Link to an interview with Wayne Au conducted by Janine Jackson:
Bonus link: The New Prophets of Capital Review
Matthew Stewart – The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy
Link to an article by Matthew Stewart:
“The 9.9 Percent Is the New American Aristocracy”
It is worth noting that the discussion of “tax expenditures” in this article is confused, as explained by economists in the MMT school of thought.
Bonus Links: Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs, The Theory of the Leisure Class, Democracy and Education, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, The Trouble With Diversity, The Social Structures of the Economy, “Extreme Cities,” …And the Poor Get Prison, “The Myth of Populism,” “Social Service or Social Change?,” “The Revolt of the Salaried Bourgeoisie”
Yanis Varoufakis – How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails
Link to a video of a speech by Yanis Varoufakis:
“How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails”
Bonus Link: Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: A Brief History of Capitalism
Joanne Barkan – Death By a Thousand Cuts
Link to an article by Joanne Barkan:
Bonus links: “A Guide to the Corporations That Are De-Funding Public Education & Opposing Striking Teachers” and “The Assault on Veterans’ Health Care” and An American Utopia
Erin Thompson – Minority Lawyers Hanging From Their Own Bootstraps
Link to an article by Erin Thompson:
“Minority Lawyers Hanging From Their Own Bootstraps: How Law Schools Fail Those Who Seek Justice”
Bonus links: The Trouble With Diversity and …And the Poor Get Prison and “The Decline of the Peoplelaw Sector” and “The Echo Chamber: A Small Group of Lawyers and Its Outsized Influence at the U.S. Supreme Court”
Wayne Au – The Socialist Case Against the SAT
Link to an article by Wayne Au:
Alan Nasser – Could Student Loans Lead to Debt Prison?
Link to an article by Alan Nasser:
“Could Student Loans Lead to Debt Prison? The Handwriting on the Wall”
Bonus link: “Student Loans, The Indentured Servitude of the 21st Century”
Jerry White – Teachers Unions Intensify Efforts to Suppress Growing Class Struggle in the US
Link to an article by Jerry White:
“Teachers Unions Intensify Efforts to Suppress Growing Class Struggle in the US”
Bonus link: Poor People’s Movements and “Making Greater Possibilities Inconceivable: Another Thought or Two on the Logic of Lesser Evilism”
Sarah Bruch & Joe Soss – The Lessons Students Learn
Link to an article by Sarah Bruch & Joe Soss:
Bonus links: “Red Diaper Babies” and Pedagogy of the Oppressed and Richard Shaull Quote (“There is no such thing as a neutral educational process. Education either functions as an instrument that is used to facilitate the integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present system and bring about conformity to it, or it becomes ‘the practice of freedom,’ the means by which men and women deal critically and creatively with reality and discover how to participate in the transformation of their world.”) and Deschooling Society and The Struggle for the Meaning of Society As Such and “Elite Universities Are Turning Our Kids Into Corporate Stooges”
Torkil Lauesen & Gabriel Kuhn – Radical Theory and Academia
Link to an article by Torkil Lauesen & Gabriel Kuhn:
“Radical Theory and Academia: A Thorny Relationship”
Bonus links: The Higher Learning in America: A Memorandum on the Conduct of Universities by Business Men and “The Professor’s Literature of Protest” and “The Forms of Capital” and Crowds and Party and “Lacan Between Cultural Studies And Cognitivism” and “Cracks in the Wall of Capitalism: The Zapatistas and the Struggle to Decolonize Science”