WW archive > Issue 1228 - 22 November 2018
May's numbers don't add up
Escape from a no-confidence vote in the Tory Party will not save Theresa May’s Brexit plans, writes Paul Demarty - hence the renewed talk of a national government
Letters
Climate; IBT splits; True or false?
Theories that kill
Thomas Klikauer looks at the connection between ‘fake news’ and the far right
Science, health and profit
Exaggerated claims for artificial intelligence are being used to further the government’s agenda of privatised healthcare, says James Linney
Free-trade tailism
The Alliance for Workers’ Liberty has enlisted a clipped version of Marx and Engels to serve its political agenda. In the first of two articles Mike Macnair looks at the claims of free trade and protectionism
Sophistry in the service of Zionism
Brian Klug, the Oxford academic, cannot see the wood for the trees, writes Tony Greenstein
Quantum computing has arrived
Yassamine Mather explains why the next generation of computers offers both huge opportunities and huge dangers
Disappearing the welfare state
Even that den of thieves, the United Nations, recognises the suffering imposed on the working class by the politics of austerity, writes Eddie Ford
End with a bang
A reader across the ocean helps keep the momentum going