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Times A Wastin

Is a new publication Edited by Arthur Bough. It aims to provide an insight on current events from a Marxist perspective. The name comes from the title of a Northern Soul favourite of the editor from the early 1970’s, by The Fuller Brothers, and sums up the fact of much to do.

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Jul 2, 2023

Wagnerian Opera Becomes Farce

Prigorzhin’s rebellion started out like a Wagnerian opera, but immediately turned to farce. Like an opera, it was full of costume and backgrounds, overblown grand gestures, and a lot of unintelligible noise. But, even as the Valkyrie, began their ride, their horses were pulled…

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Apr 14, 2023

Is The Good Friday Agreement Dead?

Much broo ha ha is being undertaken, as Biden comes to Ireland, to mark a quarter century of the . But, the agreement was a bad deal to begin with, and its centrepiece, the power sharing executive, has only sat for 40% of its existence, and has not sat, now, for 430…

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Feb 23, 2023

Hersch & The Social Imperialists — Part 1

No its not some recently discovered Northern Soul band. Renowned investigative journalist, Seymour Hersch, who was involved with Woodward and Bernstein in uncovering the Watergate scandal, exposed the My Lai massacre in 1970, uncovered Henry Kissinger’s…

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Feb 3, 2023

Inflation Stays High — Part 3 (3) UK & EU

UK headline CPI on Wednesday, came in at 10.5%, for December, as against 10.7% in November, with the core figure being 6.3% as against 6.3%. The latter was above consensus forecasts of 6.2%. RPI came in at 13.4%, as against 14%, and forecasts of 13.6%…

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Feb 3, 2023

Predictions For 2023 — Prediction 5 — Tories Call An Autumn Election

Whether a cease-fire or peace deal on Ukraine is reached or not, the ending of Chinese lockdowns, and the booming of its economy, with global primary product prices rising by up to 40%, along with the fact that…

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Feb 3, 2023

Predictions for 2023 — Prediction 4 — There Is A Ceasefire in The Ukraine-Russia War

Over the coming Winter months, the potential for ground fighting in Eastern Ukraine is very limited, meaning that Russia is able to consolidate and fortify its position. The idea that…

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Feb 3, 2023

A Profound Economic Crisis?

Britain’s Prime Minister, Rishi Rich, in his opening address, talked about Britain facing a profound economic crisis. Of course, any such crisis is one entirely of the Brexitories making, including from his own actions over the last two years, during the idiotic lockdowns. He was…

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Feb 3, 2023

Brexit Britain is Sunakered

So, Britain has its first British-Indian Prime Minister in the form of Rishi Sunak, or Rishi Rich, as his…

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Feb 19, 2022

US Fears EU-Russia Rapprochement

The biggest fear of US imperialism is a rapprochement of the EU with Russia, primarily via closer ties between Germany and Russia, but also from a natural increase in trade and investment flows. That explains a large part of the aggressive stance taken by US imperialism…

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Apr 30, 2019

Spanish Socialists Teach Corbyn A Lesson

To shouts of “Larga vida a la lucha de clases” (Long Live The Class Struggle), tens of thousands of Spanish workers came out last night to celebrate the victory of the Spanish Socialist Party, in the most important elections since the fall of the Franco…