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Daily Archives: February 11, 2011
New Coalition of Forces Emerges in Nepal’s Revolution
On Feb. 3, Jhalanath Khanal was elected prime minister of Nepal, securing 368 out of 601 votes in the Constituent Assembly. Khanal is the chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal – Unified Marxist Leninist, and was supported by the … Continue reading
Italy: Workers’ Resistance at Turin FIAT Plant
Although we have seen massive general strikes and huge protest demonstrations in Italy in recent years, the overall level of strikes dropped significantly, in some years hitting all time lows. But now we are witnessing a reawakening of working class … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Demonstration, FIAT, Italy, Manifesto, massive strike, militancy, Turin, Worker, working class
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Inequality Actually
Alexandra Kollontai was a Russian revolutionary who wrote extensively on women’s rights. In her 1921 essay ‘Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle’ Kollontai identifies three obstacles to sexual freedom. The first obstacle is the extreme individualism that exists in capitalist … Continue reading
UK Economy in 2011: Down We Go…
At the end of next month we will know whether the UK is in recession – again. After the shock announcement last week of a 0.5% fall in GDP in the last three months of 2010, a further fall in … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged Britain, British economy, capitalist, ConDem government, GDP, inflation, Osborne, rebalancing, recession, UK
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