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Nina-Bytes: When Chevron Owns Your News

A brief look at The Richmond Standard and what happens when a giant oil company produces the only news website in a California company town.

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Mini-Theory Blog: Let’s Start at the End

In order to understand the news in hellworld, you first have to understand why rising fascism, climate crisis, and Covid eugenics are all the same problem.

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Scurvy’s Selection – Canadaland COMMONS: Monopoly

In this week’s Selection, Scurvy steps back to look at the larger issues of monopoly power and resource imperialism, with help from the folks at Canadaland.

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Mini-Theory Blog: The End of the Line

What happens when capital’s refusal to resolve its most pressing contradiction threatens the entire species? Our response to climate crisis holds the answer.

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Mini-Theory Blog: First Order Consideration

Today we’re trying to succinctly answer the most important question of our time; why you should be an anticapitalist if you don’t want to die for rich people.

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Quickshot Quotations: Sacrifice and Greed

Using a commonly misattributed quote from Alanis Obomsawin, Nina talks about why capitalist ideology itself is preventing us from stopping climate catastrophe.

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The Picture Show: How We End Climate Imperialism on Patreon

In today’s Picture Show on Patreon we’re talking about the legacy of colonialism, the concept of climate debt, and internationalist responses to climate crisis.

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Film Sessions: Oligarchs Will Let the World Burn with Thought Slime

A late December 2020 Film Sessions post about why leftism is the only option in a world full of Lex Luthor-esque, capitalist supervillains.

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Link: On the Rule of Capital, Climate Crisis & the Rise of Fascism in the Pig Empire

Link to a new salon discussion style essay by Nina Illingworth on the connection between the absolute rule of capital, impending climate catastrophe and the rise of fascism across much of the Pig Empire; presented on her Journal/Image Blog at Can’t You Read.

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Link: Theory Discussion A Working Definition of Neofeudalism – New Essay

As dystopian as neoliberal capitalism is, adding coercion and corporate recapture to the mix has created a new form of anti-labor extractivism: neofeudalism.

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Blog: No Left Case Against Open Borders (Link)

A short, ranty blog from Nina over on Can’t You Read about why there is no such thing as a left wing case against open borders in the Pig Empire.

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