Ghost Stories of Capitalism: Racism is REAL, and It’s a Class Struggle

From culture wars to identity politics, it's easy to get sucked into toxic rhetoric and forget the reality of racism staring the US in the face.

“You can’t have racism without capitalism.” – Malcolm X

In today’s political climate, the word racism has become taboo. Some on the “Left” take issue with the term because of how it has been co-opted by the neoliberal elite. This is understandable, since the neoliberal Democratic Party has indeed exploited race relations in the United States to forward a…