Why the U.S. Left Must Oppose NATO
Sudip Bhattacharya, August 12, 2023
Sudip Bhattacharya argues that for socialists in the United States, the main enemy is at home. Read Article.
Towards a New Communism
William P. Aguilar, August 10, 2023
Referencing Marx, Hegel, and Zizek, William P. Aguilar elaborates a negatory theory of communism as the de-commodification of everything. Read Article.
In Defense of Bolshevism: Hal Draper and the Spectre of the Socialist Petty Bourgeoisie
Henry De Groot, July 28, 2023
Henry De Groot argues that the ideas of Hal Draper, influential throughout the US left, are an obstacle to socialist labor strategy. Read Article.
How (Not) to Economically Plan in the Age of Climate Crisis
Renato Flores, July 26, 2023
In his critical review of 'Economic Planning in the Age of Climate Crisis,' Renato Flores is left with more questions than satisfying answers from Cockshott et al. Read Article.
The Part-Time Fight for $25 at UPS and the Betrayal of TDU
Edgar Esquivel, July 21, 2023
With UPS and the Teamsters at the negotiating table, Edgar Esquivel takes issue with those in the US Left who have tailed the leadership of Teamster President Sean O'Brien. Read Article.
In Defense of Unequal Exchange: Critique of Paul Cockshott’s First Worldist Ignorance
Rob Ashlar, July 19, 2023
Rob Ashlar offers a rebuttal to Paul Cockshott's attack on the theory of unequal exchange. Read Article.
An Activists' Guide to the Foreign Agents Registration Act
Steven De Castro, July 14, 2023
Steven De Castro raises the alarm about the weaponization of the Foreign Agents Registration Act against the left and provides advice on how to best work around the realities of an unjust and arbitrary law. Read Article.
Anti-Democratic All the Way Down: The Constitution, The Court, The University
Elia Newsom, July 12, 2023
Elia Newsom makes the case for socialist intervention in higher education. Read Article.
Dueling Slogans
Luke Pickrell, July 7, 2023
Henry De Groot argues against the "ultra-political" tendency that forefronts agitation for the democratic republic. Read Article.
Red Pride
Glen Hardie, June 30, 2023
Glen Hardie reflects on the way in which the work of communist activist and Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) co-founder Mark Ashton is presented in 2014 film 'Pride' and argues that socialists, like the queer community represented by the real LGSM, must be 'out': open and explicit about who and what they are. Read Article.