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Thomas Riggins, PhD CUNY, is a retired university lecturer in philosophy and ancient history and the former book review editor for Political Affairs magazine.
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Saturday, November 2, 2013
Marxism is Real Naturalism A response to Galen Strawson's London Review article confusing the materialist view of reality with panpsychism.
Saturday, November 2, 2013Marxism is Real Naturalism A response to Galen Strawson's London Review article confusing the materialist view of reality with panpsychism.
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Friday, April 21, 2017
Putin's World: Part 3 of Reactive Mismeasures: The New Yorker and the "New" Cold-War Propaganda A critique of the New Yorker article "Active Measures", an anti-Russian propaganda piece disguised as journalism.
Series: Reactive Mismeasures (3 Articles, 3435 views)
Friday, April 21, 2017Putin's World: Part 3 of Reactive Mismeasures: The New Yorker and the "New" Cold-War Propaganda A critique of the New Yorker article "Active Measures", an anti-Russian propaganda piece disguised as journalism.
Series: Reactive Mismeasures (3 Articles, 3435 views)
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Sunday, December 28, 2014
Niall Ferguson on Kissinger's World Order [Part One] Part one of a take on Niall Ferguson's review of Henry Kissinger's book World Order in TLS.
Sunday, December 28, 2014Niall Ferguson on Kissinger's World Order [Part One] Part one of a take on Niall Ferguson's review of Henry Kissinger's book World Order in TLS.
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Monday, March 7, 2016
Obama. Putin and the U.S. Election Issues of war and peace ignored in election politics.
Monday, March 7, 2016Obama. Putin and the U.S. Election Issues of war and peace ignored in election politics.
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Monday, July 20, 2015
Decline of Earth's plant life threatens human life as we know it. Science indicates that current destruction of Earth's plant biomass will lead to collapse of civilization as we know it.
Monday, July 20, 2015Decline of Earth's plant life threatens human life as we know it. Science indicates that current destruction of Earth's plant biomass will lead to collapse of civilization as we know it.
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Monday, January 5, 2015
Niall Ferguson on Kissinger's World Order [Part Two] Part Two of a review of Niall Ferguson's TLS article on Henry Kissinger's views on foreign policy.
Series: Kissinger's World Order (Ferguson Review) (4 Articles, 6127 views)
Monday, January 5, 2015Niall Ferguson on Kissinger's World Order [Part Two] Part Two of a review of Niall Ferguson's TLS article on Henry Kissinger's views on foreign policy.
Series: Kissinger's World Order (Ferguson Review) (4 Articles, 6127 views)
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Friday, January 17, 2014
Lenin: Class Society and the State A discussion on the origin of the state and its function.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Friday, January 17, 2014Lenin: Class Society and the State A discussion on the origin of the state and its function.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Monday, April 29, 2013
Marx Reloaded, A Film by Jason Barker: Review and Commentary A film review of Marx Reloaded showing that the film would have been better named Marx Unloaded.
Monday, April 29, 2013Marx Reloaded, A Film by Jason Barker: Review and Commentary A film review of Marx Reloaded showing that the film would have been better named Marx Unloaded.
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Friday, September 5, 2014
Lenin on the State and Revolution -- The Withering Away of the State, Review (part one) A review of Chapter 5 of Lenin's State and Revolution with reference to our time (part one).
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Friday, September 5, 2014Lenin on the State and Revolution -- The Withering Away of the State, Review (part one) A review of Chapter 5 of Lenin's State and Revolution with reference to our time (part one).
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Waiting for Mangabe or Slavol Zizek on Mandela's Socialist Failure A response to Slavol Zizek's "Mandela's Socialist Failure."
Wednesday, December 18, 2013Waiting for Mangabe or Slavol Zizek on Mandela's Socialist Failure A response to Slavol Zizek's "Mandela's Socialist Failure."
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Saturday, February 20, 2016
Hillary Clinton on Cutting Drug Costs (Kick the Poor off Medicare) The anti-progressive side of HRC exposed.
Saturday, February 20, 2016Hillary Clinton on Cutting Drug Costs (Kick the Poor off Medicare) The anti-progressive side of HRC exposed.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Lenin on the Paris Commune (1871) Review of Chapter III Section 1 of State and Revolution. The examination of socialism has been buried under the propaganda of the bourgeois state and its media organs Even a cursory examination of Marx and Engels' works shows how prescient they were, and how so many of their predictions regarding the oligarchic nature of capital have been borne out.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Tuesday, April 1, 2014Lenin on the Paris Commune (1871) Review of Chapter III Section 1 of State and Revolution. The examination of socialism has been buried under the propaganda of the bourgeois state and its media organs Even a cursory examination of Marx and Engels' works shows how prescient they were, and how so many of their predictions regarding the oligarchic nature of capital have been borne out.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Saturday, March 15, 2014
Smash or Be Smashed: Lenin's Theory of the State Review of chapter 2 of State and Revolution.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Saturday, March 15, 2014Smash or Be Smashed: Lenin's Theory of the State Review of chapter 2 of State and Revolution.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Piketty, The Wall Street Journal, and Rational Conservatives Comments on a WSJ review of Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century.
Wednesday, June 4, 2014Piketty, The Wall Street Journal, and Rational Conservatives Comments on a WSJ review of Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century.
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Lenin: Chapter 6 of State and Revolution -- Vulgarisation of Marx by the Opportunists, Review (Part One) Review of Chapter Six of State and Revolution - first two sections.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Wednesday, December 3, 2014Lenin: Chapter 6 of State and Revolution -- Vulgarisation of Marx by the Opportunists, Review (Part One) Review of Chapter Six of State and Revolution - first two sections.
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Saturday, May 31, 2014
Review: V. J. McGill on Russell's Critique of Marxism This is a review and reevaluation V. J. McGill's critique of Bertrand Russell's anti-Marxist views as well as his general approach to political philosophy.
Saturday, May 31, 2014Review: V. J. McGill on Russell's Critique of Marxism This is a review and reevaluation V. J. McGill's critique of Bertrand Russell's anti-Marxist views as well as his general approach to political philosophy.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Is Russia a Kleptocracy? Review of TLS article by Richard Sakwa.
Tuesday, February 24, 2015Is Russia a Kleptocracy? Review of TLS article by Richard Sakwa.
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Sunday, April 9, 2017
Reactive Mismeasures: The New Yorker and the "New" Cold War Propaganda (Part 1) A commentary on "Active Measures" a propagandistic article posing as journalism recently published in The New Yorker.
Sunday, April 9, 2017Reactive Mismeasures: The New Yorker and the "New" Cold War Propaganda (Part 1) A commentary on "Active Measures" a propagandistic article posing as journalism recently published in The New Yorker.
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Thursday, November 20, 2014
Lenin: Chapter 5 of State and Revolution -- Withering Away the State, Review (Part Three) A commentary on section 4 of Chapter 5 of Lenin's State and Revolution (Communist Society).
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
Thursday, November 20, 2014Lenin: Chapter 5 of State and Revolution -- Withering Away the State, Review (Part Three) A commentary on section 4 of Chapter 5 of Lenin's State and Revolution (Communist Society).
Series: The State and Revolution (12 Articles, 11637 views)
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Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Turbulence Theory: Part Five of Reactive Mismeasures -- The New Yorker and the "New" Cold-War Propaganda Last part of an article on the The New Yorker's use of propaganda to describe Russia and the US elections.
Wednesday, May 3, 2017Turbulence Theory: Part Five of Reactive Mismeasures -- The New Yorker and the "New" Cold-War Propaganda Last part of an article on the The New Yorker's use of propaganda to describe Russia and the US elections.
