Voices: Coronavirus exposes capitalism’s immense contradictions

Right now, a lot of us are hunkered down binge-watching Netflix, fretting over the upcoming rent payment, and wondering when public places will re-open. A drastic change like this prompts us all to crave a return to normal.

But here’s the problem: there cannot be a return to normal after this. The corporate state has tipped its hand too much on this one.

Don’t believe me? Then consider this: California governor Gavin Newsom has requested $1.4 billion to house the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic. States like Ohio are releasing hundreds of inmates for fear of contagion within our nation’s overcrowded […]

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