This article is reprinted from Monthly Review: https://mronline.org/2020/03/12/capitalism-is-a-disease-hotspot/ Yaak Pabst interviews Monthly Review Press author Rob Wallace about the coronavirus pandemic. Originally published: Marx21 (March 11, 2020) Editors note:...
Part I – The Emergency Part II – Solutions & Part III – Discussion Climate scientists have warned us that we are facing a planetary emergency which threatens the survival of most species on the planet. Yet the world’s most powerful governments...
As global warming accelerates, tens of millions of people are displaced all over the world every year. In response, governments have intensified their construction and expansion of border walls along with their criminalization of immigrants. And the U.S. only leads...
While there were no immediate victims, the Lubrizol plant accident, only three kilometres from Rouen city centre – the worse accident in France since the 2001 AZF explosion in Toulouse – shows the lack of concern of industry owners and government about risk...
download .pdf The capitalist system has created an international crisis of displaced people due to a convergence of factors. The global economic crisis is now coupled with accelerating ecological disasters and intensified military conflicts. In 2018 there were an...