Author: Shahid Bolsen

In 2011 people used Facebook to mobilize for revolutionary action. In 2015 they use it INSTEAD of mobilizing for revolutionary action. It has become a fake parallel universe with no practical impact on the street.

The US is transitioning from an industrial to a post-industrial economy; this automatically means fewer jobs as manufacturing is decreasingly an important driver in the American economy. The US has moved towards Neoliberalism within its own borders, de-emphasizing the importance of small business and concentrating on large, multinational corporations, with the capacity to globalize production….