The enduring traditions of the French left The disappearance of mass communist and socialist parties, along with the decline of radical left-wing politics in France over the past four decades, mirrors similar developments in many other European countries during the same period. These include the relegation of the ‘official’ Communist Continue Reading
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What’s the problem with pensions?
The recent massive demonstrations against the Macron administration in France forcing through so-called pension reforms reveals the determined attempts of pro-capitalist governments in all the major economies to cut real wages when we are old and can no longer work. The Macron government has forced by decree a ‘reform’ that Continue Reading
