From 2001, an accessible Marxist explanation of stock market volatility and its relationship to recession, the Federal Reserve Board, and unemployment.
From the Archive
Against anti-Semitism and against Zionism
From 2002: Anti-Semitism and opposition to Zionism are two different things — a crucial distinction to make when critics of Israel are branded automatically as bigots.
Two parties, no choice: A practical program for radical electoral reform
From 2004, concrete proposals for challenging the lockdown of the two ruling-class parties over the U.S. electoral system.
Earth Day 2005: time for Green to get Red
In 2021, it’s still not too late! But time is short.
Racism is hazardous to your health: Poverty and poor care spell affliction for African Americans
From 2005, a look at healthcare disparities – acutely exposed today because of the Covid pandemic – and prescriptions for change.
From 2005, high anxiety over the Supreme Court
Panic, angst, and hand-wringing over losing “centrist” judge Sandra Day O’Connor.
Marx and Engels on ecology: ‘Flesh, blood and brain, we belong to nature’
Even before the word ecology was coined, Marx and Engels repeatedly stressed the necessity of socialism for the survival of earth.
2005’s Women, Feminism, & Hip Hop has a lot to contribute in the era of #MeToo
Newly available in Portuguese.
From the Archive: Teachers stand up against cookie-cutter education
As Chicago teachers fight for themselves and the quality of their schools, revisit this 2006 article examining what drives the threat to public education.
Burma: a new generation fights military rule
A short history of the contemporary role of the military in Burma and the unquenchable protests against it. From 2007.
