The Socialist Party of America’s Constitutional Critique
Luke Pickrell covers the emergence of constitutional criticism among US left-wing organizations at the turn of the 20th century, highlighting the democratic republicanism of those …
Letter: Did Amazon Even Go On Strike?
At some point before the holidays, it was announced that Amazon was going out on strike. To say I was excited would be an understatement. …
Circuit Breakers: Profit, Bubbles, Crisis, and Chokepoints in the Tech Economy
Gary Levi analyzes the nature of speculative investment bubbles in the tech industry and conjectures on the likely direction that labor struggles will take in …
White Hoods and Pinkertons with Chad Pearson
Isaac, Cliff, and Jay interview Chad Pearson, author of the book Capital’s Terrorists: Klansmen, Lawmen, and Employers in the Long Nineteenth Century. We discuss the …
Letter: Towards an Independent Workers Slate
The socialist movement has reached a crossroads in the United States–the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), doubly so. With the Democratic Party enormously discrediting itself …
The Repression of Palestine Solidarity in Canada
Owen Schalk covers the history of the Canadian state’s repression of Palestine solidarity activism both before and after October 7, 2023. Since October 7, 2023, …
Butler on the Paris Commune
Kyle A. Edwards introduces this republication of General Benjamin Butler’s remarks on the Paris Commune by highlighting the contemporary necessity for a mass independent workers’ …
Teaching Liberation: The Rhetoric & Writing of Socialism
Elia Newsom reflects on the struggles and successes they experienced teaching a university course on socialism during the Fall 2023 semester at the University of …
Birth of a Bonaparte?: Trump and the End of US Bourgeois Democracy
Bluebird argues that Donald Trump’s recent presidential victory has planted the seeds of a Bonapartist state and, as a result, the end of US bourgeois …
Spanish Anarchism and the New Economy
Rudy joins Miguel Gómez, author of La CNT y la Nueva Economía: Del colectivismo empresarial a la planificación de la economía confederal (1936-1939) for a …
Learning From Each Other’s Oppression: Latin American Revolutionary Nationalist Music in the Liner Notes of Paredon Records
Jackson Albert Mann examines the debate that took place over nationalism, internationalism, and musical aesthetics in the liner notes to albums of Latin American revolutionary …
Mexico 1920-40: Building the Revolutionary State
Amelia, Carlos and Rudy sit down for the follow-up episode on the Mexican revolution to discuss the consolidation of the revolutionary state with a focus …
Letter: Disavowal Plaguing the Liberal Left
It will be expected when the Democratic establishment retroactively blames an array of forces as the culprits for Kamala Harris defeat and the subsequent harmful …
The Day After Trump Won
Cletus Conscript responds to the recent victory of Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election with a polemic on the future of the US …