“Corredores Soberanos Federales” para abastecer alimentos sanos y a precios justos
La Unión de Trabajadores de la Tierra puso en marcha una red de corredores de abastecimiento de alimentos que une a provincias de la Patagonia, Cuyo y Mesopotamia. Cuentan con una flota propia de camiones y un esquema que articula la producción y comercialización de...
Convocan a asamblea nacional del CNI contra el narcoestado y los megaproyectos
El Congreso Nacional Indígena convocó a pueblos, organizaciones, comunidades y barrios indígenas a la Asamblea Nacional del CNI «frente a la creciente violencia del narcoestado y la imposición de megaproyectos».
Récord mundial de niveles de agrotóxicos en sábalos de la cuenca del Paraná
Científicos de la Universidad Nacional del Litoral hallaron alarmantes concentraciones de plaguicidas. Representan un peligro para la salud humana y el ecosistema.
Ukraine and Taiwan on the Biden-Xi chessboard
Read the full opinion published in Asia Times.
An analysis of central bank decision-making
An earlier version of this paper was presented at ‘The MPC at 25’, a conference organised by the United Kingdom’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research, in London, 30 March 2022 The process by which central banks take decisions has evolved over the years,...
Putin’s War and the German Economic Model
Read the full piece published on Project Syndicate.
Medidas econômicas anunciadas por Haddad: Quem ganha e quem perde?
Breve análise das medidas anunciadas dia 12 de janeiro pelo ministro da Fazenda do governo Lula, Fernando Haddad. Artigo publicado inicialmente no site da [Auditoria Cidadã da Dívida ->https://auditoriacidada.org.br Ontem (12/1/2023) o Ministro da Fazenda Fernando...
Campanha pelo Limite Dos Juros ganha espaço em Revista do Sinprofaz
A edição de dezembro de 2022 da revista Justiça Fiscal, do Sindicato Nacional dos Procuradores da Fazenda Nacional (Sinprofaz), traz em seu conteúdo a divulgação da Campanha pelo Limite dos Juros. Artigo publicado inicialmente no site da Auditoria Cidadã da Dívida -...
As dificuldades financeiras que Lula enfrentará na reconstrução do Brasil | Latitude Brasil
No programa Latitude Brasil (TVT) desta semana, o jornalista Beto Almeida conversou com Maria Lucia Fattorelli, auditora-fiscal aposentada da Receita Federal e coordenadora nacional da Auditoria Cidadã da Dívida. No diálogo, foram comentadas as dificuldades...
Mémoire coloniale, décoloniale, anticoloniale
Ce lundi 19 décembre, la Commission spéciale sur le passé colonial de la Belgique a terminé sur un échec. Il n'y aura ni excuse ni réparation. Cet échec donne à voir le clivage politique qui structure la mémoire du colonialisme. Carte blanche parue dans Le Soir le 22...
Sri Lanka : Après le soulèvement, le FMI reprend le contrôle
Lors du printemps 2022, le Sri Lanka a connu un soulèvement populaire exceptionnel nommé Aragalaya (« Lutte du peuple »). Les révoltes ont abouti à la fuite de l'ancien Président, Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Quelques mois après ces évènements, le gouvernement, en défaut de...
Mur ou passoire, la frontière Sud des États-Unis ?
Un mur ou une passoire, la frontière Sud des États-Unis ? D'emblée, les faits et les chiffres d'entrées et de sorties, d'interpellations, d'autorisations et d'expulsions empêchent de trancher pour l'un ou l'autre des deux termes. Trump rêvait d'un mur fait réalité,...
La derecha colombiana sabotea al gobierno y quiere involucrar a los militares
Camilo Rengifo Marín La demostración de que ha comenzado en Colombia una profunda transición que involucra diversas facetas del sistema social, político, económico y cultural de la mano del presiente progresista Gustavo Petro, es la resistencia y sabotaje de un poder...
