THEORY: Decolonization & Anarcho-Socialism

THEORY: Decolonization & Anarcho-Socialism

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Colonial Plunder Didn’t Create Capitalism
Colonial Plunder Didn’t Create Capitalism
Despite what you may have heard, colonial plunder didn’t give rise to capitalism. In an interview with Jacobin, Vivek Chibber discusses why the “colonialism-created-capitalism” argument fails, and why Marxism provides a better account of its emergence.
·jacobin.com·
Colonial Plunder Didn’t Create Capitalism
TIL that the Nuremberg Charter's definition of "crimes against humanity", which was used in the Nuremberg Trials, includes only acts committed during a war of aggression. This was partly because the US was concerned that Jim Crow segregation would otherwise be considered a crime against humanity
TIL that the Nuremberg Charter's definition of "crimes against humanity", which was used in the Nuremberg Trials, includes only acts committed during a war of aggression. This was partly because the US was concerned that Jim Crow segregation would otherwise be considered a crime against humanity
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TIL that the Nuremberg Charter's definition of "crimes against humanity", which was used in the Nuremberg Trials, includes only acts committed during a war of aggression. This was partly because the US was concerned that Jim Crow segregation would otherwise be considered a crime against humanity
Capital’s structural rot
Capital’s structural rot
As stock markets reach new highs in a speculative orgy, perhaps the signs are that a massive crash, outdoing 1929, is already underway. The stats for the jobs market, private and government borrowing and housing certainly show that America, the world’s largest economy, is entering recessionary territory. World socialism becomes ever more necessary, writes Ted Reese
·weeklyworker.co.uk·
Capital’s structural rot
Settler colonialism: What’s in a name? – Canadian Dimension
Settler colonialism: What’s in a name? – Canadian Dimension
Once a radical breakthrough, settler colonial theory now dominates Canadian scholarship. In his review of On Settler Colonialism in Canada, Bryan D. Palmer welcomes its moral clarity but warns that it risks eclipsing capitalism’s structural power, arguing that true decolonization demands confronting the economic engines driving dispossession.
·canadiandimension.com·
Settler colonialism: What’s in a name? – Canadian Dimension
SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK
SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK
Our aim is to build a movement working towards socialism, a democratic society based upon co-operation and production for use, a world community without national borders. An end to buying and selling and money, where goods will be voluntarily produced and services voluntarily supplied to meet people's needs. People will freely take the things they need. The Socialist Party of Great Britain is an organisation of equals with no leaders.
·socialismoryourmoneyback.blogspot.com·
SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK