David Harvey, Marx’s method and the enigma of surplus

by: Michael Roberts 14.Nov

Last Friday in London, David Harvey gave the Isaac Deutscher Memorial Lecture to a packed audience at the Historical Materialism Conference 2011.  Harvey had won the 2010 Isaac Deutscher prize for the best Marxist book of the year with The Enigma of Capital (http://www.amazon.com/Enigma-Capital-Crises-Capitalism/dp/0199836841).  So he gave a lecture this year. ...

Toon of the Day

by: Chuck Asay 13.Nov

via Carl Bloice

Bloice's Quote of the Day

by: Antonio Padellaro 13.Nov

via Carl Bloice

Bankers Choice

by: Harold Meyerson 12.Nov

For the Supercommittee, No Deal Is Better Than a Bad Deal

by: Center for Budget and Policy Priorities -- Paul N. 12.Nov

As the supercommittee’s November 23 deadline approaches, some commentators contend that failure to reach an agreement would have serious adverse ramifications for financial markets and the economy.  These concerns are largely misplaced, according to a new analysis from economists at Goldman Sachs Research, Q&A on the Super Committee(November 9, 2011).

Economic Recovery Unlikely to Lift State Revenues out of Deep Hole

by: Center for Budget and Policy Priorities -- Elizabe 12.Nov

Three Videos

by: Norman Markowitz 12.Nov

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=UwUL9tJmypI

UNDERSTANDING CHINA AND ITS UNIONS

by: Wadih Halabi 4.Nov

Summary: There is a lot of confusion about China and its unions in the world workers' movement.

The Leopard of Kenya

by: Nick Bart 20.Oct

Disabled in America--Liberty and Justice for Some?

by: Jeff Humphrey 19.Oct

Liberty and Justice for some?