Argentina: las ambiciones del ministro Massa, tras 94,8% de inflación en 2022
Juan Guahán En Argentina se difundieron las cifras de la inflación de diciembre (5,1%) y con ella la anual correspondiente al año 2022 (94,8%). Ellas aceptan distintas lecturas. Si las comparamos con las inflaciones anuales existentes en países de la eurozona...
Último año de gobierno con toda la agenda pendiente y la tijera del ajuste en mano
Horacio Rovelli El gobierno de Alberto Fernández ingresa a su cuarto año de gestión sin haber investigado la deuda generada en el gobierno de la coalición neoliberal Cambiemos por más de 100.000 millones de dólares, que se fugó en su mayor parte y evadió impuestos y...
How Private Equity Amplifies the Abuse of Predatory Lending
Predatory lending is an easily overlooked business that has damaged communities of color and poorer people for decades. It traps borrowers in never-ending cycles of debt with high-interest loans on coercive terms. But when Wall Street private equity gets in on the...
How to Defeat an Army
War is a language of lies. Cold and callous, it emanates from dull, technocratic minds, draining life of color. It is an institutional offense to the human spirit. The Pentagon speaks the language of war. The President and the Congress speak the language of war....
World Economic Forum Plutocrats Suffer Vertigo on Contemporary Capitalism’s Roller-Coaster
Part 1: The context of extreme financial devaluations The World Economic Forum is meeting in Davos this week. The gathering of many of the wealthiest corporate elites and state leaders compels consideration of directions global capitalist chaos may take us in 2023....
Nurses End Strike in New York
After a three-day strike, the New York State Nurses Association announced it had reached tentative agreements with two hospitals that will strengthen safe staffing standards.
Righteous Anger
Introducing our Winter 2023 special section, “Feminism After Dobbs.”
Iran’s Cinema of Resistance
Independent filmmakers offer a vital portal into the historic struggle against the theocratic regime.
A Reminder King Called His Government: “The Greatest Purveyor of Violence in the World”
What if someone of consequence and world attention, difficult for US monopolized and controlled media to ignore, reminded us that one year before receiving a bullet to his brain, King had made bold print headlines in newspapers worldwide reading, “KING CALLS US...
things unfixed
not so long ago i went that way home now i go this way & before those two places i went home a whole other way & before that another & it saddens me that home is always unfixed certain as the direction of wisps of smoke & maybe none of these are home...
Star Dust for Capitalism’s Money-Making Geoengineering!
You and I, dear reader, if you are of the composition of say Rosa Parks, or Rachel Carson, MLK, Paul Robeson, Angela Davis (or, fill in the social justice champion of your choice), did not sign up for this, or approve of it, or okayed it in our name: Some researchers...
MASSA CUENTA TODO
No fue difícil ponerse de acuerdo. Sergio Tomás Massa sólo quería hablar de economía, y al Cohete no le interesaban sus opiniones políticas, porque su situación le veda la sinceridad y nada de lo que dijera en enero tendría valor cuando se abriera en serio el año...
EL PROBLEMA PRINCIPAL
El ajuste fiscal se asienta en el descenso del pago de jubilaciones y pensiones, subsidios a la energía y al transporte y transferencias a las provincias.
EL PROBLEMA PRINCIPAL
El ajuste fiscal se asienta en el descenso del pago de jubilaciones y pensiones, subsidios a la energía y al transporte y transferencias a las provincias.
