published by Palgrave The world economy is still in a phase of secular stagnation with persistently low growth rates of real gross domestic product.[1] The postwar litanies of boundless economic growth repeatedly preached by the representatives of capital and the […]
Financial Capital in the 21th Century / Introduction
The Revolution of 1821, like any other revolution, was a direct intervention of themasses into historical events. The forcible entrance of the masses into the realm ofrulership, which until that time determined their ‘destiny’, created a new political-state edifice and
1821. The Revolution, the Nation, the State
As Adam Tooze and Joscha Wullweber show in their new books, in the year 2020 the functions of central banks were strengthend by their new role as market makers. As Daniela Gabor puts in a paper: “Indeed, central banks have
Central Banks as market makers? (1)
Taken from Ill Will Introduction to the French edition: The demonstrations against the health passthat have been held for seven weeks and that have managed to traverse the usual summer desert have something exceptional to them. Some find in them
Demonstrations Against the Health Pass…a Non-Movement?
This note contextualizes the ongoing U.S. policy shift toward greater ‘regulation’ of large corporations. Cory Doctorow (2021) and Blair Fix (2021) are optimistic about this shift. We doubt it. 1. The Limits of Power Large U.S.-based corporations are extremely powerful, but the growth of their
Dominant Capital and the Government
Thesis: States and state-capture [comparison + appropriation] are solutions to the problem posed by the lines of flight encountered in the historical process of State formation. But while both capture and its evasion presupposes these lines of flight as indeterminate
From lundi matin #299, 09/08/2021 … In the midst of all this noise, there is no room for the slightest divergent word, for the slightest point of view outside of the prevailing order. Whenever we were close to a turning
Tunisia: “We ourselves don’t have a people”
taken from Sūnzǐ Bīngfǎ Gerardo Muñoz: Idris, ich danke Ihnen für diesen Dialog über den aktuellen Moment in Amerika. Ich nehme an, ein passender Ausgangspunkt ist der anhaltende Bürgerkrieg. Das ist ein Problem, das Sie schon seit einiger Zeit beschäftigt. Sicherlich
„Die Revolte stellt alles in den Schatten, was die Welt zu bieten hat“
Colombia. May 9. 2021. The National Strike is now in its 12th day. The social explosion unleashed by the project of a new Tax Reform in the country has left the streets full of people painting, dancing and shouting “No
Twelve days of Resistance in Colombia
Back to Basics: Theses on and Observations about the Struggle in France 1. Women’s self-defense is at the heart of individual and social emancipation. Freed from governmental and authoritarian feminism, the will to eradicate patriarchal behavior is the surest means
Among other things, we try to establish a connection between the credit creation of private banks (and the central bank), general indebtedness and economic growth under capitalism, and all this with the inclusion of a critique of Modern Money Theory.
Originally published by Laboratorio Archeologia Filosofica. Written by Flavio Luzi. Translated by Ill Will, with assistance by the author. taken from here 1. Nemo propheta acceptus est in patria sua “It seems to me that the real political task in a society
Marginal Notes on the Epidemic as Politics