Is There a Future for Socialism?
We all wondered, as we watched Back to the Future, how alternative futures could change the whole universe while Marty McFly stayed the same.
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The Red and the Black
Profit is the motor of capitalism. What would it be under socialism?
The Neoliberal Turn in American Health Care
The failings of the Affordable Care Act are rooted in a long shift away from the idea of a truly universal health care.
Imagining the Socialist City
We will not go into the socialist city blindly, but with lessons from a century of experiments.
Advertising in Austerity
With a week to go until the elections, Greece's final campaign advertisements show the tides are still with Syriza.
Cash and Carry
The surrogacy industry shows how difficult it will be to make new reproductive technologies benefit all.
Podemos and the Paradigm Shift
Podemos emerged in resistance to Spain’s political establishment. But what are the limits to its populist strategy?
Four Myths About the “Freelancer Class”
Freelancers have more in common with other workers than with small-business entrepreneurs.
Revitalization by Gentrification
Detroit is evicting tens of thousands from their homes this year, even as it trumpets an urban revival.
UK Politics and Global Capitalism
British Marxist Bob Jessop on David Cameron, New Labour, and the best way to take on global capitalism.
Reimagining the Welfare State
The New Deal welfare state was exclusionary and inequitable. We must envision and organize for something better.
What Comes After Capitalism?
Naomi Klein's incisive critique of capitalism is blunted by her unwillingness to point to its replacement.
Impatient for Justice
South Africa's youth are leading an uncompromising movement to right the wrongs of the post-apartheid era.
Bangladesh’s Disaster Capitalism
Climate change is driving Bangladeshi women out of the countryside and into exploitative garment factories.
“I Am Skeptical That Capitalism Has a Future”
Cory Doctorow on the surveillance state, Edward Snowden, and the core values of a utopian society.
Revolt of the Elites
Patricio Guzmán’s The Battle of Chile captures the class war that culminated in Salvador Allende's overthrow 44 years ago today.
Seize the Charities
Private charity will never cure capitalism's ills. Only working-class organizations can do that.
The Stuff of Politics
Giving people stuff isn't a bad thing. In fact, it’s the material basis of mass politics.
Where Is Santiago Maldonado?
As Argentina's right consolidates power, an activist's disappearance at the hands of the police has unearthed memories of the dictatorship.
Who’s Afraid of Title IX?
The attacks on Title IX undermine the struggle against campus sexual assault.