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Capitalism’s political and economic degeneracy

Posted on May 7, 2014 by franklindmitryev

Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 2014-2015. III. Capitalism’s political and economic degeneracy. A. Karl Marx haunts capitalism’s stagnation. B. The race toward climate chaos. Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged British Columbia, Canada, capitalism, China, climate change, climate chaos, Detroit bankruptcy, development, economic inequality, ExxonMobil, global warming, Goldman Sachs, Great Depression, Great Recession, Hegel's Phenomenology of Mind, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Karl Marx, Keystone XL pipeline, labor, monopoly, pensions, rate of profit, retirement, structural economic crisis of capitalism, tar sands, Unemployment, Unist'ot'en resistance camp, Wet'suwet'en, workers | 2 Comments

May-June 2014 News & Letters online

Posted on May 2, 2014 by franklindmitryev

May-June 2014 News & Letters online: “From the U.S. to Ukraine, crises and revolts call for philosophy”; “Unchaining the revolutionary dialectic”; much more… Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged 1844 Economic-Philosophical Manuscripts of Karl Marx, birth control, Bolivia, Bosnia, capitalism, Chernobyl disaster, climate change, Contraception, dialectic, dialectics of philosophy and organization, feminism, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, global warming, healthcare workers, Karl Marx, labor, Marxist-Humanism, Middle East, miners, News and Letters Committees, philosophic moment, philosophy of revolution, Raya Dunayevskaya, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, women's liberation, workers | Leave a comment

Readers’ Views, March-April 2014, Part 2

Posted on April 9, 2014 by franklindmitryev

Readers’ Views from the March-April 2014 issue of News & Letters, part 2. Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged anti-abortion, Charles Denby, Ciudad Juárez, climate change, clinic escorts, criminal injustice system, Elie Wiesel, environment, Escuelita Zapatista, femicido, feminicido, feminism, fossil fuels, global warming, Indignant Heart: A Black Worker's Journal, labor, Nuclear power, patriarchy, Pelican Bay State Prison, philosophy, Primo Levi, prison industrial complex, prisoners, sexism, Walter Benjamin, women's liberation, workers, Yeyetzi Cardiel, Zapatistas | Leave a comment

‘Say NO to KXL!’

Posted on March 20, 2014 by franklindmitryev

Chicago–“Say NO to KXL!” was the message of 100 protesters outside the local State Department offices on the bitter cold night of Feb. 3, demanding that President Obama reject the Keystone XL pipeline that would carry extra-dirty tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf Coast. It was one of 283 actions across the U.S. and Canada organized in three days after the State Department released its fake environmental report on the pipeline–a report crafted by cronies of TransCanada, Keystone’s owner, with the imprimatur of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Alberta, Barack Obama, Canada, capitalism, climate change, environment, First Nations, global warming, Hillary Clinton, Indigenous peoples, Keystone Pipeline, Keystone XL, Keystone XL pipeline, KXTG, Native Americans, Nez Perce, Rolling Stone, State Department, tar sands, Tim Dickinson, TransCanada Corporation | Leave a comment

March-April 2014 News & Letters online

Posted on March 12, 2014 by franklindmitryev

March-April 2014 News & Letters: Women fight for freedom against growing retrogression; On THE Philosophic Point and Dialectics of Organization and Philosophy; Capitalist economy is failing; Ukraine and Bosnia: historic uprisings; more… Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Arab spring, bedroom tax, climate change, Critique of the Gotha Program, Dialectics of Organization and Philosophy, feminism, global warming, Karl Marx, Keystone XL pipeline, labor, News and Letters Committees, Pelican Bay prison hunger strike, philosophic moment, Raya Dunayevskaya, sexism, structural economic crisis of capitalism, Ukraine, women's liberation, workers | Leave a comment

Call for News and Letters Committees Convention, 2014

Posted on March 11, 2014 by franklindmitryev

News and Letters Committees has posted its OFFICIAL CALL FOR CONVENTION to Work Out Marxist-Humanist Perspectives for 2014-2015 February 23, 2014 To All Members of News and Letters Committees Dear Friends: The sharpness of revolution and counter-revolution … Continue reading →

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Movements confront climate change

Posted on November 28, 2013 by franklindmitryev

Occupations of planned fracking sites in Canada and Romania showed the intensification of struggles against the damage fossil fuel exploitation is inflicting. The urgency of stopping the headlong rush to extract and burn fossil fuel was underscored by the latest comprehensive report from the International Panel on Climate Change. Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Brazil, Canada, capitalism, carbon budget, Chevron, China, climate change, climate justice movement, coal, Elsipogtog Mi’kmaq First Nation, environment, fossil fuels, Fox News, fracking, Global Frackdown, global warming, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, James Hansen, Keystone XL pipeline, Koch brothers, New Brunswick, Pungesti, Rexton New Brunswick, Saudi Arabia, tar sands | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: climate change

Capitalism’s political and economic degeneracy

May-June 2014 News & Letters online

Readers’ Views, March-April 2014, Part 2

‘Say NO to KXL!’

March-April 2014 News & Letters online

Call for News and Letters Committees Convention, 2014

Movements confront climate change

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