Feminizing the Proletariat

"Here is an excellent post on why women are the proletariat, not a special interest group, nor a minority . Nor is womens work in the social factory valued anymore than it is in the home. Women's work is real work My recent starting of a job in childcare has got...

Variable Labour=Variable Captial

" "The whole point is workers were a fixed cost, now they're a variable cost," Kenneth Dalto, a management consultant told the Wall Street Journal. "Is it good for workers?" he added. "Probably not." Labour under capitalism has always...

1666 The Creation Of The World

The Great Fire of London occurred September 2, 1666, it was the 9/11 of its day. It's impact was not unlike that of 9/11. Who had done the dastardly deed? Why had it occcured? Speculation and conspiracy theories abounded. Just as have followed in the wake of 9/11.

Productivity Myth

"production advanced at exactly the same pace (0.4 per cent), while the number of hours worked grew at a more robust rate than production,"

Class Warfare

"Found this interesting and lengthy encyclopedic wiki on Class War/Class Warfare "

San Francisco Indymedia [news]

News & Opinion.

US Productivity Down

" Sure the U.S. has a low tax regime in place for its manufacturing businesses. Lots of tax credits too at the municipal and state level, corporate welfare. Still their productivity is down. And why is that you ask. Because unlike Canada, the State does not pay for benefits. ...

You Are Worth More Than You Earn

" Every Canadian is worth $141,000 That is the surplus value you produce regardless of your wages and benefits. "