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Certain chapters have been previously published as follows: Chapter 9, ‘If Hopes Were Dupes, Fears May Be Liars’, New Socialist, 4 March 2020; Chapter 11, ‘The Coronavirus and the Crisis this Time’, Bullet, 10 April 2020; Chapter 12, ‘Anti-Racism Requires More Than Passive Sympathy’, Guardian, 8 June 2020; Chapter 14, ‘Hunger Gnaws at the Edges of the World’, Newsletter of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, no. 20, 14 May 2020; Chapter 17, ‘Making It Count: Resisting the Authority of Ignorance’, Ceasefire, 10 June 2020; Chapter 25, ‘As One of Oxford’s Few Black Professors, Let Me Tell You Why I Care about Rhodes’, Guardian, 12 June 2020.

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