The Legacy of Robert LaFollette, Time magazine
The Legacy of Robert LaFollette, Time magazine https://time.com/7293419/robert-la-follettes-progressive-vision/
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Why does Trump Hate Sesame Street? by Robert Reich, 7 min
Why Does Trump Hate Sesame Street? Robert Reich https://youtu.be/rEH7sF6pA4s?t=16
The welfare state: under the wheels of market-liberal populism by Ulrich Thieleman, 7/1/205
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/07/17/18878077.php The welfare state: under the wheels of market-liberal populism by Ulrich Thieleman Linnemann fails to mention the implied “solidarity” with those who earn capital income, who – with increased capital or, depending on the case, skimming rates – are hardly called upon to finance the welfare state anyway, and …
USA – Workers are being deported by Dianne Feeley, 7/1/2025
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/07/17/18878031.php The promise to deport millions of immigrants is a central part of Trump’s Make America Great Again program. In both presidential campaigns, he described immigrants as “terrorists, murderers, rapists” or “mentally ill.” After his re-election, he promised to close the border between the US and Mexico and deport several …
More translated articles from the Makroskop journal -2024-2025
The welfare state: under the wheels of market-liberal populism Citizen’s income reform By Ulrich Thielemann [This article posted on July 1, 2025 is translated from the German on the Internet, https://makroskop.eu/24-2025/wie-der-sozialstaat-unter-die-rader-des-marktlibertaren-populismus-gerat/.] CDU Secretary General Carsten Linnemann wants a “major citizen’s income reform” that goes “to the heart of the matter” …
Beyond reality by Peter Frey, 7/9/2025
Beyond reality The narrative of Iran’s desire for nuclear weapons is completely unfounded. Hardly any war arises out of nowhere or breaks out suddenly. This surprise effect is reserved for the population in front of their screens and newspapers. There may be exceptions, but as a rule, the governments involved …
The U.S. is crumbling – and Trump can’t see it – Jeffrey Sachs, 7/16 – 12 min
“U.S. Is CRUMBLING—and Trump Can’t See It | Jeffrey Sachs” Unfiltered Minds 7/16 – 12 min https://youtu.be/zNIs-EPHn10?t=4 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ New Report Shows Kids’ Health Has Worsened—What Parents Can Do Now By Sherri Gordon, CLC Published on July 14, 2025 https://www.parents.com/new-report-shows-kids-health-has-worsened-what-parents-can-do-now-11770338?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us
Workers of the World, Divide? by Sebastian Gerhardt, May 1, 2025
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/07/15/18878003.php The class struggle has vanished from the global political stage. It will not return through nostalgia for the good old days and their colorfully painted enemy stereotypes. It will return through the fight for peace, here and abroad, for health and clean water, for decent housing and smart textbooks, …
Interviews – Lisa Herzog, Jason Stanley and others
https://www.3-16am.co.uk/articles/philosophy-of-markets?c=end-times-archive 3:16 Philosophy of Markets Interview by Richard Marshall. Lisa Herzog has worked at the Technical University Munich, Germany, St. Gallen University, Switzerland, and most recently on a research project at the Cluster “Normative Orders” and the Institut für Sozialforschung, Frankfurt, Germany. Her research focuses on the relation between economics …
Provocations by Soren Kierkegaard, 448 pages
https://www.ntslibrary.com/PDF%20Books/Provocations.pdf Acclaim for Provocations Richard Mouw, Fuller Theological Seminary Kierkegaard’s writings seem to get more “contemporary” every year. This well-selected collection of writings should be read and re-read by everyone who is attempting to minister to our present generation. William Willimon, Duke University Chapel Moore has done us a great …