The Marxist Tradition

https://invidious.lunar.icu/watch?v=z6szCMhrSPM

#Prof #Wolff discusses the #history and #diversity of #Marxist #theories and #practices that comprise the Marxist #tradition. Wolff also explores why #Marxism draws renewed interest #globally now. Finally, a detailed examination shows how some #basic-insights from Marx's work are especially relevant to victims and critics of today's #capitalism and especially to those who seek transition to another, better system.

#richardwolff #rdwolff #economic-update #democracyatwork #themarxisttradition #karlmarx #psychology #politics #economics

Law banning caste-based discrimination comes into effect in US’ Seattle

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/law-banning-caste-based-discrimination-comes-into-effect-in-us-seattle-101679975067312.html

“It’s not surprising that since we won in #Seattle, #policies against #caste #discrimination have been proposed in #Toronto and #California."

#KshamaSawant #landmark #law #us #seattle #ban #globally

Biden accused of hypocrisy as he seeks extradition of Julian Assange

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/jan/20/joe-biden-julian-assange-extradition-tribunal

By seeking #extradition of #JulianAssange, #PresidentJoeBiden is contributing to attack #pressfreedom #globally. Continuing #prosecution could serve as a bad example for other countries.

#julianassange #joebiden #hypocrisy #us #politics #journalism #freespeech #freepress #wikileaks #truth #humanrights #justice #freeassange #weareallassange

Ai Weiwei ~ Run for Our Rights

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/ai-weiwei-julian-assange-treadmill-2048228

#AiWeiwei says that any #threat to #JulianAssange is an attack on #press #freedom #globally. Without press freedom, there is no freedom of #expression, without which freedom and #democracy do not exist. This is the #value that we must #defend today.”
#RunForOurRights #treadmill #wikileaks #art #politics