact on politics, consciousness, and struggle in the coming years.
Let the Haunting Begin!
The era of “there is no alternative” to capital’s rule is behind us, but what lies ahead?