The Hard Green Line
The Canadian Green Party's fight against pro-union legislation shows the dangers of an environmentalism that's not rooted in the working class.
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Kitchen Sink Socialism
We don’t need gay marriage to ruin one man, one woman, one mortgage relationships; we have austerity.
The Case Against the Public Option
We have the capacity to wage a transformative health care fight in the days ahead. Medicare for All or bust.
Democratic Empire
The idea of an American empire in decline refuses to die.
Voices From the Sweltering Inside
The recent protests at the St Louis Workhouse jail serve as a brutal reminder that American prisons are oppressive hellholes.
The Forgotten Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks may be lionized for her defiance on the bus, but that episode doesn’t do justice to her career as an organizer.
Serving the People
Our organizing can't just speak to the everyday crises of people's lives under capitalism. It has to intervene in them.
“Someday This Army Is Going to Leave”
Korean farmers face off against the US military's largest overseas base.
“Broken Windows” Liberalism
Bill de Blasio has reduced the use of stop-and-frisk, but he still supports the kind of policing that led to Eric Garner’s death.
The Long March
You can’t do mass politics without mass demonstrations.
Trump, Carter, and the Politics of Parties
Trump has been a remarkably weak leader. And that may turn out to be his salvation.
Silent Majority Music
To put it most unkindly, trap music is adult contemporary for the prosumer age.
Women’s College vs. Women Workers
Don't be fooled by their progressive rhetoric. Even the most "socially conscious" university administrator is still a boss.
End US Support for Bahrain
The following is a statement from the Campaign for Peace and Democracy. If you have not yet signed, please do so now at the CPD website.
Why Stonewall Matters Today
Stonewall wasn’t just an uprising for LGBT rights — it was also part of a broader movement that fought racism, war, and poverty. To go beyond today’s tepid gay activism, we need to remember its anti-capitalism.
Bidencare Is a Scam
Biden’s new health care plan does little to address Obamacare's failures and keeps alive a predatory private insurance industry. Medicare for All is still the only plan that guarantees health care as a human right.
The Landscapes of Border Resistance
The border delineates an imagined terrain — its arbitrary nature is precisely what gives it power.
Trump Wants War
Elevating John Bolton to national security advisor suggests that Trump is preparing for the very wars he promised to avoid.
Striking to Win
The ongoing strike at York University highlights the crucial role of militants in the labor movement.