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Ellen Coyne: Left-wing politicians should beware of backing Sinn Fein at any cost

A divide is emerging among Ireland's left-wing politicians regarding Sinn Féin's shift in policies.

Steven Forti, historian: Dissatisfaction among young people is leading to a rejection of democracy'

Nicola Bombacci exemplifies the potential for ideological betrayal within political movements, showcasing the complex nature of loyalty and belief in times of upheaval.
#activism

Sybil Ashton obituary

Sybil Ashton was a dedicated activist and a prominent member of the Socialist Workers party, known for her presence in protests throughout her life.

Paul Foot: A Life in Politics by Margaret Renn review revolutionary intellect or posh trot?

Paul Foot was a dedicated socialist journalist who vehemently opposed passivity and investigated injustices committed by governments.

Sybil Ashton obituary

Sybil Ashton was a dedicated activist and a prominent member of the Socialist Workers party, known for her presence in protests throughout her life.

Paul Foot: A Life in Politics by Margaret Renn review revolutionary intellect or posh trot?

Paul Foot was a dedicated socialist journalist who vehemently opposed passivity and investigated injustices committed by governments.
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'Most wanted CEOs' card deck: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 18, 2024

James Harr's "most wanted CEOs" card deck raises ethical concerns about free speech and its implications for public safety.

Charlamagne Blasts Clothing Brand Founder For Selling Most Wanted CEO' Playing Cards: Y'all Losing Your Minds'

Charlamagne called out the recklessness of creating Most Wanted CEO cards, warning of potential real-life consequences for the founder.
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1 month ago

Milei becomes a symbol of the global far right: We must put an end to the garbage of socialism once and for all'

Javier Milei positions himself as a leader of the global far-right, urging unification to combat socialism and claiming a historic opportunity for change.

Review Ferdinand Dolberg at Anton Janizewski | Berlin Art Link

Dölberg's exhibition challenges the glorification of labor, revealing the monotony and emotional emptiness behind the ideal of hard work.

LAFC faces a tough out in Vancouver Whitecaps, a reflection of coach Vanni Sartini

Vanni Sartini emphasizes team collaboration and collective effort as key elements leading the Vancouver Whitecaps' success in MLS.
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Haigh gets on the bus with her socialist transport revolution

Louise Haigh to launch a bus service revolution reflecting Labour's socialist agenda in response to Conservative transport failures.

Ex-Labour MP quits party over 'authoritarian' agenda

Beth Winter has quit Labour, alleging it pursues an authoritarian agenda, protecting corporate interests over socialist values.

On budget day everyone will be 'rich' but they won't be happy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The need for an economy that rewards hard work over idleness is critical for the UK's standard of living.

Clement Attlee's Socioeconomic Reforms in Post-War Britain

Clement Attlee's government transformed post-war Britain through ambitious social and economic reforms, marking it as the UK's most left-leaning administration.

Haigh gets on the bus with her socialist transport revolution

Louise Haigh to launch a bus service revolution reflecting Labour's socialist agenda in response to Conservative transport failures.

Ex-Labour MP quits party over 'authoritarian' agenda

Beth Winter has quit Labour, alleging it pursues an authoritarian agenda, protecting corporate interests over socialist values.

On budget day everyone will be 'rich' but they won't be happy - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The need for an economy that rewards hard work over idleness is critical for the UK's standard of living.

Clement Attlee's Socioeconomic Reforms in Post-War Britain

Clement Attlee's government transformed post-war Britain through ambitious social and economic reforms, marking it as the UK's most left-leaning administration.
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Claudia De la Cruz: The LGBTQ+ ally presidential candidate you may not have heard of

Claudia De la Cruz, running for president, seeks transformative change focusing on reparations, healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and reducing the military budget.

I Would Like To Join The Penguin's Sofia Falcone-Led Mob

Sofia Falcone evolves from the mafia's princess to a powerful leader pursuing a socialist business model in Gotham's turbulent criminal underworld.

Stalin drama could do with a purge of some clunky dialogue

The play "Vodka with Stalin" explores the impact of Stalinist purges on personal relationships through the lives of two young British idealists.

Lee Carsley is no televangelist in a tracksuit, he's England's most relatable manager | Jonathan Liew

Winston Churchill's political identity paradoxically highlights the challenges of communicating under pressure and understanding the nuances of historical figures.
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NYC business leaders scramble to deal with growing reality of socialist running the city

The business community fears the rise of socialist leadership in New York City amid corruption scandal surrounding Mayor Eric Adams.

Trump Warns Under Harris 'Everyone Gets Healthcare'

Trump warns that Kamala Harris will enforce a communist health care system, eliminating private plans and raising taxes.

Trump's "socialist" smear against Harris & Walz is actually a badge of honor - LGBTQ Nation

Trump and Vance's labeling of Harris and Walz as socialists fails to resonate with voters.

Entitlements are spiraling us into a bipartisan spending suicide pact

Contemporary politics fosters dependency through government spending, distorting expectations around taxes and self-reliance.

