WW archive > Issue 1331 - 21 January 2021
Letters
Ditch Labour; China; Wretched liars; Scotland; Whose revolution?; Cross-class; Desperate; Tirade; Self-hating; Whoosh; Indulging
One episode in long-term process
Vladimir Putin cannot be blamed for America’s worst president ever. Daniel Lazare assesses the four turbulent years
Goodbye Donald Trump
The January 6 failed coup is a symptom of decay. Even with a near $2 trillion rescue package the Biden administration is unlikely to revive the American dream, says Jack Conrad
Dilemmas of great and good
Mainstream economists cannot provide the answers needed to revive a system mired in stagnation. Michael Roberts reports on the annual gathering of the American Economic Association
Abolish the mayors
We need accountability in local government and in our movement too. James Harvey looks at the corruption scandal in Liverpool
Hispaniola shibboleth
Gaby Rubin reviews 'The farming of bones' by Edwidge Danticat
No dodging self-determination
Whoever is chosen as leader, the Scottish Labour Party is cruising for a bruising, reckons Paul Demarty
Keep them coming
Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund