Capitalism Archives - Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/economics-unions-work/capitalism/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:50:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-RP-Sq-Logo-32x32.jpg Capitalism Archives - Red Pepper https://www.redpepper.org.uk/economics-unions-work/capitalism/ 32 32 Rethinking racism https://www.redpepper.org.uk/society/race-racism/rethinking-racism/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:30:26 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=47805 The left has forgotten our traditions of anti-racist analysis and organising. We must abandon liberal analyses, says Gargi Bhattacharyya, and see racism as an exercise of power

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The migrant genocide https://www.redpepper.org.uk/society/migration/the-migrant-genocide/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:03:31 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=47752 Understanding the massacre of migrants making their way to the global north is a key moment of class struggle, argues Iker Suárez, and for halting Europe’s march towards fascism

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Shelf life: The return of print media? https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/media/shelf-life-the-return-of-print-media/ Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=45775 Jake Thompson details how physical media is once again integral to modern media operations – with a new purpose in the digital age

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How Amazon workers can organise globally https://www.redpepper.org.uk/economics-unions-work/work-trade-unions/how-amazon-workers-can-organise-globally/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=45416 Jonathan Rosenblum shows how Amazon workers can learn from previous actions to organise themselves on a global scale

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The Mechanic and the Luddite – review https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/the-mechanic-and-the-luddite-review/ Sun, 30 Mar 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=45173 Jathan Sadowski's book lays the groundwork for a more cohesive resistance against capitalist technology, writes Paula Lacey

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The capitalist crisis of liberal democracy https://www.redpepper.org.uk/political-parties-and-ideologies/history/the-capitalist-crisis-of-liberal-democracy/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:55:35 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=44958 Jenny Pearce considers how the left should respond to the failings of liberal democracy in the face of the new capitalist authoritarianism

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Real world pressures are at the heart of the crisis in young people’s mental health https://www.redpepper.org.uk/society/health/young-people-are-taking-the-brunt-of-our-societys-failings-is-it-any-wonder-their-mental-health-is-in-crisis/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:02:47 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=44521 Stressing the importance of early intervention, Max Fafford considers the apparent crisis in young people’s mental health in the context of the unforgiving realities of the world they live in

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Black box archive: preserving culture in the age of generative AI https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/technology/black-box-archive-preserving-culture-in-the-age-of-generative-ai/ Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=44164 Will AI-generated content take over the internet? Florence Smith Nicholls explores automated threats to open access – and the caring work of preserving online cultures

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One no, many yeses: tracing the anti-globalisation movement https://www.redpepper.org.uk/economics-unions-work/alternative-economies/one-no-many-yesses/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43435 The anti-globalisation movement was born at much the same time as Red Pepper. James O’Nions reflects on its rise

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The Broken Promise of Infrastructure – review https://www.redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/books/the-broken-promise-of-infrastructure-review/ Sat, 26 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.redpepper.org.uk/?p=43891 Dominic Davies's book is a much needed analysis of the role infrastructure relates to and informs our politics, writes Anubha Sarkar

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