Green flows from Red
From a post about the Scottish Socialist Party. The reality is, as the SSP argues, that you need to be red to be green. In other words, only a challenge to planet-trashing corporate power can lay the basis for green…
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Category Socialism
Excesses of capitalism
When predatory greed is the accepted norm… Insurance Blue Cross in California apparently has devised a novel way to save money. If claims get too high, they cancel the policy retroactively. The State of California is expected to bring action…
Socialism in the U.S.
Tony Blair calls himself socialist. His party, the Labour Party of Britain, is also socialist. Socialists and Communists hold governmental and elected posts there – as they do in most the rest of the world. Except for the U.S., socialism…
Podcast: Richard Becker on Palestine, update
Our podcast of Richard Becker speaking about the crisis in Palestine on July 7 accidentally had the wrong url for the podcast. Here’s the corrected url. mp3 (48:30 min, 15.5 mb)
Co-opting the power
In an era where the image of Che is on t-shirts made in Third World sweatshops and military contingents participate in Martin Luther King Day parades, the following is as true as ever. During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the…