WORLD WORLDWIDE AUSTRALIA - news journal UPDATE - (en) Australia, ACF, Picket Line - Race and capitalism - Why the fight against one is always a fight against the other (ca, de, fr, it, pt, tr)[machine translation]

The fight against racism cannot be separated from the class struggle. Modern thinking about race emerged from the horrors of colonialism, and was fundamental to the rise of capitalism. The division of humanity into races, and the idea of inherent racial difference or superiority, poisons the working class as viciously today as it did 500 years ago. It is a tool that the ruling class uses to scapegoat, dehumanise, and pit workers against each other. Capitalist society teaches us to think of race as something natural-an unchangeable fact as inevitable as the sun rising. This couldn't be further from the truth. The belief that people can be placed into rigid ...

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