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communist party of great britain (marxist-leninist)

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Debt highlights

  • USA / Is its national debt of 35 trillion dollars the USA’s greatest weakness?

    With debt rising exponentially year on year, and interest payments of $1tn this year alone, the US economy is poised ever closer to open bankruptcy.

    13 Sep 2024 , Proletarian
  • Kenya / Kenyan youth rebellion against imperialist superexploitation

    The youth of all tribes were at one in standing up against IMF-imposed austerity, all of them ready to lay down their lives in the struggle for justice.

    1 Sep 2024 , Lalkar
  • Mexico / Crushing election victory for the Morena party in Mexico

    Amlo’s successor Claudia Sheinbaum faces many challenges, and the imperialists hope to pressure her into abandoning the poor.

    16 Jul 2024 ,
  • China / Yellen’s visit to Beijing: penny lectures from economic ignoramuses

    The USA is outraged to find it no longer calls all the shots on its much-promoted world market.

    20 May 2024 ,
  • Haiti / Kick the Kenyan police thugs out of Haiti

    Imperialists are assembling yet another proxy force to do their dirty work for them in the oppressed world.

    3 Nov 2023 , Proletarian
  • Health / Are striking doctors really ‘greedy’ and ‘uncaring’?

    An answer to ‘The Times view on health sector strikes: Uncaring profession’

    21 Sep 2023 , Proletarian
  • Economy / Macquarie stokes the roaring inflationary fires

    Vulture capitalists are not ‘bad apples’ – they are the inevitable product of a system in deep and permanent crisis and decline.

    20 Sep 2023 , Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / Ofgem serves corporate energy profiteers

    The energy regulators work, just not for workers.

    11 Sep 2023 , Proletarian
  • Education / Burden on students becoming unbearable as fresh rent hikes planned

    Students are being milked like cash cows, while the vice-chancellors who facilitate this profiteering enjoy huge salaries and perks.

    5 Jul 2023 , Proletarian
  • Capitalist crisis / Prepay meter scandal reveals workers being slowly crushed by energy debt

    Workers who can’t afford crippling energy prices are being forced to pay even higher rates by the vulture providers.

    18 Jan 2023 , Proletarian
  • Capitalist crisis / Polycrisis? Time to put an end to this capitalist madness

    This system is unable to escape from its own absurd contradictions: in particular the insanity of deepening poverty in the midst of ever-accumulating wealth.

    7 Dec 2022 , Lalkar
  • Argentina / What is behind the attempted murder of vice-president Cristina Kirchner?

    US imperialism and its local proxies are willing to do whatever it takes to put this popular leader out of office – permanently.

    30 Nov 2022 , Lalkar
  • Sri Lanka / Sri Lankan workers revolt against the kleptocracy

    As the world economic crisis bites deeper, a combination of unmanageable debt and rapidly rising food and fuel prices is making life impossible for the masses.

    14 May 2022 , Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / Why should the working class pay the cost of the capitalist crisis?

    Profiteering, taxation, money printing, social provision cuts, interest rate hikes ... are all combining to transfer the burden of the crisis onto the backs of the poor.

    16 Mar 2022 , Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / Crisis is inescapable while capitalism remains

    The working class’s historic role is to put an end to profit-driven capitalism and to build a new, socialist society in its place.

    4 Jan 2022 ,
  • Tunisia / Ten years on from the Jasmine revolution, the masses are moving again

    The ravages of Covid have added to the longstanding issues of poverty, hunger, unemployment and corruption which brought down Ben Ali a decade ago.

    14 Sep 2021 , Lalkar
  • Industry / Greensill debacle: the door keeps revolving

    The collapse of this particular debt-laden finance house is drawing public attention to some very uncomfortable truths.

    3 May 2021 ,
  • Industry / FlyBe is dead, long live FlyBe

    Turns out all it takes to avoid the creditors is a slightly tweaked name and a fresh coat of paint.

    26 Apr 2021 ,
  • China / The Chinese ‘debt trap’ is a myth

    Did Chinese firms build the Sri Lankan port of Hambantota as part of a new imperialist domination strategy, as many commentators allege?

    19 Apr 2021 , The Atlantic
  • Housing / Ban extended, but evictions continue

    Behind the toothless legislation is a government, and parliament, inextricably intertwined with the landlord class.

    1 Apr 2021 , Proletarian
  • Social wage / Demise of RPI: another attack on workers’ pensions

    Why should our right to a dignified old age depend on the vagaries of stock-exchange gamblers and government statisticians?

    5 Dec 2020 , Proletarian
  • Lebanon / Tragedy in Lebanon

    The blast in Beirut port may prove to be the straw that broke the camel’s back.

    28 Aug 2020 , Lalkar
  • Society / Debt survey shows inequality widening as rich get richer and poor get poorer

    As the gap between the super-rich and everyone else gets ever wider, it is clear that this system is overdue for a foreclosure of its own.

    5 Jan 2020 , Lalkar
  • Greece / Crunch time for Syriza?

    The bloodsuckers are running out of ways to keep Greece paying out. The imminent explosion will rock the world’s financial systems.

    1 Jun 2015 , Proletarian

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Debt video

  • Niger / Nigerien coup spearheads a popular revolution

    Another Sahel comprador regime has fallen to a popular movement led by patriotic army officers. The contagion is bound to spread.

    18 Aug 2023,
  • Korea / British delegate in Seoul: Global capitalist system teetering over the abyss

    The drive towards World War 3 is being impelled by the mother of all economic crises: a revolutionary crisis will be the result.

    23 May 2023,
  • Capitalism or communism TV / Comrade Ella tells Chinese conference: ‘A decent future is ours for the taking’

    How can we bring the weapon of Marxism to the world’s people as they face the growing crises of poverty, hunger and war?

    3 Sep 2022, Proletarian TV

Debt theory

  • Argentina / Role of the IMF in impoverishing countries – the case of Argentina

    How the imperialists use the debt trap to loot the wealth of and enforce their hegemony over oppressed nations.

    28 May 2024, Lalkar

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