The International Situation and Perspectives 2007 This speech was delivered at a meeting of the leadership of the International Marxist Tendency in Barcelona on 24 July 2007. The recent turbulence on world stock markets fully confirms the perspectives outlined in it.
Quality, inequality and opportunity The poorest 50% of the world's 6.6bn population own just 1% of the world's riches. The answer? "Although we Americans strive to provide equality of economic opportunity, we do not guarantee equality of economic outcomes, nor should we." (Ben Bernanke, the chair of the US Federal Reserve)
“Reclaiming Marx's Capital: A Refutation of the Myth of Inconsistency” This is an important book, written by Andrew Kliman, and published by Lexington Books. In a nutshell, what Andrew Kliman shows is that Marx's laws of motion of capitalism (how capitalism works and does not work) are logically consistent and theoretically valid.
