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Marxism for the 99%: classes hosted by NY CP

Marxism for the 99%: classes hosted by NY CP

Over 30 people attended the four week introduction to Marxism hosted by the New York district of the Communist Party 

BY: Tina Nannarone| August 27, 2015
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An activist view of Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century (video)

An activist view of Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century (video)

This spring, Art Perlo, a member of the CPUSA's Economics Commission, was asked by the New Haven Public Library to prepare a discussion on the book Capital in the 21st...

BY: Art Perlo| September 5, 2014
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Black History Month 2014: We’re Not Going Back

Black History Month 2014: We’re Not Going Back

Video conversation with Jarvis Tyner about Black History in the U.S. and the connection between racism and capitalism.

BY: Jarvis Tyner| February 20, 2014
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Capitalism is an irrational system

Capitalism is an irrational system

Finally, capitalism, we should not forget, is an irrational system. Its commitment to the structural logic of capital accumulation and profit maximization makes it so. This has always been the...

BY: Sam Webb| August 7, 2012
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Capitalism and unemployment

Capitalism and unemployment

Mass unemployment has been a feature of capitalism since it emerged as the dominant social system in 17th century England and spread throughout the world. It is also an essential...

BY: Art Perlo| January 27, 2012
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