The Democratic Bolshevik
Alexander Gallus reviews Ilona Duczyńska’s German language book ‘The Democratic Bolshevik’ which explores the socialist experiment of Red Vienna and its failure to defend itself …
Month: February 2019
No Bernie
One of the major political questions facing the Democratic Socialists of America in the near future is how to relate to Bernie Sanders’ recently announced …
Early American Socialism and the Poverty of Colorblind Marxism
The history of early American Marxism is one of a failed colorblind politics that was incapable of organizing the proletariat in post-Reconstruction United States, argues …
A Left-Wing History of the Republican Party
Radical Republicanism was a predecessor to Marxism in the United States with its critiques of slavery and wage labor. M.A. Iasilli takes a look at its …
Envisioning a Revolutionary Food System
For the revolution to win, it must feed the people. Gringo Campesino argues for a vision of what this may look like. We publish not …
Communists and the Unions in the 21st Century
Communists must take a leading role in rebuilding the labor movement and fighting against anti-union laws like Taft-Hartley, argues Anton Johannsen. There is a continuum …
Making State Theory Revolutionary
State theory must move beyond questions of methodology and move into deeper political questions such as the political form of a workers regime, argues Donald …