La memoria oscura en el capitalismo crepuscular
El colapso en curso no tiene por qué ser el fin del mundo, aunque sí sea el fin del mundo que conocemos.Temas: El Salmón Contracorriente, CapitalismoLeer artículo completo
Abren expediente sancionador a Falange Española por los actos del 20N
El expediente contempla una multa de entre 10.000 y 150.000 euros.Temas: Actualidad, Ley de Memoria Histórica, Falange Española, Valle de los caídosLeer artículo completo
Maria Gorosarri: “Falsificar la historia del feminismo lleva a olvidar su base socialista y anarquista”
Maria Gorosarri es la autora del ensayo 'Contra la banalización del feminismo' (Txertoa, 2021).Temas: Actualidad, Feminismos, Euskal HerriaLeer artículo completo
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Commenti su Manifesto per una politica accelerazionista di Coté Anarchie | Pearltrees
[…] Emma Goldman: Anarchism and Other Essays (DL SunSITE) You are the Festival: 10 Reasons why Burning Man is like No Other Place. 55 Burning Man Photos That'll Blow Your Mind. Manifesto per una politica accelerazionista – EuroNomade. […]
Behind the ‘crisis’ in Alice Springs
First Nations people and organisations have continued to propose solutions and call for genuine consultation between affected communities at all levels of government. But, as Jacob Andrewartha reports, they are being sidelined.
Kurds appeal for urgent aid in wake of earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Twin earthquakes have devastated Kurdish towns and cities in Turkey and Syria. But the Turkish and Syrian governments have not been providing desperately needed emergency aid, explains Gulfer Olan.
Remember Reza Berati and demand protection for asylum seekers
Reza Berati’s death has become a symbol of the brutality and impunity of the offshore imprisonment of asylum seekers and refugees, argues Janet Parker, on the ninth anniversary of his brutal death on Manus Island.
Distribuire i desideri
Mi sono sposata giovane, a 21 anni, e sto con mio marito da sette. Nell’ultimo anno mi sono accorta che il mio calo del desiderio deriva probabilmente dal fatto che il nostro noioso tran-tran di sesso canonico non mi eccita. Leggi
Senza una buona legge per il fine vita resta solo la disobbedienza civile
In Italia una legge sul suicidio assistito ancora non c’è. Dovrebbe garantire risposte certe a chi lo richiede, e non fare differenza tra le persone e i tipi di malattie. Leggi
Un futuro diverso per le Dolomiti senza neve
Nelle ultime settimane in Italia ha nevicato, ma non basterà per recuperare le carenze di acqua accumulate e per salvare l’economia del territorio alpino, ormai legata soprattutto al turismo sciistico. È possibile immaginare un rapporto diverso con la montagna? Il...
Conséquences de 10 mois de guerre en Ukraine
Cela fera bientôt dix mois que la guerre en Ukraine a pris un tournant explosif avec l’invasion russe de février. Alors que les lignes de front semblent moins évoluer et […]
Un prisonnier politique vénézuélien jugé à Miami refuse de « chanter »
Depuis le 12 décembre, une audience probatoire devant le tribunal du district sud de la Floride a commencé à examiner une affaire d’importance historique. Les États-Unis sont-ils au-dessus du droit […]
Pérou, un putsch, quelques leçons
On ne peut que souscrire au tweet d’Evo Morales le soir du coup d’état qui a destitué le président Pedro Castillo lorsqu’il invite la gauche à réfléchir : « Un gouvernement populaire […]
If You Care About Human Freedom, You Should Reject the Capitalist Work Ethic
Britney Spears once famously said, “You gotta work bitch,” and as often is the case, Comrade Spears was exactly right. Few qualities are as lauded under capitalism as hard work. Conservatives like Dinesh D’Souza tell us that socialism, even if it works, will create a...
The Grinding War in Ukraine Could Have Ended a Long Time Ago
An early peace deal could have ended the bloody war in Ukraine. But NATO opposition and revelations about the Russian massacre of civilians at Bucha, along with US media that all but ignored potential routes to peace, dashed those hopes. A Ukrainian tank moves on a...
Liz Truss’s Press Tour Is an Exercise in Reality Denial
Britain’s short-lived Tory prime minister Liz Truss has finally emerged from hiding to tell the story of her less than two months at 10 Downing Street, and she’s already rewriting history. Liz Truss’s forty-nine day stint as UK prime minister will probably be...
Algorithmic e-proctoring of exams: TestWe will not survive the winter
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about the legal case brought by students against the use by the Institute of Distant Study of the University of Paris 8 of the algorithmic exam e-proctoring platform “TestWe”, a case in which La Quadrature was involved. Last week, in a...
