The media present Starmer as staying out of Trump’s war — but we’re already deeply involved in a conflict that sees the US and Israel kill civilians on a huge scale, argues IAN SINCLAIR
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The marketing of experience and the consumerism of culture
Why we are allowing ourselves to be transformed into guinea pigs of capitalism, asks JULIAN VIGO
A protest against AirBNB in Edinburgh. The firm is marketing 'experiences' to its customers
Morning Star international editor ROGER McKENZIE says Trump’s ceaseless belligerence is a desperate effort to prevent the emergence of a multilateral world
RAMZY BAROUD looks at how Western media are being forced to kowtow to the Establishment’s war narratives
MARC VANDEPITTE says AI is driving the pace of destruction to unprecedented speed
ADRIAN WEIR looks at the positives and negatives in the Employment Rights Act as delivered, and explains why the Campaign for Trade Union Freedom and Strike Map are rallying for a second Bill this weekend
The public recognise the corrosive influence of the rich over our democracy, argues MIKE COWLEY — it’s a shame the Labour Party doesn’t
AIRBNB sent me an email the other week with the subject line: “Experiences you don’t want to miss this week in London.”
It is one of many such emails from Airbnb which has expanded over the past year from the business of people renting out their homes as holiday spaces to the wholesale marketing and selling of experience. Yes, you read correctly, now you can pay Airbnb to live life. How novel!
The old expression,“I have a bridge to sell you” is actually a reference to George C Parker in addition to many other conmen from the bridge’s completion in 1883, such as Reed C Waddell, William McCloundy and the Gondorf brothers, Charles and Fred.
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