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The Activist Who Stole Over Half a Million Dollars to Fund a New Anti-Capitalist Movement | VICE | United States

We tracked down Enric Duran, a Spanish activist known as "Robin Bank," who took out roughly $700,000 in loans to fund a new economic system.
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ΤΟ ΗΜΕΡΟΛΟΓΙΟ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΗ ΤΡΙΦΥΛΛΗ : The Rise of Anti-Capitalism By JEREMY RIFKIN

ΤΟ ΗΜΕΡΟΛΟΓΙΟ ΤΟΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΗ ΤΡΙΦΥΛΛΗ : The Rise of Anti-Capitalism By JEREMY RIFKIN | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
''WE are beginning to witness a paradox at the heart of capitalism, one that has propelled it to greatness but is now threatening its future: The inherent dynamism of competitive markets is bringing costs so far down that many goods and services are becoming nearly free, abundant, and no longer subject to market forces. While economists have always welcomed a reduction in marginal cost, they never anticipated the possibility of a technological revolution that might bring those costs to near zero.

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Towards a New Anti-Capitalist Politics

Towards a New Anti-Capitalist Politics | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
If the left is to truly reclaim the future and chart a way out of capitalist barbarity, it will have to first reinvent itself.
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Leading Marxist analyst Erik Olin Wright on the anti-capitalist movement

Leading Marxist analyst Erik Olin Wright on the anti-capitalist movement | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
You might think with the end of the cold war and the fall of the Berlin Wall that Marxism is now obsolete.
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A majority of millennials now reject capitalism, poll shows

The results are startling but line up with previous research on this subject.
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How to Be an Anticapitalist Today | Jacobin

Anticapitalism isn’t simply a moral stance against injustice — it’s about building an alternative.

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Bill Gates' attack on capitalism is nothing to cheer | Daniel Ben-Ami

Bill Gates' attack on capitalism is nothing to cheer | Daniel Ben-Ami | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Daniel Ben-Ami: Recent criticism of the markets by billionaires such as Gates is anti-capitalist but conservative. It fits neatly with austerity
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The Rise of Anti-Capitalism

The Rise of Anti-Capitalism | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
WE are beginning to witness a paradox at the heart of capitalism, one that has propelled it to greatness but is now threatening its future: The inherent dynamism of competitive markets is bringing costs so far down that many goods and services are becoming nearly free, abundant, and no longer subject to market forces. While economists have always welcomed a reduction in marginal cost, they never anticipated the possibility of a technological revolution that might bring those costs to near zero.
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