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Stop Russia’s War on Ukraine!
Neither Washington, nor Moscow, but the working class worldwide!
When Common Sense Fails
A systematic critique of Jacobin‘s voter preference study: what happens when your political conclusions aren’t supported by your own data?
Payback Time
Kim Moody argues that the current economic conjuncture is among the most favorable for workers in decades. But might we see the organized militancy required to bring about better working conditions, wages, and contracts?
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Weimar’s Marxist Heretic
Karl Korsch stood out as one of the most original revolutionary Marxists of Weimar Berlin’s leftist intelligentsia
Revolutionary Strategies on a Heated Earth
Christian Zeller follows up on David McNally and Gareth Dale’s dual-power perspective on ecosocialist strategy in the context of the recent extreme heatwaves.
“Those Who Are Poor, Die Poor”
Jeffrey R. Webber makes sense of the election of Boric in the context of October’s social explosions in Chile.
The Necessity of Taking Back the Streets
Warren Montag probes the limits of current DSA strategy in the context of the American far right’s revival. What can the organization do under these conditions?
Coming Home from the Mines
Robert Ovetz reflects on the centenary of the Kansas wildcat coal strikes, considering the role of the Amazon Army and reflecting on lessons to be drawn from this labor history.