15248 people file a complaint against the Technopolice
In September 2019, La Quadrature du Net started an initiative called “Technopolice” to collect information about the progressive outbreak of automated surveillance in France. This action reached a new milestone this Saturday, September 24 as a collective complaint...
Why we should oppose Automated Video Surveillance.
Automated Video Surveillance (AVS) has dug its roots and wired its plugs in France, with support from the central government, other local authorities and the French data protection authority, the CNIL (refer to our article “What is AVS?”). Our opposition is building...
Facebook protects Nazis to protect Ukraine proxy war
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced on January 19 that the company no longer considers Ukraine’s Azov Regiment to be a “dangerous organization.”
A masterpiece of Socialist Realism
BRUNI DE LA MOTTE recommends a classic of East German literature that gives a human face to difficult political choices.
India replaces U.S. dollars with dirhams in Russian oil trade
Citing four sources with knowledge of the matter, Reuters reports that Indian refiners and traders embarked on paying for most of their Russian oil purchased via Dubai-based traders in UAE dirhams instead of U.S. dollars.
Activists, Social Organisations Seek Repeal of Anti-Conversion Law
Activists also demanded dissolution of a Maharashtra government panel to study and gather information on inter-faith and inter-caste marriages.
How Complicit Governments Support Drug Trade
Several governments or government entities play a double game of enforcing some drug laws while ignoring others. Their reasons vary, and history proves it will be difficult to stop.
Foes and Friends Condole Musharraf’s Demise
Musharraf, 79, lived in self-imposed exile in the UAE to avoid criminal charges against him in Pakistan, died after a prolonged illness at the American Hospital in Dubai.
Brasil | Detienen a cuatro policías y Bolsonaro será investigado por actos golpistas contra Lula
Detuvieron a cuatro policías en Brasil por el intento de golpe contra Lula Cuatro policías fueron detenidos este martes acusados de participar por acción u omisión del asalto que seguidores del expresidente Jair Bolsonaro perpetraron el ocho de enero en Brasilia...
AMLO y Díaz-Canel se reunirán el sábado en México
Este sábado llegará a Campeche, el presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel en lo que constituirá su tercera visita a México en este sexenio. Aunque sin precisar mayores detalles de la agenda, la Presidencia de la República informó que el Jefe del Ejecutivo mexicano,...
Maduro y Ralph Gonsalves estrechan alianzas entre Venezuela y San Vicente y las Granadinas
Venezuela y San Vicente y las Granadinas estrechan alianzas El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibió este martes al primer ministro de San Vicente y las Granadinas, Ralph Gonsalves, quien se encuentra en ese país suramericano para profundizar las relaciones...
Cinema: Sissi, a prisioneira
Por José Geraldo Couto, no Blog do Cinema do IMS É impressionante a fixação que os austríacos têm pela figura de Elisabeth da Baviera, imperatriz da Áustria, também conhecida como Sissi. Nos últimos três anos, nada menos que cinco produções, entre curtas, longas e uma...
Guaidó: assim termina um mandato fictício
Imagem: Matias Delacroix/AFP Juan Guaidó, o autoproclamado presidente da Venezuela, foi tombado pela mesma oposição que o empossou como o mandachuva do país, cargo ocupado – de fato e pelo voto popular – por Nicolás Maduro desde 2013. O gabinete fictício do jovem...
O papel da mídia na construção da barbárie
Não podemos esquecer que todo o terror político que hoje vivemos começou quando as empresas de mídia, deliberadamente e no cumprimento de sua parte na construção do golpe suave de 2016, criminalizaram uma agremiação política e as bandeiras a ela vinculadas....
The Isle of Wight ‘New Carnival Company’ brings Lady Justice to the Night Carnival 2 Free Assange on Saturday 11th February in London
The internationally renowned ‘New Carnival Company’ based in the heart of Ryde, Isle of Wight will be providing carnival puppets, costumes, and props for the Night Carnival, organised by Don’t Extradite Assange, the official UK campaign group to free Julian Assange,...
