Socialist Standard magazine - December 2010

Socialist Standard magazine December 2010 - Editorial – ‘The revolution begins … again’
Articles -
‘Can the Tea Party save the American Dream?’
‘Ireland’s recession’
‘Education as tainted by capitalism’
‘All in it together?’
‘The Levellers’ - is equality better for everyone? Regular features - Pathfinders (science / technology) – ‘Orwell as can be expected...’ (UK science and the austerity cuts
Material World – ‘Beyond “peak oil” - dirty oil’
Pieces Together – news cuttings from mainstream media
Cooking the Books 1 (economics) – ‘Zero-sum games’
Cooking the Books 2 - ‘Currency wars’
50 Years Ago – ‘Kennedy to run U.S. capitalism’
Voice From the Back - selected news items
Free Lunch – cartoon
Book Reviews – ‘Role-modeling Socialist Behavior: The Life and Letters of Isaac Rab’, by Karla Doris Rab. Lulu.com. 490 pages
‘Dancing with dynamite: Social movements and the State in Latin America’, by Benjamin Dangl. AK Press. $12.
‘In the Crossfire: Adventures of a Vietnamese Revolutionary’, by Ngo Van. Eds. Ken Knabb and Hélène Fleury. AK Press, 2010