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Clemens Palme Dutt

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Saidiya Hartman

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Teo Ballve

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William Ash

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Madhura Swaminathan

Madhura Swaminathan is professor and head of the Economic Analysis Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore.

Doug Lorimer

Doug Lorimer is a member of the Revolutionary Socialist Party of Australia.

Howard Zinn

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Harkishan Singh Surjeet

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Anthony Giddens

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Joseph Dietzgen

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Madhushree Dutta

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Johanna Wallin

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Marc Pilisuk

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