Toward the third World March with Rafael de la Rubia in Bologna
The presence of Rafael De La Rubia, promoter of the first two world marches for peace and nonviolence, made it possible to organize a series of meetings in Italy to launch the third world march for peace and nonviolence, scheduled from October 2, 2024 to January 5,...
How Complicit Governments Support the Drug Trade
Several governments or government entities play a double game of enforcing some drug laws while ignoring others. Their reasons vary, and history proves it will be difficult to stop. By John P. Ruehl The modern globalized world has made it easier and far more lucrative...
Jean-Luc Nancy. Uma arte sem prazer • João Oliveira Duarte
Uma pequena nota antes de começar, que é também um gesto de reconhecimento: em Dezembro do ano passado foi editado em Portugal uma obra maior do pensador francês Jacques Derrida, Os Espectros de Marx. Teve tradução, como não podia deixar de ser, de Fernanda Bernardo,...
Um lugar no topo? Sexismo e o star system em arquitectura • Denise Scott Brown
A maioria das mulheres trabalhadoras é capaz de contar histórias de horror sobre a discriminação que sofreu durante as suas carreiras. As minhas incluem trivialidades sociais, bem como grandes traumas. Contudo, algumas formas menos comuns de discriminação surgiram...
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edições trimestrais #27 • Primavera • 2020 • Diário de uma pandemia • Reflexões sobre a peste • Giorgio Agamben • Sobre a situação epidémica • Alain Badiou • Coronavírus • Raoul Vaneigem • «O sistema ocidental irá revelar-se tão autoritário quanto o da China» •...
Las llamas son del capital, las vidas de los pueblos oprimidos
Pero los incendios no son los únicos resultados de las forestales en nuestro territorio: La desertificación, las sequías, la contaminación, la reducción de tierras de las comunidades, la cooptación política de las familias y personas vulnerables, entre otros, son...
Más de 6.000 muertos tras el seísmo en Turquía y Siria
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Viviendo de sueños morimos de…
No es una novedad señalar que el paradigma de la producción capitalista establece que la libre competencia, en la búsqueda individual de la riqueza, es lo único que la hace posible. Esto fue grabándose en piedra, como máxima tabla de ley, a lo largo de los siglos que...
The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill is authoritarian, illiberal and illegal
Grant Shapps by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street, via flickr, shared under CC BY 2.0 Although the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill is only seven pages long, its implications are enormous – but will be subject to minimal parliamentary scrutiny. The Bill adds to...
Tapping technology in Nairobi’s informal settlements
Kibagare in Nairobi (Credit: Ninara via Wikimedia Commons) ‘Maximum governance and control with minimum administration’ has become a mantra of how technology is used by state and private actors in a number of Africa’s cities. In Nairobi, Kenya’s capital and political,...
Simon Hedges: tough choices
Edited from an original photo by JJ Harrison How am I meant to write about current affairs under these chaotic conditions? Goodness knows who the prime minister will be when this column is published. If a time traveller from two months into the future knocked on my...
Francia: Una prueba de fuerza para derrotar la contrarreforma de las pensiones de Macron
Después de las grandes manifestaciones del 19 de enero, cuyo tamaño ya fueron comparables al de las grandes manifestaciones de 1995 y 2010 (las movilizaciones contra los anteriores ataques gubernamentales contra el sistema de pensiones), las manifestaciones del 31 de...
¿Por qué construir un Nuevo Movimiento de Países No Alineados para luchar por un Nuevo Orden Económico Internacional socialista, democrático y liberador? Porque debemos hacerlo
Discurso de Yanis Varoufakis en Cuba sobre un nuevo Movimiento de Países No Alineados: Amigos, camaradas, compañeros delegados de la Internacional Progresista:
Déjame que te cuente: aniversario del asesinato de Yolanda
Fuimos compañeros de equipo en el Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores (PST). Amigos de cañas y risas. Yolanda fue asesinada el 1 de febrero de 1980. Para ella estas notas.La última vez que nos vimos fue dos horas antes del secuestro y asesinato. Salíamos de la...
