Capitalism

Opinion / There is a reason why daily news has become so depressing

Isn't there any good news? Of course, there is. But good news doesn't make headlines.

The fishbones of Bangladeshi capitalism

Like the refuse of the fish, the working class is also a refuse of the capitalist economy.

REFLECTIONS / ‘Capitalist Realism’: Reading Mark Fisher in a contemporary world

Why does reality seem so fundamentally unchanging? Fisher argues that the slogan “No Alternative!” is useful for the beneficiaries who, at the end of the day, want to make it seem that nothing else is possible

The unfinished struggle for a democratic, egalitarian state

We don’t worry about freeing everyone anymore; we only think of ourselves.

Is there a Left left in Bangladesh?

The left's agenda is global, not just national.

Is education only about earning money?

We need a peak in social consciousness, and not just in our GDP.

May Day / Making Bangladeshi workers safe for capitalism

If fast fashion must dominate the “national interest,” then at the very least we must compel the state apparatuses to play a truly mediating role on behalf of “the nation.

The Post-Human Desert

A massive expansion of AI capabilities is a serious threat to those in power – including those who develop, own, and control AI. It points to nothing less than the end of capitalism as we know it.

Is there a third way for social equity markets?

What is the alternative to Big Business or Big Government?

June 30, 2022
June 30, 2022

You should be worried about surveillance capitalism

Surveillance capitalism is a process that relies on the constant gathering of online data by tech companies.

October 3, 2021
October 3, 2021

Squid Game: A scathing criticism and dark satire of capitalism

Hwang Dong-hyuk’s Squid Game, has a straightforward premise — a group of people, knee-deep in debt with nothing to lose, are offered the chance to risk their lives for an enormous cash prize.

July 30, 2016
July 30, 2016

Cap-Dem-Rel

Capitalism prioritses policies that promote efficiency in resource allocation, while democracy espouses ideas of equality and fairness.

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