Are Socialist Teachers Class Traitors? What the PMC Debate Gets Wrong About Strategy
John Haywood, September 3, 2026
The Professional-Managerial Class has long been a controversial category on the left, often blamed for failures to make inroads among the broader working class. John Haywood argues that this analysis falls short under scrutiny, confusing cultural divisions with antagonisms based in economic interests. Read Article.
Portfolio Proletariat: Asset Ownership and Political Consciousness Among the American Working Class from Fordism to Financialization
John Haywood, June 26, 2026
Why have the repeated crises of the modern era further entrenched market dependence rather than encouraged collective action among the American working class? John Haywood looks to the rise of a "portfolio proletariat", the product of an encompassing financialization of social reproduction in the post-Fordist era, for answers. Read Article.