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Michael Parenti has Died but his Power of Labels will Live On

How mainstream media framing obscured the life and work of a persistent critic of power The world is being misled, and Michael Parenti’s death shows how this still works. Michael Parenti died yesterday at 92. Today, much of the mainstream press describes him as a “Marxist academic.” That label misses the point. It reduces his… Continue reading
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The Political Economy of Hunger

Why abundance exists alongside mass hunger in the modern economy Capitalism presents itself as a system of efficiency, abundance, and rational distribution, yet observable outcomes across food, housing, labour, and technology show persistent scarcity imposed amid material plenty. Around two billion people live with chronic food insecurity, according to figures consolidated by the Food and… Continue reading
administrative state, Agenda 2030, asset concentration, capitalism, communism, economy, food security, global governance, housing policy, marxism, New York COPA Act, NGO intermediation, private equity housing, property rights, rent economy, socialism, surveillance governance, urban political economy
