WW archive > Issue 1346 - 06 May 2021
Letters
PCS merger?; Misunderstanding; 100 years; Anti-Shi’ism?; Strip her of CBE
Rent-seeking as mass murder
The row over vaccine patent waivers reveals the inhuman logic of intellectual property, argues Paul Demarty
Nobody is safe till everybody is safe
As the horrific situation in India proves, writes Eddie Ford, the pandemic is far from over
Coups, putsches and revolutions
Not only real, but counterfactual history too, can provide valuable political insights. Derek James reports on the Spring Communist University, held over the long bank holiday weekend of April 30-May 3
Coefficients and inequalities
The distribution of income reveals marked differences, but, as shown by Michael Roberts, it is wealth that is the real give-away
SUPPLEMENT: Before, during and after March
Ben Lewis explores the multiple causes behind what was a badly calculated bid to artificially induce revolution in Weimar Germany
SUPPLEMENT: Letting the facts speak for themselves
Otto Kilian, preface to ‘White terror in central Germany: the truth about the March battles - stenographic report of the proceedings of the Prussian state parliament’s investigative committee over October 27-28 1921’ (translator: Ben Lewis)
Shortfall
Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund