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The Rentier Opposition and the Resistance</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-gZuF1AmAsMWA" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n-uc-1391189c73181" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-1391189c73181-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-12c1432c9eb48" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-12c1432c9eb48-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-1b2eeb382c594" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-4item1" class="n2-font-802c1530918fff0c6575112c0b017f63-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">What Is Happening in Turkey? The Rentier Opposition and the Resistance</div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-iBIpTwhOuOAq" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class="" data-hide-desktoplandscape="1" data-hide-desktopportrait="1"></div><div class="" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" data-hide-tabletlandscape="1" data-hide-tabletportrait="1"><p class="n2-font-097dbe1d1a397d39d06bbbc68aacb782-paragraph ">On March 18, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate, had his university diploma revoked. The decision was made by a committee at Istanbul University, where İmamoğlu had graduated, with a majority vote. Under Turkish law, a university degree is required to run for president, so […]</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="7" data-slide-public-id="2" data-title="Digitizing the Fisc with Rohan Grey" data-haslink="1" data-href="https://mronline.org/2025/04/02/digitizing-the-fisc-with-rohan-grey/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-7"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">Digitizing the Fisc with Rohan Grey</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-g7Kffk1KDxnR1" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR1" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR1-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block 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data-hide-tabletportrait="1"><p class="n2-font-097dbe1d1a397d39d06bbbc68aacb782-paragraph ">Rohan Grey, Assistant Professor of Law at Willamette University, joins Money on the Left to discuss his urgent new paper, “Digitizing the Fisc.” During our conversation, we recount the events surrounding Elon Musk & the DOGE boys’ unconstitutional takeover of the Treasury’s Bureau of Fiscal Service, while explicating the right-wing theory of the “unitary executive” that underwrites such actions.</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="7" data-slide-public-id="3" data-title="Journalism, democracy, … and class struggle" data-haslink="1" data-href="https://mronline.org/2025/04/02/journalism-democracy-and-class-struggle/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-7"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">Journalism, democracy, … and class struggle</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-W2jIJmmXo2Yw2" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR2" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR2-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n-uc-1391189c731812" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-1391189c731812-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-12c1432c9eb482" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-12c1432c9eb482-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-1b2eeb382c5942" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-4item5" class="n2-font-802c1530918fff0c6575112c0b017f63-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">Journalism, democracy, … and class struggle</div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-iBIpTwhOuOAq2" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class="" data-hide-desktoplandscape="1" data-hide-desktopportrait="1"></div><div class="" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" data-hide-tabletlandscape="1" data-hide-tabletportrait="1"><p class="n2-font-097dbe1d1a397d39d06bbbc68aacb782-paragraph ">Our job is to make media reform part of our broader struggle for democracy, social justice, and, dare we say it, socialism.</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="7" data-slide-public-id="4" data-title="Trump 2.0 and China – the real situation of the U.S. economy" data-haslink="1" data-href="https://mronline.org/2025/03/25/trump-2-0-and-china-the-real-situation-of-the-u-s-economy/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-7"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">Trump 2.0 and China – the real situation of the U.S. economy</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-l3zxgVakVJDR3" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR3" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR3-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n-uc-1391189c731813" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-1391189c731813-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-12c1432c9eb483" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-12c1432c9eb483-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-1b2eeb382c5943" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-4item7" class="n2-font-802c1530918fff0c6575112c0b017f63-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">Trump 2.0 and China – the real situation of the U.S. economy</div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-iBIpTwhOuOAq3" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class="" data-hide-desktoplandscape="1" data-hide-desktopportrait="1"></div><div class="" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" data-hide-tabletlandscape="1" data-hide-tabletportrait="1"><p class="n2-font-097dbe1d1a397d39d06bbbc68aacb782-paragraph ">To then ascertain which policies would be necessary to speed up the U.S. economy it is necessary to analyse the underlying relation between changes in the structure of the U.S. economy and changes in U.S. GDP growth rates.</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="7" data-slide-public-id="5" data-title="Israel and the Arabs: From “zero distance”" data-haslink="1" data-href="https://mronline.org/2025/03/22/israel-and-the-arabs-from-zero-distance/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-7"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">Israel and the Arabs: From “zero distance”</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-rsF9nLUhX2894" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR4" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-CFOfU5vjabrR4-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n-uc-1391189c731814" data-pm="normal" 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}); return; }, } let widget = jQuery('#category-posts-pro-7-internal'); jQuery( document ).ready(function () { cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); }); jQuery(window).on('load resize', function() { cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); }); // low-end mobile cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.preWrap(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> if (typeof jQuery !== 'undefined') { var cpwp_namespace = window.cpwp_namespace || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_cover = cpwp_namespace.layout_cover || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text = cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size = cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text = { preWrap : function (widget) { // var _widget = jQuery(widget); jQuery(widget).find('.cat-post-default').each(function(){ var _that = jQuery(this); 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}); return; }, } cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size = { replace : function(_this){ var _that = jQuery(_this), resp_w = _that.width(), resp_h = _that.height(), orig_w = _that.data('cpwp-width'), orig_h = _that.data('cpwp-height'); if( resp_w < orig_w ){ _that.height( resp_w * orig_h / orig_w ); } else { _that.height( '' ); } return; }, handleLazyLoading : function(_this) { var width = jQuery(_this).width(); if( 0 !== width ){ cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.replace(_this); } else { jQuery(_this).one("load", function(){ cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.replace(_this); }); } return; }, setHeight : function (widget) { jQuery(widget).find('.cat-post-default img').each(function(){ cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.handleLazyLoading(this); }); return; }, } let widget = jQuery('#category-posts-pro-8-internal'); jQuery( document ).ready(function () { cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); }); jQuery(window).on('load resize', function() { cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); }); // low-end mobile cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.preWrap(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text.setClass(widget); cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size.setHeight(widget); } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> if (typeof jQuery !== 'undefined') { var cpwp_namespace = window.cpwp_namespace || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_cover = cpwp_namespace.layout_cover || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text = cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size = cpwp_namespace.layout_img_size || {}; cpwp_namespace.layout_wrap_text = { preWrap : function (widget) { // var _widget = jQuery(widget); jQuery(widget).find('.cat-post-default').each(function(){ var _that = jQuery(this); _that.find('p.cpwp-excerpt-text').addClass('cpwp-wrap-text'); _that.find('p.cpwp-excerpt-text').closest('div').wrap('<div class="cpwp-wrap-text-stage"></div>');; }); return; }, add : function(_this){ var _that = jQuery(_this); if (_that.find('p.cpwp-excerpt-text').height() < _that.find('.cat-post-thumbnail').height()) { _that.find('p.cpwp-excerpt-text').closest('.cpwp-wrap-text-stage').removeClass( "cpwp-wrap-text" ); 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