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AI and the Economy: A Losing Bet for Working PeopleAI and the Economy: A Losing Bet for Working PeopleTech billionaires and the Trump administration, with the apparent support of most of the capitalist class, are betting big on artificial intelligence (AI). In fact, AI investments have become the primary driver of US economic growth. But this is a losing bet for us. The AI boom is not sustainable. And because it is delivering […]
Michael Roberts: Interview with John Bellamy FosterMichael Roberts: Interview with John Bellamy FosterInterview with John Bellamy Foster on his new book, "Breaking the bonds of fate, Epicurus and Marx Epicurus".
Coffee and Cooperation: A Communal Economic Circuit in Times of Blockade (Part 1)Coffee and Cooperation: A Communal Economic Circuit in Times of Blockade (Part 1)In the mountainous coffee-growing region of Morán municipality, in Lara state, generations of campesino families have built their lives growing coffee. Steep slopes, misty mornings, and hard physical labor are part of daily life in this territory, where coffee is not only a crop but a way of organizing time, work, and community. In recent […]
The Comprehensive Playbook of Imperialism in Venezuela: An Urgent Note to Understand the Ongoing Imperial SiegeThe Comprehensive Playbook of Imperialism in Venezuela: An Urgent Note to Understand the Ongoing Imperial SiegeThe kidnapping of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, at the hands of U.S. imperialism marks a new and extremely serious escalation in the sustained aggression against Venezuela’s sovereignty. Far from being an isolated or exceptional event, this episode is part of a prolonged offensive that combines economic and financial warfare, political […]
Defending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau w/ Tyler CreightonDefending the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau w/ Tyler CreightonIn this episode, we speak with Tyler Creighton about the ongoing struggle to save the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from defunding and closure at the hands of Russell Vought in the second Trump Administration. Creighton is a lawyer at the CFPB and a member of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU), Chapter 335.
