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Politics

State Power Deployed: Courts, Comedians, and Class Warfare

This live blog captures multiple fronts of class struggle in the Trump administration's second term, revealing how state power operates as an instrument of capital accumulation and social control. The disparate stories—from threatened lawsuits against comedians to offshore wind blockades to...

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Politics

Mandelson-Epstein Ties Expose Elite Impunity Networks

The unraveling of Peter Mandelson's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein offers a window into how bourgeois political systems function—not through formal corruption alone, but through dense networks of class solidarity among elites that transcend party lines, national borders, and even criminal...

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Politics

Mandelson Scandal Exposes Finance Capital's Grip on State Policy

The Mandelson-Epstein scandal reveals far more than one politician's moral failures—it exposes the structural relationship between finance capital and the capitalist state. The leaked documents show a sitting cabinet minister actively advising a convicted sex offender on how to pressure the...

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International

European Elites Scramble as US Hegemony Fragments Global Order

Mario Draghi's declaration that the current world order is 'dead' represents a rare moment of candor from a ruling-class figure about the terminal crisis of post-Cold War liberal internationalism. Yet his diagnosis remains firmly within capitalist logic: the threat is not the collapsing order...

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International

US Tightens Noose on Cuba: Siege Economics in Action

The Trump administration's threat to impose tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba represents imperialism at its most naked: the deliberate engineering of a humanitarian catastrophe to achieve regime change. With Cuba facing complete fuel depletion within three weeks, we witness the material...

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International

Paris Mayoral Race: Managing Austerity, Not Fighting It

The Paris mayoral election, framed as a dramatic left-versus-right showdown, actually reveals the narrow parameters of political contestation under neoliberal capitalism. Both major candidates operate within a framework that accepts privatization, tourism-driven economic development, and the...

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