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Pete Dolack
Pete Dolack is an activist, writer, poet, and photographer. He has been involved in various activist organizations, including Trade Justice New York Metro, National People’s Campaign, and New York Workers Against Fascism, among others. He has authored the books "It’s Not Over: Learning from the Socialist Experiment," which examines attempts to create societies outside of capitalism and explores their relevance to the present world while seeking a path to a better future and "What Do We Need Bosses For: Toward Economic Democracy," which analyzes past and present efforts to establish systems of economic democracy on a national or society-wide basis.
He authored the book "It’s Not Over: Learning from the Socialist Experiment," which examines attempts to create societies outside of capitalism and explores their relevance to the present world while seeking a path to a better future.
A change in the global hegemon from the U.S. to another country or bloc, leaving the capitalist system intact, provides no salvation
The Trans-Pacific Partnership is as dangerous as ever
Industrialists and financiers fight over which gets the bigger piece of the pie, but they agree they deserve the whole pie
An Australian mining company insists its “right” to a guaranteed profit is superior to the right of El Salvador to clean drinking water
We are living in very different times than the post-war years; the neoliberal offensive is the natural development of capitalism and the manic competition that mandates capitalists to grow or die
Taking a page from their United States counterparts, European Union trade negotiators apparently interpret the word “consultation” as a synonym for “ignore”
A form of conquest and domination for the age of financialization
The agony of Detroit is the logical conclusion of reducing social and economic decisions to market forces
This is a story that cannot be separated from the fall of the Soviet Union and the looting of its assets, with a handful of newly minted oligarchs