Woke Imperialism
Woke culture, devoid of class consciousness and a commitment to stand with the oppressed, is another tool in the arsenal of the imperial state. By Chris HEDGES The brutal murder of Tyre Nichols by five Black Memphis police officers should be enough to implode the...
A Memo and Balloon Help Media Inflate China War Hype
By Ari PAUL The shooting down of a Chinese balloon near Charleston (New York Times, 2/5/23) and an Air Force general’s prediction of a war with China (NBC, 1/27/23) have ignited media talk of the possibility of confrontation between the two nuclear powers. It’s scary...
Scott Ritter: I’m Not a Traitor… Lying Politicians and U.S. Government are the Real Traitors
Former Marine Corps intelligence officer Scott Ritter answers his critics who accuse him of being a “Russian stooge”. Former Marine Corps intelligence officer Scott Ritter answers his critics who accuse him of being a “Russian stooge” and an “anti-American traitor”...
Resistance
Christy Arbogast Civil-resistance movements grow around the world. The post Resistance appeared first on The Nation.
The House GOP Weaponizes Its Grievances
Chris Lehmann The party's new House select committee is nothing but a Trumped-up foray in the right's ongoing culture war. The post The House GOP Weaponizes Its Grievances appeared first on The Nation.
Babylon, Streaming Residuals, and the Boss’s Hollywood
Ben Schwartz A pending showdown with Hollywood unions might kill nostalgia for the golden age of film moguldom. The post Babylon, Streaming Residuals, and the Boss’s Hollywood appeared first on The Nation.
Laos: After 10 years, civil society worldwide is still asking: “Where is Sombath?”
Since Sombath, a pioneer in community-based development and youth empowerment, was abducted from a busy street in Vientiane on 15 December 2012, numerous United Nations (UN) member states and human rights monitoring mechanisms have repeatedly expressed their concern...
Mumbuca – a people’s fintech in Brazil
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Civil Society Organisatins Urge the G20 in India to Stop Discussion on Cross-Border Data Free Flow with Trust
We, civil society organizations, urge the G20 Developing Countries to discontinue the discussion on Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT) to promote the free flow of Data at the G20 meeting, especially under the Presidency of India. The G20 is not an appropriate forum to...
Il “caso Cospito”: sciopero della fame, 41 bis ed ergastolo ostativo
La vicenda dello sciopero della fame di Alfredo Cospito contro il regime del 41 bis cui è sottoposto e contro l’ergastolo ostativo è diventata il crocevia di una serie di problemi, di ipocrisie e di non detti. I temi implicati sono una morte evitabile che nessuno – a...
La vergogna della classe
La vergogna della classe è quella provata dai poveri e dalle classi lavoratrici negli Usa, rappresentati come falliti, incapaci, truffatori, pericolosi, parassiti, predatori, che preferiscono l'elemosina al lavoro. La povertà viene colpevolizzata come inettitudine...
Firenze, o cara
Molti spazi di Firenze, le ville storiche di maggior valore, rischiano di essere destinate a student-hotel di extra lusso destinate a diventare strutture ricettive per una clientela d’élite. È il triste destino del lusso, con il centro che si spoglia di fiorentine e...
Conservative Governance Has Undermined U.S. Life Expectancy
Although, in recent decades, American conservatives have embraced what they call the “Right to Life,” they have certainly done a poor job of sustaining life in the United States. That’s the conclusion that can be drawn from a just-published scientific study, “U.S....
Bye-Bye World: While Nuclear Weapons and Wars Exist, Annihilation Beckons
It’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom. This apocalyptic ending to the Second World War revealed to all that, with the advent of nuclear weapons,...
There Is an Alternative to War
The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world. The current Russian war of aggression is particularly horrific, featuring a massive military invasion of a smaller, weaker...