What if “saving the economy” now means sacrificing the conditions for human life?

Andreas Malm explains why the climate’s hard limits force a choice: either we strand fossil assets and shut down extraction or we strand entire regions and peoples.

youtu.be/shTNvH_Is0U

Prisons are cheap for budgets and the wealthy, brutally costly for the poor and working class.

Fixing crime would mean #taxtherich and funding real security and dignity like housing, healthcare, education, and childcare.

👉 Full conversation youtu.be/_ahT9np4R0Q

#MassIncarceration #Capitalism

Rob Robinson breaks down why housing, wages, and inequality are an economic system that profits from keeping us precarious.

The 1% profits while the rest of us struggle to survive, and people are finally starting to wake up.

What will we do next?

👉 Full episode youtu.be/gZcvVZbTDAE

#ZohranMamdani & today’s election for #NYCMayor has energized a generation fighting for #AffordableHousing and #RightToHousing.

We talked with Rob Robinson about what it will take to make that dream real.

👉 Full episode here: youtu.be/gZcvVZbTDAE

As SNAP benefits are frozen, the U.S. continues to fund policing, ICE, and surveillance without pause.

This is how the punishment economy works, starve the safety net, feed the system of control.
care?

👉 Full episode here: youtu.be/toGO-ui1nfw

#GovernmentShutdown #MassIncarceration #SNAPBenefits

This Nobel Peace Prize isn’t for peace, it’s to honor those who privatize, deregulate, and serve empire not those who fight for humanity.

This “peace” award is a tool to validate capitalist hawks and whitewash imperial agendas in the name of democracy.

#NobelPeacePrize #Machado #Austerity

41 boats. 500+ people. The Global Sumud Flotilla sails, risking everything to deliver aid to Gaza.

As #Trump and #Netanyahu push a plan to turn #Gaza into a business project, shredding international law, the #GlobalSumud #Flotilla sails for humanity over profit, #solidarity over militarism.

Who REALLY Creates Wealth?
#Capitalism tells us the “engines” of the economy are investors.
But the truth? It’s workers.

Clara Mattei breaks down how wealth is created by labor and stolen through unpaid time.

👉 Full episode here: youtu.be/RcE-4GT7C_o

#Exploitation #WorkersRights #freeforum

Slavery didn’t end because of politicians | Historian David McNally

👉 Full episode here: youtu.be/RcE-4GT7C_o

“The general strike of the slaves broke the back of slavery.” — W.E.B. Du Bois

Freedom is never gifted from above. It’s fought for together and won from below.

#Slavery #Capitalism

Slavery didn’t end because of politicians | Historian David McNally

👉 Full episode here: youtu.be/RcE-4GT7C_o

“The general strike of the slaves broke the back of slavery.” — W.E.B. Du Bois

Freedom is never gifted from above. It’s fought for together and won from below.

#Slavery #Capitalism

Politicians Won't Fix the System.
Why would they?
Once in power, the system rewards them for keeping things the same.

It only comes when ordinary people organize, push, and demand it.

👉 youtu.be/RcE-4GT7C_o

#SystemicCorruption #Democracy #FreeForum
#PoliticalPower #FromBelow

Why #Oligarchy never disappears: power concentrates at the top, leaders gain knowledge, resources & connections, then detach from the people.
@camilavergara.bsky.social & #ClaraMattei unpack how #SystemicCorruption works: youtu.be/UT0y1CRFfBA

Occupation isn’t just about land.

In Gaza:
💧 Water is controlled.
⚡ Electricity is cut.
🛢 Oil is blocked for over 100 days.

Decades of engineered dependency in Gaza mean survival itself is controlled by the occupier.
🎧 Full episode → youtu.be/wYHSaIOophM

#palestine #gaza #WaterIsLife #Occupation

Surprise is how denial survives.

But genocide, inequality, and repression aren’t errors.

They’re design.

Palestine Isn’t the Exception — It’s the Blueprint


🎧 Full episode → youtu.be/wYHSaIOophM
🔗 More from FREE → freefreeforum.org


#Palestine #liberals #globalsouth #claramattei #fascism

We’re told austerity is about “cutting waste”

But here’s what that really means:
🧨 The state defunds the many to enrich the few.
Economist Clara Mattei exposes austerity,
and why it’s not a budgeting error, it’s a class weapon.

Full episode out on YouTube.
youtu.be/-hKXfFN9TZo

#Austerity

When death is profitable, war never ends.

While children die, stock prices climb.
Peace threatens profits.
Our economy rewards destruction over life.

But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Let’s take back our humanity.

❤️ Share if you believe we deserve better

#wareconomy #unicef

The economy isn’t abstract, it’s us:
our work, our homes, our care, our future.
But today, it works for very few
This system wasn’t built for us
So we’re building something new
FREE: the Forum for Real Economic Emancipation

🌱 Follow & help create a future that works for all of us
#peopleoverprofit

🔥 The world is on fire. We can’t sit by. We need knowledge that empowers us to act and the courage to imagine a different future.

🌱 That’s why we started FREE
A home for public learning and critical thought, connecting research to real struggles for systemic change.
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