Deal with Estonia to house prisoners shows the dehumanising effects of neoliberal inequality management ~ Daniel Jarosak ~ Last summer, Estonia ag…
Sweden’s “prison statecraft” panders to the far right
Tag: neoliberalism
Peru: Second weekend of mass protests and repression
At least 18 people were injured, including a journalist ~ from ANRed ~ The Peruvian capital has experienced another weekend of mobilisations, in a …
John Prescott: The Blairite bulldog who forgot the working class
The former Deputy Prime Minister weaponised his northern roots and trade union affiliations to enable neoliberal Labour and its wars ~ Uri Gordon ~…
Museum of Neoliberalism closes as building knocked down for luxury flats
The anti-capitalist tourist attraction played with the perceived factual authority of a museum ~ Gavin Grindon ~ After five years as Lewisham’s p…
General strike: Argentina in slow motion
On Thursday, unions held a second general strike against far-right President Javier Milei’s “adjustment policies” and austerity.
As night follows day, repression follows Thatcherism
The naïve ones believe that the economic system that is causing the trouble will also miraculously save us all.
Chile’s 18 October Movement claim responsibility for attacks on infrastructure
“We take responsibility for three explosive attacks against capitalist infrastructure”
Non accidental death of an activist
Cathy was a fatality of the war without bullets, a term she coined to refer to the many vicious forms of violence being waged on people deemed surp…
University asylum, campus cops and student struggles in Europe
Anarchist students consider New Democracy’s intervention in Greek universities in the broader context of an EU-wide remaking of education alo…
Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ agenda could end the era of neoliberalism in the UK but mark the start of something equally harmful
Back in 2010, when the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government began, austerity was the order of the day.
Governments always overestimate what people will tolerate
From Chile to Hong Kong, through Catalonia to France — it has been kicking off everywhere.
Models of climate chaos
The creed of neoliberalism redefines labour, land and the climate.
Anarchy in the UK: A Changed Political Landscape
This article is the first in a series by Jon Bigger looking at gains the voices of social conservatism have made in recent years and what that mea…
A divided Kingdom: Thoughts on Brexit
The not so United Kingdom has voted to leave the EU.
Finding Hope on an A to B March
I haven’t been on many A to B marches over the last few years due to doubts about state sanctioned protest but I managed to get down to the a…
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Starmer’s downfall – long time coming yet inevitable
The outgoing PM is a textbook example of a public figure who jettisoned principles in the search for power ~ Paul Gravett ~ The revolving door of U…
EU votes to speed up deportations
Removal of undocumented people becomes easier as far-right international continues to rise ~ Blade Runner ~ An alliance of centre-right and far-rig…
Notes from the US: Sadistic idiocy
MAGA apologists square multiple circles just in order to ‘live with themselves’ ~ Louis Further ~ A new study by members of the School …
Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Bashkir artist Semyon Skr…
Lament for a lost revolution
A century since the General Strike of 1926 ~ punkacademic ~ In the opening week of May 1926, Britain had its first, last, and only General Strike.
