Category: Debunking Myths
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Say No To Libertarianism
According to a libertarian, this is freedom. And I’m not even kidding. Cato Institute, an actual libertarian organization, states this on their “economic freedom” page. The foundations of economic freedom are personal choice, voluntary exchange, and open markets. As Adam Smith, F. A. Hayek, and Milton Friedman stressed, freedom of exchange and minimally regulated markets…
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Oppose US Imperialism in the Philippines
America has had de facto control over the Philippines for over 100 years. Its financial bourgeoisie—the group of industrial and bank monopoly capitalists merged as the ruling clique of the bourgeoisie—exploited and still exploits the Philippines by both exporting surplus capital to the country to get high rates of profit and by unequally exchanging resources.…
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Celebrate the People’s Victory Against Nazism, and Wage the Fight Against Modern Fascism!
On May 8 (May 9 in the USSR’s timezones), 1945, after six years of a worldwide conflict—actually, that conflict may stretch back even further, depending on how you interpret the situation in the world at the time—Nazi Germany’s army finally surrendered to the Allied Powers, officially ending World War Two in Europe and signifying the…