Capitalism

31/12/25
Author: 
Amos Brison and Shir Hever
Passengers at the departure hall at Ben Gurion International airport, near Tel Aviv, September 18, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

 December 30, 2025  

31/12/25
Author: 
Pratik Pawar
In a children’s ward for dengue in Bangladesh’s capital, patients are squeezed two to a bed as cases rise well after the usual season for the potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus. Photo by: Getty Images/Vox

Dec. 29, 2025

This story was originally published by Vox and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration

There’s a reason dengue infections are also called “breakbone fever.”

17/12/25
Author: 
The Breach
Smith and Carney - Mark Carney’s pact with Danielle Smith is climate carnage

Website editor: in depth and insightful interview

Dec. 4, 2025

Author and analyst Seth Klein joins Desmond Cole to break down how Carney and Smith have fulfilled Big Oil’s entire wish list

Mark Carney’s deal with Alberta’s Danielle Smith is the climate sell-out of the century.

Author and analyst Seth Klein joins Desmond Cole to break down everything it contains—from pipelines, to AI data centres, to dirty electricity, to a rollback of almost every Trudeau-era climate policy.

14/12/25
Author: 
Michael Roberts
Cartoon - Can tax policy end extreme inequality?

Dec. 10, 2025

Report exposes vast wealth gap, but fails to challenge the concentrated power of capital

The latest World Inequality Report 2026 reveals the stark cleavage between rich and poor in the world – a division that is getting wider to the extreme. Based on data compiled by 200 researchers organised by the World Inequality Lab, the report finds that fewer than 60,000 people – 0.001% of the world’s population – control three times as much wealth as the entire bottom half of humanity.

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