Marxist economics
Accumulation of wealth at one pole is, therefore, at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole
- Karl Marx
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Zack Polanski and Modern Monetary Theory: What’s the real alternative to austerity?
Growing support and success for the Greens is leading to greater scrutiny of their proposals. Leader Zack Polanski has suggested that the ideas of Modern Monetary Theory could offer a way forward. But is this reformist approach really a solution?
Bubble trouble: The spectre of speculation haunts the ruling class
Wobbles on the stock market are intensifying fears that the bubble around AI could burst at any moment, with cataclysmic consequences for the whole world economy. To end this casino capitalism, we need a revolution against the billionaires.
‘Nationalise everything’: Sultana rocks the boat with bold economic demands
Left-wing MP Zarah Sultana recently spoke in favour of “nationalising the entire economy”. Unlike the cynical ‘left’ naysayers who pour scorn on the idea, Communists welcome Sultana’s bold calls for nationalisation. But how can we achieve it?