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Blog Capitalism Climate Crisis Theory

NinaIllingworth November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 all billionaires are oligarchs, anarchism, anticapitalism, anticapitalist theory, billionaire fascists, blog, CA4, capitalism, carbon emissions, CC3, class war, Climate Crisis, exploitation, extractivism, FA1, fascism, global warming, instagram, labor class, leftism, Mini Theory Blog, misogyny, Nina Illingworth, oligarchy, pig empire, revolutionary theory, rigged oligarchy, Social Justice, Socialism, ST2, the Patriarchy, Theory, why you should be anticapitalist

Mini-Theory Blog: First Order Consideration

Today we’re trying to succinctly answer the most important question of our time; why you should be an anticapitalist if you don’t want to die for rich people.

Fascism Media Madness News Police State

NinaIllingworth September 30, 2021November 17, 2022 Adam Johnson, Adolph Reed, Aja Romano, Amanda Gailey, American fascism, Amerikan Musik, analysis, Andrew Ross, Christina Cauterucci, Copaganda, Daily Dot, David Graeber, FA1, Fantastic Lies, far right, fascism, George Monbiot, In the Aggregate, Jacobin, Jason Stanley, John Knefel, Lauren Gill, leftism, long covid, Luke Savage, Marin Scarlett, Matt Cohen, Media, Media Madness, Mikael Thalen, Mother Jones, MP6, new writing, News, Nina Illingworth, nonsite, Novara Media, Offsite Writing, Police, police state, Politics, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Scott Hechinger, Seeing Red, Shane Little, Slate, The American Prospect, The Column, The Guardian, The Intercept, Theory, Twitter, Vox, Woke, Youtube

In The Aggregate: Reactions on Media Madness

I’m taking a snapshot of Pig Empire reaction by examining some essays and articles from around the left(ish) wing internet; on Media Madness.

Blog FotB Site Updates socialism

NinaIllingworth May 12, 2021November 5, 2022 a business designed to lose money, A Little Help From My Friends, anarchism, Anarcho-Syndicalism, Announcement, anti-racism, anticapitalism, antifascism, blogging, burning money, capitalism, Chris Walker, class consciousness, class war, content notice, critical theory, critical thinking, decolonization, Facebook, FotB, Friends of the Blog, hot take economy, intersectionality, IWW, JA5, labor class, labor class content, left wing politics, left wing theory, leftism, Marxism, more articles, more content, MP6, new writers, NIDC Project, Nina Illingworth, sharing, Site Updates, social media, solidarity, ST2, the dark art of outrage clicks, the tyranny of rent, Twitter, volume posting, whiteness

Getting By With A Little Help From My Friends

After five long years of trying to go it alone on my eponymously named website, I’m finally in a position to compensate some Friends of the Blog to help produce more content; find out more inside.

Can't You Read Social Justice socialism Theory

NinaIllingworth December 24, 2020November 5, 2022 analysis, anti-racism, antifa, Assata Shakur, Bernie Sanders, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Can't You Read, class, class war, coalition building, critical race theory, democratic socialism, Denise DaSilva, diverse coalitions, Dr Martin Luther King Jr, Emma Goldman, Essays, FA1, identity politics, JA5, James Baldwin, labor class, leftism, Malcolm X, marginalized leftists, Michelle Alexander, MLK, MP6, Nell Irvin Painter, neofeudalism, neoliberal identity politics, neoliberal multiculturalism, neoliberalism, non white leftists, Offsite Writing, Op-Ed, Opinion, organizing, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Social Justice, Socialism, ST2, The Black Panthers, the Invention of the White Race, the labor class left, the Sanders left, Theodore Allen, Theory, WD7, weaponized identity politics, WEB Du Bois, whiteness

Essay: On Whiteness, Identity Politics & the Pig Empire Left (Link)

A longer, heavily sourced essay about why vast portions of the labor class left need to get over their reactionary ideas about what identity politics actually means; before history and shifting demographics leave them behind.

Essays media Patreon socialism Theory

NinaIllingworth December 15, 2020November 5, 2022 $15 minimum wage, 2024 US Election, Adolph Reed Jr, Alex Jones, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, anti war, anti-establishment right, anti-globalization, antifa, AOC, Bernie Sanders, Bidenism, Black Lives Matter, CA4, class reductionism, class theory, class warfare, climate catastrophe, Covid 19, Covid eugenics, Democratic Party, Essays, informal writing, intersectionality, Jimmy Dore, Joe Biden, labor class, left wing organizing, left wing theory, leftism, Mea Culpas, Media, Medicare for all, neoliberalism, Occupy Wall Street, Offsite Writing, online drama, online left, Opinion, Patreon, Patreon Blog, pig empire, police violence, Politics, populism, progressive caucus, social media, Socialism, the Sanders left, Theory, Tulsi Gabbard, Twitter, universal healthcare, Wall Street corruption, Youtube

Essay: On Mea Culpas, the Populist Alliance & the Young American Left (Link)

A link to a (free to read) Patreon Blog essay that looks at online Twitter drama, declaring war on Bidenist neoliberalism and why anti-identity politics populism is cancer for the left.

Blog Media Madness Social Justice Videos

NinaIllingworth November 29, 2020November 5, 2022 1965, African American writers, America is a white supremacist country, American history, Baldwin destroys Buckley, Baldwin vs Buckley debate, blog, Buckley ratted out left wing students in college, Buckley was a cracker, Buckley was a fraud, Buckley was Ben Shapiro before Ben Shapiro, casual white supremacy, Civil Rights, colorblind racism, conservatism, crypto fascism, east coast nazis, ending white supremacy, FA1, fake intellectual, film sessions, Hooverism, James Baldwin, left wing Youtube, leftism, Media Madness, mid-Atlantic accent, National Review, Nina Illingworth, Offsite Writing, oppression, Pin Drop Speech, Politics, public intellectuals, public opinion, racial justice, Racism, reactionary thought, rigged, Social Justice, Socialism, ST2, Video, white supremacy, whiteness, William F. Buckley Jr

Film Sessions: Baldwin Vs. Buckley Debate “Pin Drop” Speech

A November 2020 Film Sessions mini-essay that talks about Baldwin vs Buckley and the tragedy of American amnesia in the struggle for racial justice.

Blog Memes News Politics socialism

NinaIllingworth June 11, 2017November 17, 2022 2017 UK General Election, A Brief Thought, a vision for the future of Britain, anti-austerity, anti-imperialism, anti-poverty, anti-War on Terror, austerity, Bigotry, Blairites, blog, British elite, compassion, Conservative Party, Corbyn, Democratic Unionist Party, DUP, Global Trumpism, honesty, human rights, Imperialism, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, leftism, Mark Blyth, Meme, MP6, neoliberalism, New Labour, News, Nina Illingworth, Op-Ed, Opinion, Orangemen, Order of the Orange, own goal, Politics, reactionary right, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Six Things I Think, Socialism, ST2, terrorism, the blueprint, the death of neoliberalism, Theresa May, Tony Blair, Tories, Tory, Trust, UK Politics, War on Terror, why Corbyn succeeded, youth voters

A Brief Thought: And the Tide Rolled Back

Nina takes a brief look at why Jeremy Corbyn and the British Labour party look poised to dominate UK politics despite “losing” the 2017 Election.