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5 Nov 2025
Issue 12 is in the mail!
With features by David McNally, Clara Mattei, @IlyaMatveev_ , and @WorkerTF .
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You know you're sticking it to the PMCs when your new non-profit has a Chairman of the Board known for outsourcing in tech startups, complete w/ bell hooks quote on his corporate homepage
“What is the social of socialism?” Catherine Liu, the cofounder of a new Marxist research group, thinks the Left needs an answer: jacobin.com/2026/06/liu-cult…
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ICYMI: Robin Peterson's look at a century of class struggle at International Harvester's McCormick works is still live on our website.
We started May with a piece on worker's history, and we're ending it the same way.
Read Robin Peterson chronicle over a century of class struggle in the United States through the lens International Harvester's McCormick works.
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Daniel Trilling ( @trillingual )talking the rise of the UK far right on @poltheoryother
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Jun 11
“Trump is advancing an expansive project to reposition the US within global critical minerals networks. As of February 2026, at least 18 critical minerals firms have been offered direct financing, guaranteed loans, or equity stakes from federal agencies.”
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Chris O'Kane presents the latest edition of Marx’s Capital as another attempt by translators to crystallize a particular political interpretation of Marx—this time, the novel synthesis misapprehended as a straightforward “Marx revival.” @chrisokane_nyc
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ICYMI: @shane_burley1 's interview with @jamesstout is still live on our website.
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Read @jamesstout talking about his book project for Against the State ( @AKPressDistro ) with @shane_burley1
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Sometimes I get to write my own stuff.
In this one I try to articulate a nonreductive conception of materialism in response to China Miéville's argument for metaphysical idealism, which appeared last October in @salvagedotzone .
In latest critique of China Miéville's "metaphysical materialism," Spectre editor Joshua Nicholas Pineda
@LikableEveryman warns against a return to forms of mystification that modern scientific theory-and Marxism in particular-has long sought to overcome.
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Ho-fung Hung on the persistence of dollar hegemony (@hofunghung):
'Every time the global economy plunges into turmoil, talk of the coming end of dollar hegemony resurfaces...'
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In latest critique of China Miéville's "metaphysical materialism," Spectre editor Joshua Nicholas Pineda
@LikableEveryman warns against a return to forms of mystification that modern scientific theory-and Marxism in particular-has long sought to overcome.
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Holden Taylor (@comradejumpshot) reflects on the failure of the Zohran Mamdani administration and NYC-DSA to deal with the political problems posed by the NYPD.
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And thanks to all the contributors to our fascism dossier over the last three years: @toddgtoronto , @WebberJeff88083 , DK Renton, Justin Reed, and Paul Ginsberg.
Links in thread 👇🏽 🧵
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Thanks to our authors from May: John Schultz, @RobertTally , @brouillettese , Paul Ginsberg, DK Renton, @iamjourjean , Robin Peterson
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Dominick Cooper reviews A Social History of Philosophy in @JournalSpectre
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