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Longlisted for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Nonfiction A Next Big Idea Book Club Must-Read for March 2024 In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journalist illustrates how corporate and political power brokers have used planned capitalism to advan... Read More about Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

Free market, competitive capitalism is dead. The separation between politics and economics can no longer be sustained.In The Corona Crash, leading economics commentator Grace Blakeley theorises about the epoch-making changes that the coronavirus brings in its wake. We are living through a unique mom... Read More about The Corona Crash: How the Pandemic Will Change Capitalism (CORONAVIRUS PAMPHLETS)

A must-read polemic about why the 'recovery' from the 2007-08 crash mostly benefited the 1%, and how democratic socialism can save us from a new crash and climate catastrophe.For decades, it has been easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism. In the decade leading up to the 2... Read More about Stolen: How to Save the World from Financialisation

How should the left respond to electoral defeat, the leadership of Keir Starmer and a global crisis?British politics is in an extraordinary place. Grace Blakeley introduces an indispensable collection of analysis and comment. In Futures of Socialism, Sam Gindin and James Meadway reassess socialist s... Read More about Futures of Socialism: The Pandemic and the Post-Corbyn Era

In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journalist illustrates how corporate and political elites have used planned capitalism to advance their own interests at the expense of the rest of us--and how we can take back our economy for all.It's easy ... Read More about Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom