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Not TINA (There Is No Alternative) but TAPAS: THERE ARE PLENTY OF ALTERNATIVES
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Slavoj Zizek The Neoliberalist Situation

Here, Slavoj Zizek describes the use of neoliberal economics on the global scale. Neoliberalism is used haphazardly, sometimes ignored to the benefit of those ...
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British Marxist Weekend School: "An incredible time to be a revolutionary!" - In Defense of Marxism

British Marxist Weekend School: "An incredible time to be a revolutionary!" - In Defense of Marxism | real utopias | Scoop.it
On the 23-25 October, around 150 revolutionaries from across Britain and Europe gathered in London for the Red October weekend of Marxist theory and activities.
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Slavoj Zizek | What Is True Freedom? | Short

True freedom is certainly not the ability to do what ever you like. Using the example of a conversation he had with Nationalists in the former Yugoslavia, he sees ...
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Robert Reich Explains Why Capitalism Is Broken and the Importance of Bernie ... - Mic

Robert Reich Explains Why Capitalism Is Broken and the Importance of Bernie ... - Mic | real utopias | Scoop.it
"The establishment... needs to be aware that its days are numbered."
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What's in a Name? Bernie Sanders, the Socialist Candidate - Huffington Post

What difference does it make in the U.S. context that Sanders is an avowed socialist? Why should anyone care, given that his policy prescriptions already place him firmly on the Democratic left?
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On Socialism, Social Democracy, and Democratic Socialism - Huffington Post

Bernie Sanders is the creation of the New Left on the East Coast who fully extols all the attainments of the New Deal but who goes further in that he also wants to empower women, minorities, and other disempowered not only by matter of policy but...
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America Needs A Social Revolution - The People's Voice

America Needs A Social Revolution - The People's Voice | real utopias | Scoop.it
The People's Voice
America Needs A Social Revolution
The People's Voice
Bernie Sanders espouses a "political revolution". I disagree.
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Corbyn's Labour - Socialist Project

Corbyn's Labour - Socialist Project | real utopias | Scoop.it
Analysis of Jeremy Corbyn and the British Labour Party
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Noam Chomsky: "The Emerging World Order: its roots, our legacy"

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Noam Chomsky The Truth About The Education & College System

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Why Israel is a Sacred Cow for America

Noam Chomsky reveals the truth about conservatives, radical Islam and their support for Israel.
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Noam Chomsky Endorses Bernie Sanders: 2016 US Presidential Race

While Noam Chomsky endorses Bernie Sanders, he insists that the people must continue and sustain the popular movement even when he is elected.
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Christians, Bernie Sanders, and the "Socialism" Dilemma - Huffington Post

Christians, Bernie Sanders, and the "Socialism" Dilemma - Huffington Post | real utopias | Scoop.it
Instead of simply brushing off a candidate or philosophy because a certain word (socialism) is fraught with "red" baggage, I hope more of us can revive a posture of curiosity and wonder: asking, "What could be possible?
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Whatever happened to those opposing the 'illegal' Occupy protests? - Hong Kong Free Press

Whatever happened to those opposing the 'illegal' Occupy protests? - Hong Kong Free Press | real utopias | Scoop.it
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Whatever happened to those opposing the 'illegal' Occupy protests?
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What happened to all those people whose objection to Occupy Central was not that they disputed its objectives but that it was illegal?
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In right-wing shift, new Polish parliament has no left wing - U.S. News & World Report

In right-wing shift, new Polish parliament has no left wing - U.S. News & World Report | real utopias | Scoop.it
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The weekend election won by Poland's right-wing and anti-migrant Law and Justice party has also created Europe's most right-wing parliament — one without a single party that is left of center on social issues.
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Noam Chomsky opines that we do not live under capitalism.

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Participatory Budgeting Grows in NYC - Why Isn't Every Council Member Doing It? - Gotham Gazette

Participatory Budgeting Grows in NYC - Why Isn't Every Council Member Doing It? - Gotham Gazette | real utopias | Scoop.it
Gotham Gazette is an online publication covering New York policy and politics as well as news on public safety, transportation, education, finance and more.
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Capital (Karl Marx) - Popular Introduction by David Harvey

http://www.bgl-biz.com/new-civilization/communism Public laws must conform to the laws of nature. Because society is not detached from nature. Yes, but it is not ...
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Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault - Full debate on Human Nature

Noam Chomsky & Michel Foucault - Full debate on Human Nature.
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Noam Chomsky, Conference, with Serge Halimi, Daniel Mermet Paris france [full] (2015)

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Lessons From the Greek Crisis: There Must be Some Way Out of Here! - CounterPunch

Lessons From the Greek Crisis: There Must be Some Way Out of Here! - CounterPunch | real utopias | Scoop.it
I first visited Greece in fall, 2010 to give two talks at a major anti-authoritarian festival in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second biggest city. Anti-authori
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Noam Chomsky on French Intellecual culture & Post Modernism

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Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz on "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy ... - Democracy Now! (blog)

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz on "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy ... - Democracy Now! (blog) | real utopias | Scoop.it
Part 2 of our conversation with Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz, author of the new book, "Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity."...
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Noam Chomsky nails the GOP's sick priorities: “Don't do anything — or bomb” - Salon

Noam Chomsky nails the GOP's sick priorities: “Don't do anything — or bomb” - Salon | real utopias | Scoop.it
Radical Republicans have successfully pulled America so far right that it's "a plutocracy with democratic forms" VIDEO
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Noam Chomsky - John Stuart Mill and Humanitarian Intervention

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Economist, specialized in political economy and peer-to-peer dynamics; core member of the P2P Foundation