From JacobinSeptember 16, 1984 was the day that Diego Armando Maradona discovered how some parts of Italy’s … [Read more...] about Diego Maradona Loved Naples — And It Loved Him Back
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BREAKING: Potential Biden Officials’ Firm Is Promising Big Profits Off Administration Access
From JacobinPine Island Announces $200 Million IPO After The Election, Projects COVID-Related Profits On November 16, two weeks after Election Day, Pine Island announced an initial public offering of $200 million in its new investment vehicle, called Pine Island Acquisition Corp. In that filing, … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Potential Biden Officials’ Firm Is Promising Big Profits Off Administration Access
What Engels Gave To Marx and Marxism
From JacobinDispelling the Fog The project in the “Outlines” is to dispel the fog of obfuscation, hypocritical self-interest, and moralizing displacement that underlies the theorizations of political economy. To do that Engels examines “the basic categories” — they are as “right” as they are … [Read more...] about What Engels Gave To Marx and Marxism
Friedrich Engels, a Thinker for Today
From JacobinThe Condition of the Working Class in England Engels’s 1845 study on The Condition of the Working Class in England is considered a classic today, and not only by leftists. Those working on empirical social studies view this text as a kind of forerunner for their own efforts. In fact, … [Read more...] about Friedrich Engels, a Thinker for Today
The Revolving Door: Biden's National Security Nominees Want Back In After Cashing Out Of Government Service
From CommonDreamsThe incoming Biden administration is facing a major test of transparency and ethics after the New York Times reported Saturday that three former government officials tapped to run President-elect Joe Biden’s national security team have been stakeholders at a private equity firm which is promising investors big profits off government business … [Read more...] about The Revolving Door: Biden's National Security Nominees Want Back In After Cashing Out Of Government Service