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"When the revolution is for everyone, everyone will be for the revolution"

NinaIllingworth September 7, 2024 activism, blog, CA4, California, capitalism, Chris Mills Rodrigo, Common Dreams, Door Dash, exploitation, gig economy, gig workers, labor, labor law, labor rights, Labor Wars, Late Stage Capitalism, Lyft, minimum wage, Nina Illingworth, Nina-Bytes, Pinkertons, poverty wages, Proposition 22, rideshare companies, Strike, U.C. Berkeley Labor Center, Uber, Union

Nina-Bytes: Exploitation as a Business Model

A recent study shows gig workers at rideshare companies are making less than minimum wage in the US; to stop it, we need to fight capitalism in the streets.

Essays Neoliberalism Patreon Theory

NinaIllingworth November 14, 2019November 17, 2022 Affordable Care Act, Amazon, anticapitalism, austerity, Ayn Rand, Big Tech, bribery, CA4, colonialism, corporate power, corruption, debt slavery, domestic policy, Economics, Essays, extractivism, Ferguson, financialization, left wing theory, lexicon, medical insurance, Medicare for all, monopoly power, neofeudalism, neoliberalism, Nina Illingworth, Obamacare, Offsite Writing, panopticon, Patreon, Patreon Blog, pig empire, policing for profit, private surveillance, privatization, Propaganda, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, rents, social safety nets, special economic zones, ST2, subsidies, taxation, Theory, Theory Discussion, Uber, Wall Street bailout, Walmart

Link: Theory Discussion A Working Definition of Neofeudalism – New Essay

As dystopian as neoliberal capitalism is, adding coercion and corporate recapture to the mix has created a new form of anti-labor extractivism: neofeudalism.

Blog Memes Neoliberalism News

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A Brief Thought: Secrets A Jobs Report Won’t Tell

Nina takes a brief look at the laughably stupid Jobs Report controversy in a highly personal Op-Ed.