capitalism
International Unemployment Day: The 1930 revolt against capitalist crisis
March 6, 2024On March 6, 1930, Communists organized workers around the world to demand jobs in the middle of the Great Depression. The U.S. was no exception.
Read moreUnreliable service, unaffordable rates: Ann Arbor coalition aims to municipalize electricity
March 6, 2024DTE keeps raising rates, but customers aren’t seeing much investment in sustainability.
Read moreUnions are still in fashion
February 14, 2024Exploring the connections between fashion and the labor movement.
Read moreWall Street hedge funds are buying whole neighborhoods, driving up home prices
February 14, 2024By last March (the most recent data available), hedge funds accounted for over a quarter of all single-family home purchases in the United States.
Read moreBillionaires are old news; world to soon have its first trillionaire
January 22, 2024Oxfam says the world has entered a “new era of monopoly.”
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