WW archive > Issue 1251 - 16 May 2019
Inequality soars worldwide
While the rich have never had it so good, writes Michael Roberts, the risks are increasing
Letters
Illusions; Just as bad; Only the SPGB; Solidarity; Unproductive; Bible quoting; Extraordinary; Women’s spaces
Making plans for Nigel
While the Brexit Party surges in the polls, too much of the left lines up with one or another faction of the bourgeoisie, says Paul Demarty
Pointer to disillusionment
ANC support continues to drop, writes Peter Manson, but the main beneficiary is the black nationalist EFF
Legalise cannabis
The ‘war on drugs’ has very little to do with safeguarding the health of citizens, argues James Linney
At what cost to humanity?
Capitalism’s ‘terminal crisis’ cannot be resolved positively without a powerful left, says Rex Dunn
Reclaim the holocaust
The holocaust memorial industry is doing nothing to either remember or warn against other genocides, writes Tony Greenstein
Reinventing the monarchy
Danny Baker’s sacking over his royal baby tweet symbolises the official anti-racism of ruling class ideology, writes Eddie Ford