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What I learnt from the Young Greens lecture series on overthrowing capitalism

Shyron Golding 7 March 2021 What I learnt from the Young Greens lecture series on overthrowing capitalism2021-03-07T09:37:58+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
With such a compelling title as 'Why capitalism is broken and how we overthrow it", I couldn’t resist watching all four lectures in this insightful political education series presented by…
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The Resource Question: Planetary Mine by Martín Arboleda

Harry Holmes 31 May 2020 The Resource Question: Planetary Mine by Martín Arboleda2020-05-31T11:46:30+01:00 Comment No Comment
Kalgoorlie Open Cast Mine. Image credit via Stephen Codrington, Creative Commons. An early memory of mine is going on an underground tour of the National Coal Mining Museum in primary…
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Capitalism, Climate and Computing: Capital is Dead by McKenzie Wark

Harry Holmes 5 February 2020 Capitalism, Climate and Computing: Capital is Dead by McKenzie Wark2020-02-05T12:01:43+00:00 Comment No Comment
Image credit via Gerd Leonhard, Creative Commons There is something quite refreshing about heretical writing. It feels like a pressure washer to the brain. Most of the time, individuals find…
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To save the planet, we have to kill capitalism

Benjamin Smith 4 February 2020 To save the planet, we have to kill capitalism2020-02-04T19:32:47+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
Image credit: Neil Cummings, Creative Commons We’ve missed the chance to introduce steady change to save our society and our planet. Had we listened and acted in the late 80s,…
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Capitalism is undermining animal welfare

Catherine Rowett 30 October 2019 Capitalism is undermining animal welfare2019-11-18T11:05:00+00:00 Comment No Comment
Four years ago, when my kind and generous Aunt Nancy died, aged 94, she asked that we should donate to the charity Compassion in World Farming. I felt that the…
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We Need to Free Our Education From Neoliberal Thinking

Arte Artemiou 7 May 2018 We Need to Free Our Education From Neoliberal Thinking2018-05-07T18:06:23+01:00 *Society* 1 Comment
Photo: pixabay user 'padrinan', Creative Commons 0 license   In the past couple of years, the Government has created a programme with the aim of 'raising aspirations' for Higher Education…
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Our schools need more democracy, not just funding, to flourish

Andrea Grainger 1 May 2018 Our schools need more democracy, not just funding, to flourish2018-05-01T12:11:31+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Photo: Pixabay user 'NeiFo' Creative Commons 0 license   Modern society is riven with problems. We have huge inequality, unemployment, social strife, and we are falling to respond to our…
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To save democracy, we must end capitalism

Bradley Allsop 19 April 2018 To save democracy, we must end capitalism2018-12-30T19:36:28+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Democracy- by flicker user Sara: Creative Commons license   This article is part of Bright Green’s ‘End of capitalism’ series– if you’d be interested in contributing something to this series,…
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What Labour needs to become in 2018

Bradley Allsop 8 January 2018 What Labour needs to become in 20182018-05-03T20:15:45+01:00 Comment 5 Comments
Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Photo credit: flickr Andy Miah Creative Commons license:   If the tragedies and betrayals replete throughout Labour history could be summed up in common phrases,…
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Capitalism relies on imperialism, and both systems may be in trouble

Andrea Grainger 18 December 2017 Capitalism relies on imperialism, and both systems may be in trouble2018-04-19T14:40:50+01:00 *Essays* 1 Comment
Photo credit: pixabay user 'stux' Creative Commons 0 This article is part of Bright Green’s ‘End of capitalism’ series- if you’d be interested in contributing something to this series, drop…
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