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The Status of Europe’s Autonomous Movements

August 24, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

While the EU plays a dominant role in managing autonomous and separatist movements in member states, non-EU countries have their own rules, and can be more vulnerable to outside interference.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: europe, Europe/Belgium, Europe/France, Europe/Germany, Europe/Hungary, Europe/Italy, Europe/Russia, Europe/Spain, news, Opinion, Politics

How a Tie-Breaking Vote Fueled America’s Economy

August 24, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Anthony Vergara took a job at the Gallo Glass plant in Modesto, California, years ago because it offered good wages, family-sustaining benefits, and the support of co-workers as committed as he was to building a stronger community.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: economy, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics

Harris’s Failed Opportunity?

August 24, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Kamala Harris chose to embrace Republican language on the economy even if she backs progressive politics.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: economy, Media, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, Time-Sensitive, UBI, Universal Basic Income

Capitalism’s Unequal Distribution Deprives You of True Freedom

August 16, 2024 By Richard Wolff

As the French economist Thomas Piketty most recently exposed, capitalism, across time and space, has always tended to produce ever-greater economic inequality.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: book, economy, History, Labor, Opinion, Politics

Can Vice-Presidential Pick Tim Walz Make Democrats the Education Party Again?

August 16, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Harris’s decision to choose a teacher as her running mate creates an opportunity to remake the Democratic Party’s image for public schools.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, biden, Democratic Party, education, GOP/Right Wing, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, Teachers, Time-Sensitive, Trump

Capitalism, Mass Anger, and 2024 Elections

August 16, 2024 By Richard Wolff

In the wake of his huge defeat on June 30, 2024, when 80 percent of voters rejected French “centrist” President Emmanuel Macron, he said he understood the French people’s anger. In the UK, Conservative loser Rishi Sunak said the same about the British people’s anger, as Labor leader Starmer now says as the anger explodes.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: economy, Europe/France, Europe/United Kingdom, GOP/Right Wing, Labor, news, North America/United States of America, Politics, Presidential Elections, Time-Sensitive, Trump

How to Decolonize Our Battle Against Climate Change

August 16, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Rich countries have exported climate breakdown through extractive industries, creating a “carbon colonialism.”

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: book, Climate Change, economy, environment, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Science

The Undemocratic Reality of Capitalism

August 3, 2024 By Egberto Willies

Fans of capitalism like to say it is democratic or that it supports democracy. Some have stretched language so far as to literally equate capitalism with democracy, using the terms interchangeably.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: book, economy, History, Labor, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics

Trump’s Battle for U.S. Sports

August 3, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

Donald Trump’s targeting of established sports leagues and promotion of alternatives have partly reshaped the American sports landscape. Increasing politicization is continuing to challenge its role as a key form of entertainment and culture, with the prospect of further disruption with a second term.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, Asia/China, economy, europe, GOP/Right Wing, Media, Middle East/Iran, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, social justice, Television, Time-Sensitive, Trump, War

What Does Arming Israel Cost Us?

August 3, 2024 By Independent Media Institute

To end U.S. support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza, cold, hard calculations about war spending versus domestic programs could have greater resonance in an election year.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: activism, biden, economy, education, Media, Middle East, Middle East/Afghanistan, Middle East/Iraq, Middle East/Israel, Middle East/Palestine, news, North America/United States of America, Opinion, Politics, Presidential Elections, Social Benefits, Time-Sensitive, Trump, War

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