Capitalism has run its course and run aground. It’s time that we try socialism.
Author: Sean Burke
OPINION: Pitzer College should suspend its study abroad program at the University of Haifa
Recently, various members of the Pitzer College faculty pushed for a motion that would end the institution’s study abroad program at the University of Haifa. This moratorium, if enacted, would remain in effect until “(a) the Israeli state ends its restrictions on entry to Israel based on ancestry and/or political
OPINION: The worst distraction in the history of presidents, maybe ever
It may come as no surprise that I’m not really a fan of presidents, generally. If I had to choose, I’d say my favorite one was that guy who died of the sniffles 30 days into his term because he wouldn’t put on a raincoat at his inauguration. That’s my
Opinion: Scripps’ support of prison labor is shameful
Let’s talk about something I love: food. No, just kidding. Today, we’re actually talking about prisons, something I manifestly do not like. However, the special relationship between these two things might shock you. Reader discretion is advised. The contractor behind Scripps College’s Malott dining hall, Sodexo, should be fidgeting right
Opinion: The Amazon lockers: It’s a ‘no’ from me
Well, we got what was finally coming to us: the Amazon-ocalypse. Pitzer College, safeguard against capitalist brutality that it is, has welcomed the Nero of e-commerce to come graze in our pastures and sate our monstrous consumer appetites. Please don’t think I’m being dramatic: Amazon is a supremely exploitative company.