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Fred Block
Starting in the 1960’s, Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward elaborated their own powerful and distinctive analysis of political change in the United States. Theybegan with the protest movements of the 1960’s, and gradually expanded the scope of their argument to encompass much of 20th century U.S. history. After Richard Cloward’s death in 2001, Frances…
Read Full Article...Photos of Donald Trump’s second inauguration showed him surrounded by at least five tech billionaires: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and Tim Cook. This image is stark evidence that we now live under oligarchic rule. Donald Trump and his fellow oligarchs are fixated on becoming even richer and that requires a further…
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