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Marxism without Communists? Losurdo’s ‘Western Marxism’ misses the forest for the trees
May 29, 2025Instead of serving up a clear catalogue of the revisionism and opportunism, Domenico Losurdo’s work actually muddies the waters further.
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‘Drop Dead City’ review: Timely doc on 1975 New York City financial crisis
May 28, 2025Although set 50 years ago, the film parallels what’s happening in present-day America, offering a stark cautionary tale that is timely and relevant.
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Ukraine before the war: Visiting Soviet Kiev in 1974
May 16, 2025With ceasefire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, retired People’s World Editor Tim Wheeler shares his memories of visiting the Ukrainian capital in 1974.
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‘Nakba never ended’: Tlaib introduces resolution on 77th anniversary of Palestinian expulsion
May 16, 2025Palestinian-American Congresswoman urges halt to U.S. weapons shipments to Israel.
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Trump, FDR, and Adolf Hitler—the first hundred days
May 16, 2025To draw a well-rounded assessment of Trump's first 100 days, we must both compare them to Franklin D. Roosevelt and his contemporary, Adolf Hitler.
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