Disenchantment – Argelaga An essay on political corruption in Spain published in May 2015, its impunity, its roots in the “partiocracy” that emerged from the “Transition”,…
Capital Mafia: fascists, politicians, cooperatives and the Roman mob An excellent in-depth analysis on recent revelations in Italy about the connections in Rome between…
On Labour's pledge to axe the bedroom tax Why the pledge from the Labour Party to axe the Bedroom Tax doesn't mean we've won and, if we take it at face value, could mean that we lose.
Like father, like son: Fascists of the 3rd Millennium in Italy Two policemen are under investigation for covering up a fascist brawl that involved Rome’s Mayor’s…
Get rich or lie trying: Why ANC millionaire Julius Malema posed as a radical This article aims to explain, from an anarchist / syndicalist perspective, the rapid rise and fall…
The middle class, the partocracy and fascism - Miguel Amorós A discussion of “partocracy”, defined as “a modern type of developmentalist oligarchy” characterized…
Iain Duncan Smith receives a warm welcome in Bootle Iain Duncan Smith recently slithered into Liverpool for a tour of the DWP offices. This is a brief account of his welcoming committee.
The true legacy of Yitzhak Shamir A man once described by the United States as a violent terrorist is now eulogized as a hero in the media.
An overview of Italy after PM Monti’s first six months A strange and dramatic demonstration took place on 4 May in front of a tax office in Bologna, where…
The (other) reason I'm against electoralism Most of the arguments against voting point out (rightly) that it achieves nothing. This is reflected in slogans such as "if voting changed…
Detroit: Arm the Spirit An article briefly detailing the downfall of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and how a critique and movement needs to go beyond just him.
Thatcher’s funeral plans are finalised Margaret Thatcher's funeral plans have been finalised. The old cow will get a state funeral, which will cost the economy £20 billion, as we will…
