Emily Jones
Join me in trying to make sense of a complicated world.
Category: Capitalism
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Crypto scam
www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/us/politics/trump-coin-crypto-investors-loss.html Read.
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Not just nuclear power: how Rosatom fuels Russia’s war machine
Rosatom builds weapons, imports sensitive components, helps Russia oppress civilians, and is a potent arm of Moscow’s influence network. — Read on euromaidanpress.com/2026/05/28/not-just-nuclear-power-how-rosatom-fuels-russias-war-machine/ EUROPEAN SANCTIONS LEAVE IT LARGELY UNTOUCHED. Read.
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EUROPE
x.com/revcomintern/status/2052458221609054382 Read.
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POOR SUFFERING CONGress. MUST BE ALLOW TO TRADE STOCK SO THEY CAN FEED THEIR FAMILIES. JESUS
x.com/highbrow_nobrow/status/2055462862278008885 This is pitiful Read.
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Checkmate in Iran – The Atlantic
Washington can’t reverse or control the consequences of losing this war. — Read on www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/05/iran-war-trump-losing/687094/ Read.
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Trump’s defeat in Iran and its worldwide consequences
The war in Iran, which started as a reckless gamble on the part of Trump, is developing into a significant strategic defeat for US imperialism, which can have i — Read on marxist.com/trump-s-defeat-in-iran-and-its-worldwide-consequences.htm Read.
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US-Iran War: the reforging of the Islamic Republic
For over a month, Israeli and US strikes have targeted every major city and province across Iran. As of 13 April, the Iranian Red Crescent has confirmed 2,076 d — Read on marxist.com/us-iran-war-the-reforging-of-the-islamic-republic.htm Read.
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Prediction markets profit from US imperialism
Odds are you’ve heard about so-called “prediction markets.” While traditional casinos fleece workers with games of chance, platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi — Read on marxist.com/prediction-markets-profit-from-us-imperialism.htm Read.
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United States: “All you had to do was pay us enough to live” – warehouse arson vents class rage
“A lot of people are going to understand,” Chamel Abdulkarim reportedly told his girlfriend over the phone just moments after burning down the 1.2 million squar — Read on marxist.com/united-states-all-you-had-to-do-was-pay-us-enough-to-live-warehouse-arson-vents-class-rage.htm Read.
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[Podcast] How to destroy US imperialism
Against the Stream is back! Since our last episode, the world has been plunged deeper into crisis. With no end in sight for the Iran War. — Read on marxist.com/podcast-how-to-destroy-us-imperialism.htm Read.
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A very British catastrophe
It is undeniable that world capitalism is in a profound crisis. The Iran conflict is the latest hammer blow – following on from many – that has shaken the capit — Read on marxist.com/a-very-british-catastrophe.htm Read.
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James Connolly and the Easter Rising
Born in 1868 into a poor family in Edinburgh, James Connolly was a genuine proletarian. His working life commenced at the age of ten. All his life he lived and — Read on marxist.com/james-connolly-and-the-easter-rising.htm Read.
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[Podcast] How Adam Smith influenced Karl Marx
Did you know that Adam Smith, the poster child of free-market capitalism… was also a major influence on Karl Marx? — Read on marxist.com/podcast-how-adam-smith-influenced-karl-marx.htm Read.
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Radev wins the Bulgarian elections: what does this mean for the working class?
Just five months ago, Bulgaria was in the grip of one of the biggest protest movements in its history. Based on wide social layers – in particular the youth – a — Read on marxist.com/radev-wins-the-bulgarian-elections-what-does-this-mean-for-the-working-class.htm Read.
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Art, alienation, and revolution
In day-to-day life under capitalism and class society, the vast majority of people feel alienated from society, including from its greatest art and culture. — Read on marxist.com/art-alienation-and-revolution.htm Read.
