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The ruling class is increasingly gripped with panic over the prospect of an impending stock market crash. The former chief economist at the IMF has warned that the coming “correction” could sink the world economy into a major slump, evaporating as much as $35 trillion in one fell swoop.
In the world economy, not all sectors are created equal. Industries farther up on the supply chain waterfall resources, raw materials, and components to the rest. The energy sector underpins all industrial production and transportation.
Average electricity bills have risen 27% in the last five years. Thanks to the AI data-center boom, they’re likely to rise even faster in the years ahead. The energy demands of these centers could more than double electricity prices by the end of the next decade, according to a report by Dominion Energy.
Chat GPT has 700 million weekly users, and the average young person will spend 25 years of their life scrolling on a screen. This technology, brought about by the largest concentration of capital humanity has ever seen, is 100% profit driven, and nobody knows what exactly it will do to our brains in the long run.
Even before software could replace your boyfriend, capitalism turned people into things, and things into people. We feel like commodities and that poisons virtually every human interaction.
In an effort to compete with Chinese state capitalism, Trump is intervening in the economy with an even heavier hand than his predecessors.
With AI mania driving unprecedented investment in the tech sector, Wall Street punters are racing to get a piece of the gold rush. A colossal correction is only a matter of time.
Capitalism is killing the planet. As of 2024, the world has already warmed 1.3℃ above the 20th century average. An increase to 2℃ would cause one billion excess deaths over the next century. Every year, the ruling class organizes summits and...
The pharmaceutical industry’s ruthless pursuit of profits is the most direct and immediate cause of the opioid crisis. But capitalism is to blame at every step of the way.
Trump was elected because millions of ordinary Americans saw him as the only anti-establishment candidate. Now, Trump’s MAGA coalition is swarming with the worst of the establishment: the heads of the biggest multinational technology corporations.
RFK Jr. has highly confused ideas about the crisis of American public health. But like Trump’s rhetoric, they tap into a widespread distrust of the “establishment.”
The search for the truth is a never-ending process of delving deeper and deeper into nature, not only by means of thought, but above all, by the application of human labor.
The Communist is the official newspaper of the party of the Revolutionary Communists of America. It is different from any other publication you’ll find in the US today. Behind this newspaper, there’s a vast network of communist activity from coast to coast. It is a tool for organizing in the streets, at protests and strikes, for building communist cells in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and campuses.
The RCA is on a mission to carry Bolshevism into the political arena of a country that’s ripe for it. Yes, we’re Bolsheviks living in the digital age, and we also use social media and our podcast to spread the communist program. But we’re not the kind of internet leftists who stay inside and “do politics” online. That’s why we need something we can carry with us into the streets and put into people’s hands. The physical paper is an instrument for building a real-life organization—a genuine Communist Party of fighters.