Scholar-activist.
Marxist #degrowth advocate.
Various topics on the pancrisis. Anti-imperialist.
I also grow unusual edibles, do a bit of crafting in wood […]
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Mark Burton
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Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's right.
#PalestineAction #Gaza
Mark Burton
"But there is another truth from last week that goes largely unreported in the British press. In Belfast, Republican communities held the line. There were a handful of attempts at organising anti-immigrant protests that emerged and dissipated very quickly. In Republican areas there were no […]
Belfast protest: Thousands gather for anti-racism rally
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20ygdde4djo
Look who's missing. No surprises there:
"The crowd was also addressed by the city's new Lord Mayor Róis-Máire Donnelly, from Sinn Féin, Alliance's Kate Nicholl, the Social Democratic and […]
The country that pursues Russian assets that fund its war but criminalises those who also take direct action against the Israeli war machine.
UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyek039l2vo
Of course the National Emergency Briefing, endorsed by some senior military figures, was clear: climate change is a security issue.
But this fool thinks not: let's blast our way to the future.
PressReader.com | Carns tells Miliband: Energy is security issue not an environmental one. Should […]
Mark Burton
Swiss vote against proposal to cap population at 10 million by cutting migration, projections say - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20ygjem17zo
Mark Burton
Mark Burton
Read this 2025 interview with Michael Roberts to understand how capitalism works and what changes in it mean. He's very clear in his explanations.
A Marxist Theory of Crisis in the Contemporary World – Michael Roberts Blog […]
"Amid the disorder, however, the response from local communities and civic society was immediate and striking. Organisations and community groups from across Belfast moved quickly to provide mutual aid, open safe spaces and help rescue families caught in the violence.
"Their solidarity and […]
Mark Burton
Of course the National Emergency Briefing, endorsed by some senior military figures, was clear: climate change is a security issue.
But this fool thinks not: let's blast our way to the future.
PressReader.com | Carns tells Miliband: Energy is security issue not an environmental one. Should […]
Mark Burton
Mark Burton
Mark Burton
"Polanski is right that the consensus assignment has run its course, and the Greens are asking the right questions about who bears the costs of austerity and inflation. But adopting the language of MMT to suggest those costs can be wished away does the left no favours."
Zack Polanski gets […]
