John Bellamy Foster is Professor of Sociology at the University of Oregon. He has written several books including Marx's Ecology and Ecology Against Capitalism, and he is the co-editor of Monthly Review.

Robert W. McChesney is Professor of Communication at the University of Illinois. He is also co-editor of Monthly Review and Pox Americana (Pluto, 2004). He is the author of Rich Media, Poor Democracy (New Press, 2015). He contributed the foreword to Murdoch's Politics (Pluto, 2013).