September 9: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The U.S. plays a crucial role in post-war peace and economic rehabilitation.
Socialists separated themselves from other political groups regarding responsibility for violence against capitalists.

NYC business leaders scramble to deal with growing reality of socialist running the city

The business community fears the rise of socialist leadership in New York City amid corruption scandal surrounding Mayor Eric Adams.

Trump Warns Under Harris 'Everyone Gets Healthcare'

Trump warns that Kamala Harris will enforce a communist health care system, eliminating private plans and raising taxes.

Trump's "socialist" smear against Harris & Walz is actually a badge of honor - LGBTQ Nation

Trump and Vance's labeling of Harris and Walz as socialists fails to resonate with voters.

Entitlements are spiraling us into a bipartisan spending suicide pact

Contemporary politics fosters dependency through government spending, distorting expectations around taxes and self-reliance.

September 9: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The U.S. plays a crucial role in post-war peace and economic rehabilitation.
Socialists separated themselves from other political groups regarding responsibility for violence against capitalists.
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Opinion: Voting socialist in California will challenge the two-party system - 48 hills

Californians can vote for the socialist alternative on November 5th, challenging the two-party system with the Peace and Freedom Party.
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Kamala Harris' 'Opportunity Economy' scam is a wrecking ball of government control

Kamala Harris's 'Opportunity Economy' relies on political control and offers unclear benefits, raising doubts about feasibility and consequences.

Labour risks taking Britain back to the 1970s, warns Sir Rocco Forte

Current government policies threaten economic growth in Britain, echoing challenges faced in the 1970s.
Sir Rocco Forte warns against the impact of socialist policies on investment and the economy.

Kamala Harris' 'Opportunity Economy' scam is a wrecking ball of government control

Kamala Harris's 'Opportunity Economy' relies on political control and offers unclear benefits, raising doubts about feasibility and consequences.

Labour risks taking Britain back to the 1970s, warns Sir Rocco Forte

Current government policies threaten economic growth in Britain, echoing challenges faced in the 1970s.
Sir Rocco Forte warns against the impact of socialist policies on investment and the economy.
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5 months ago

I was raised in a utopian commune where children ran wild. Only years later did I realise how much danger came with that freedom

A single parent family transitions to a communal living situation in a mansion, experiencing a radical shift in lifestyle and domestic structure.
#oppression

Mark Twain & Helen Keller's Special Friendship: He Treated Me Not as a Freak, But as a Person Dealing with Great Difficulties

Historical figures like Helen Keller and Mark Twain were more radical in their beliefs than commonly perceived, forming a close and lasting friendship.

I've travelled the world researching patriarchy and found it is far from inevitable | Angela Saini

Clara Zetkin, a socialist, gave a powerful speech in the Reichstag despite her physical frailty.
Zetkin's dream was for the full liberation of women, especially the most marginalized, from oppression.

Mark Twain & Helen Keller's Special Friendship: He Treated Me Not as a Freak, But as a Person Dealing with Great Difficulties

Historical figures like Helen Keller and Mark Twain were more radical in their beliefs than commonly perceived, forming a close and lasting friendship.

I've travelled the world researching patriarchy and found it is far from inevitable | Angela Saini

Clara Zetkin, a socialist, gave a powerful speech in the Reichstag despite her physical frailty.
Zetkin's dream was for the full liberation of women, especially the most marginalized, from oppression.
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#venezuela

Elon Musk Blasts Venezuela's Maduro in an Escalating War of Words

Elon Musk criticizes President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, denouncing leftist ideals and socialism.

Maduro's decade of authoritarian rule: A visual timeline

Venezuela facing political turmoil under Maduro's socialist rule.

Can Venezuela finally reap its oil riches after election? DW 07/25/2024

Venezuela faces significant challenges including brain drain, economic crisis, and political unrest due to failed socialist policies and international sanctions.

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro proves Milton Friedman right, 60 years later

Socialist economic centralization in Venezuela led to democratic erosion and an economic crisis under Maduro's regime.

Elon Musk Blasts Venezuela's Maduro in an Escalating War of Words

Elon Musk criticizes President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, denouncing leftist ideals and socialism.

Maduro's decade of authoritarian rule: A visual timeline

Venezuela facing political turmoil under Maduro's socialist rule.

Can Venezuela finally reap its oil riches after election? DW 07/25/2024

Venezuela faces significant challenges including brain drain, economic crisis, and political unrest due to failed socialist policies and international sanctions.

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro proves Milton Friedman right, 60 years later

Socialist economic centralization in Venezuela led to democratic erosion and an economic crisis under Maduro's regime.
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I spent years studying American communism. Here's what I learned | Maurice Isserman

The resurgence of socialist ideas in the U.S., notably among young Americans, has led to renewed interest in the history of communism and socialism.

George Orwell's Political Views, Explained in His Own Words

To truly understand George Orwell's beliefs, it's essential to look at his own words rather than interpretations by others.
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