By Asbjørn Wahl
The welfare state wasn’t created by enlightened dialogue or “sensible” moderate politics. It was a concession won by workers against bosses through decades of struggle.
Class Struggle Built the Welfare State!
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We Could End Homelessness Right Now, If Only Capitalism Didn’t Get in the Way
50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says
Hezbollah – A History
Do Not Hire This Man
Rahm Emanuel’s record of promoting neoliberal policies, attacking progressives and covering up police violence thoroughly disqualifies him.
What “The Great Reset” Is and Why It Should Scare You
What “The Great Reset” Is and Why It Should Scare You
So, no, there is not a communist conspiracy to use COVID-19 and global warming as an excuse to establish the dreaded “New World Order.” The capitalists behind “The Great Reset” are not interested in destroying capitalism, and most of them are probably well meaning.
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A Private Equity Firm Bought Ancestry, and Its Trove of DNA, for $4.7B
A Private Equity Firm Bought Ancestry, and Its Trove of DNA, for $4.7B
Ultimately, the multi-billion dollar trading of Ancestry between investment companies is another reminder that when you hand over your DNA, you never know who might eventually own it.
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World’s Biggest Landlord Buys World’s Biggest Genealogy Website
The United Nations issued a report in 2019 accusing Blackstone of “wreaking havoc” with “aggressive evictions” and contributing to the housing crisis that was becoming apparent even before the coronavirus pandemic sent the global economy spiraling. Blackstone made a killing from the 2009 financial crisis, scooping up billions of dollars worth of apartment complexes and single-family homes in the early 2010s.
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 