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Elon Musk’s staggering wealth raises pressing questions about the state of democracy and economic inequality, about how concentrated power undermines democratic ideals, revealing a troubling reality where wealth dictates politics.
Palestine reflects the modern world, revealing an imperial system willing to sacrifice entire populations in defence of power, profit, and domination.
50 years after the fall of Saigon, Amandla Magazine interviews Tariq Ali, a leader of the anti-Vietnam War movement, about how this grassroots activism influenced the war’s conduct and outcome in Vietnam.
Capitalism produces not just economic poverty, but social and spiritual poverty. It destroys the community. It corrodes relationships. It kills the future.
Until contemporary violence is traced to its colonial and apartheid roots, and until inherited systems face dismantling rather than reform, South Africa will continue counting bodies, speaking names, and wondering why nothing changes.
The rise of rightwing populism is a morbid symptom on the right of the political spectrum.
Under capitalism, envisioning a shift away from fossil fuels is more difficult by the day.
The power of poverty — rather than consumer sovereignty — determines the rational choices of “our people”.
The just transition is a class issue, so it means we need to talk about capitalism.