Mainly, though, this has been a historic failure from the Left, which will have disastrous consequences. Any form of popular dissent is likely to be hegemonized once again by the (extreme) Right, poleaxing any chance the Left has of winning round the voters it needs to overturn Right-wing hegemony. Meanwhile, the Left holds on to a technocracy of experts severely undermined by what is proving to be a catastrophic handling of the pandemic in terms of social progressivism. As any kind of viable electable Left fades into the past, the discussion and dissent at the heart of any true democratic process is likely to fade with it.
The Left’s Covid Failure
Tag: Neoliberalism
What Did China Learn From U.S. Capitalism’s Development?
What Did China Learn From U.S. Capitalism’s Development?
China may thus be where the capitalist system reaches the fullest potential of its various forms—exhausts them in that sense—and thus prepares the way for a transition beyond capitalism.
Saving Capitalism or Saving the Planet?
Big Bird, CNN Push Vaccine Propaganda on Kids + Obey the Cookie Monster: Sesame Street and Social Control
Is This the End of the Unreformable Democratic Party?
Towards Technofascism: Vaccine Passports and the Inequality Virus in the Debate
Towards Technofascism: Vaccine Passports and the Inequality Virus in the Debate
Environmental activist and writer Chet Bowers claimed that their social agenda includes the imposition of barriers to people’s ability to vote; the use of the prison system to control a large segment of the poor and non-white population; the intertwining of fundamentalist religions and segments of government focused on national security; and the use of the military to globalize the American way of life; the suppression of basic human rights, especially for women; the undermining of the rights of workers to organize in order to oppose being exploited; and the authorization of fraudulent elections in which the
Avoiding a climate lockdown
Under a “climate lockdown,” governments would limit private-vehicle use, ban consumption of red meat, and impose extreme energy-saving measures, while fossil-fuel companies would have to stop drilling. To avoid such a scenario, we must overhaul our economic structures and do capitalism differently.
Pandemic of the Vaccinated
Jen Psaki, Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams…all Rona positive, all fully vaxed. It’s almost as if the vaccines aren’t made to stop the spread but rather to facilitate it.
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White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19
Vaccinated People Also Spread the Delta Variant, Yearlong Study Shows
Billionaires Are Not Morally Qualified To Shape Human Civilization
Jon Bon Jovi and Bryan Adams cancel shows after testing positive for Covid
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 