Posts By: Joao Hermeto
Political void, social despair and circular solutions
Opinion5.12.2022
Neoliberalism is perceived as an ideological doctrine or a homogeneous body of theoretical knowledge; then and again, it is perceived as a ...
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Emperor capitalism has no clothes
Opinion7.09.2022
The global response to the Russia-Ukraine war shows that there is no longer an automatic alignment with the West, which exposes its own fragility.
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Radically changing the world of work: Different political movements and a common programme
Opinion30.06.2022
Anti-capitalist struggles must unite and define a common programme when it comes to the future of work and labour rights
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The Establishment doesn’t tell us to ‘Look Down’ — it tells us ‘Don’t Look Up’
Opinion10.01.2022
Don’t Look Up has become a successful movie because people are identifying with it. Many problems that we face are being problematised by it.
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Emotion is at the heart of politics — the Left must remember that
13.09.2021
Emotion should not be deified, nor eluded as the quintessence of politics. It is a necessary condition, though not a sufficient one.
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Neoliberalism is feeding a culture of individualism and the pandemic is making it worse
Opinion22.06.2021
João Hermeto on how neoliberalism has destroyed the collective force of social relations that constitute our social lives.
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Ever Given Capitalism?
Opinion30.04.2021
Political organisation is vital to enable the move to post-capitalism. Some wind or a virus alone cannot subdue transnational power elites.
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