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Spectre Of Communism Haunts Chinese Elite
Published on 2010-08-24 16:19:00
With the US empire in terminal decline, China has become essential to the globally integrated capitalist economy. It is now the world’s second largest economy, having officially overtaken its neighbour Japan, with a gross domestic product of over a trillion US dollars in the second quarter of 2010. It has long enjoyed gargantuan economic growth, and even weathered the storm of the global
Workers' Fightback - Indianapolis and South Africa Wage Battles
Published on 2010-08-22 06:01:00
Workers at the Indianapolis General Motors plant are on collision course with the company, the political and media establishment, and the bosses of their United Auto Workers union, after UAW bureaucrats were shouted down and driven out of a meeting last week. Dramatic footage of this confrontation can be viewed here.All union mandarins are tied to the employers by their defence of the profit
Introduction to Philosophy In Pubs
Published on 2010-08-19 08:31:00
The Nerve Centre, Old Rapid Hardware Paint Shop, Renshaw Street (18th August 2010)The "second Enlightenment" took a step forward at the Nerve Centre on Wednesday, as a dozen Liverpool philosophers got together to discuss life, the universe, and everything.The session was much more free-wheeling than a typical Philosophy In Pubs enquiry, which zeroes in on a particular subject that is then