Capitalism & Crisis
The decline of money
01 Mar 2012
If we are to understand the present crisis we need to grasp the decaying relationship between money, production and value. Hillel Ticktin discusses the growth of fictitious capital and impossibility of getting money to make money
Going nowhere fast
11 Feb 2016
The present period is one of transition, argues Hillel Ticktin. But how can we escape from the current impasse?
The impending global recession
28 Jan 2016
Blaming China is a diversion, argues Michael Roberts. The USA is still key
Stay as money, face death as capital
21 Jan 2016
How can capital extricate itself from crisis? Hillel Ticktin argues that it has no solution
Making inroads into power of capital
21 Jan 2016
We should support all measures facilitating an accumulation of productive capital, thereby placing workers in the most favourable position, argues Arthur Bough
And the band played on
14 Jan 2016
As Chinese woes once again spread throughout the world economy, Paul Demarty wonders what could shake the complacency of the bourgeoisie
Bureaucracy - in the state and on the left
10 Dec 2015
Mike Macnair reviews: David Graeber The utopia of rules: on technology, stupidity and the secret joys of bureaucracy Melville House, 2015, pp274, £9.47
Profitability and the dynamics of capitalism
26 Nov 2015
The faster the rise in productivity, concludes Nick Rogers, the more likely it is that the rate of profit will fall
‘Revolutions in value’ and capitalist crisis
19 Nov 2015
Despite the various criticisms, Marx’s analysis of profitability was basically sound, argues Nick Rogers
There are no national solutions
22 Oct 2015
Yassamine Mather pinpoints the problem with Jeremy Corbyn’s alternative economic policies
Good for the working class?
15 Oct 2015
Michael Roberts examines the inadequacies of Corbynomics
Will the euro survive?
10 Sep 2015
All bets are off, writes Michael Roberts. This article is based on his presentation to the CPGB’s Communist University in August
Pitfalls of Corbynomics
03 Sep 2015
While the right is aghast at Jeremy Corbyn’s economic plans, Paul Demarty wonders just how radical they really are
Is it all over?
06 Aug 2015
Michael Roberts looks at the implications of China’s stock market collapse
Fictitious capital and the rate of profit
02 Jul 2015
Arthur Bough takes issue with Chris Gray
Euro leaders seek regime change
02 Jul 2015
Syriza is now reaping the consequences of having taken office, writes Eddie Ford