Global Class War: Global Neoliberalism vs Nationalism

Capitalist elites everywhere want a borderless political economy with state involvement only in fighting its wars. But around the world people in many countries have had enough. One case study where these elites seem to be losing is in the European Union. In large part, they are losing because the European left has offered little alternative to globalization of capital. In the vacuum, right wing parties have stepped in, with nationalism on the rise.

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About Bruce Lerro

Bruce Lerro has taught for 25 years as an adjunct college professor of psychology at Golden Gate University, Dominican University and Diablo Valley College. He has applied a Vygotskian socio-historical perspective to his four books: From Earth-Spirits to Sky-Gods: the Socio-ecological Origins of Monotheism, Individualism and Hyper-Abstract Reasoning Power in Eden: The Emergence of Gender Hierarchies in the Ancient World Co-Authored with Christopher Chase-Dunn Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present and Lucifer's Labyrinth: Individualism, Hyper-Abstract Thinking and the Process of Becoming Civilized He is also a representational artist specializing in pen-and-ink drawings. Bruce is a libertarian communist and lives in Olympia WA.

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