Rob Urie

Rob Urie is an artist and political economist. His book Zen Economics is published by CounterPunch Books.

The ‘Israel Lobby’ Works for the US Military Industrial Complex

Elections Won’t Fix What Ails the West

Biden Visits Hitler’s Bunker, Sends for a Decorator: Israel and Ukraine Edition

Is It Fascism Yet?

The Americans are Unleashing Monsters They Have No Idea How to Contain

Will It Be Socialism or Barbarism for the Twenty-First Century?

Fascism is the Western Answer to Class Struggle

Mr. Prigozhin Goes to Washington

The Russiagate Fraud Revisited

Things Fall Apart

This is Fascism, SVB Bailout Edition

Russia, Ukraine, and International Law

Capitalism is Antithetical to Democracy

Why History Matters: the Left and Ukraine

The Americans Started the US War with Russia

Liberalism and Fascism

How the Federal Government Crushed Racist Organizing

Neoliberalism and the Problem of Neoliberal Politics

China, the U.S., and the Idea of National Competition

Capitalism and Fascism

Death by Neoliberalism

Capitalism as a Suicide Cult

Capitalism Versus Economic Democracy, Minimum Wage Edition

China Isn’t the Problem, Neoliberalism Is

Police Violence, Racial Justice and Class

Economic Growth is the Cause of Climate Change, Not the Solution to It

Capitalism and Political Violence at Home and Abroad

Neoliberalism and Its Discontents

Fascism is Capitalism That Really Means It

The Economy Was Broken Before the Pandemic Hit

Neoliberalism is Fascism with Better Manners

Austerity, Democrats and the State

What Does the Left Owe Party Politics?

Capitalism and the Green New Deal

Liberalism, Class and the Politics of Austerity

Democrats and the Canard of ‘Too Far Left’

The Problem of Capitalist Politics, Nukes and Climate Change Edition

Two Capitalist Parties Compete, Humanity Loses

Who Elected Donald Trump?

Power and Class in the 21st Century

Election to Nowhere

Elections and the Problem of Politics

Austerity and Fascism

Identity, Race and Electoral Politics

The Day After Election Day

Neoliberal Centrists and the American Left

Russiagate, Nazis, and the CIA

Class Struggle and the Parable of an Environmental Victory

Economic Crisis and the Question of Capitalism

Democracy and the Illusion of Choice