James McNaughton
@jamesmcnaughton.bsky.social
Teacher, scholar, essayist. Latest book: Send in the Clowns! Popular Politics after Neoliberalism.
Inequality creates resentment. When liberal democracy insists on protecting wealth concentration, we all become vulnerable to authoritarianism.
World’s top 1% own more wealth than 95% of humanity, as “the shadow of global oligarchy hangs over UN General Assembly,” says Oxfam | Oxfam International
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December 5, 2024 at 3:14 AM
Inequality creates resentment. When liberal democracy insists on protecting wealth concentration, we all become vulnerable to authoritarianism.
Reposted by James McNaughton
Our Dec 4 book launch in remembrance of Refaat Alareer will be one for the books. Featuring Susan Abulhawa, @sinanantoon.bsky.social, Norm Finkelstein, @mosababutoha.bsky.social, Rashid Khalidi, Sara Roy, Najla Said, Debra Winger & 🎶 by Duo al Roo7. Register to join the livestream: buff.ly/4ighkNo 🪁
December 1, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Our Dec 4 book launch in remembrance of Refaat Alareer will be one for the books. Featuring Susan Abulhawa, @sinanantoon.bsky.social, Norm Finkelstein, @mosababutoha.bsky.social, Rashid Khalidi, Sara Roy, Najla Said, Debra Winger & 🎶 by Duo al Roo7. Register to join the livestream: buff.ly/4ighkNo 🪁
Reposted by James McNaughton
The problem isn’t government waste. The problem is that billionaires don’t pay taxes.
November 27, 2024 at 11:26 PM
The problem isn’t government waste. The problem is that billionaires don’t pay taxes.
"As we struggle with fascism's afterlives and repetitions, it helps to remember that it came to power just over one hundred years ago not as a form of 'totalitarianism' fusing the political and economic, but as a particularly virulent strain of state-led anti-statism" --Toscano Late Fascism
November 18, 2024 at 3:31 AM
"As we struggle with fascism's afterlives and repetitions, it helps to remember that it came to power just over one hundred years ago not as a form of 'totalitarianism' fusing the political and economic, but as a particularly virulent strain of state-led anti-statism" --Toscano Late Fascism