One answer is that trying to reform capitalism so that it is “kinder and gentler” is a dead end.
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Socialist Alternative’s electoral strategy
Putting popularity over principle in a numbers game.
Corruption: Part and parcel of the capitalist system
A contribution from the Partido Obrero Socialista of Mexico about an international scourge.
Union stalwart and socialist feminist Steve Hoffman runs for U.S. Senate
“My campaign is about building a movement to stop the attacks on unions, public education, civil rights and social services.”
Russia 1917: The spark that lit a world revolution
Excerpts from two speeches that celebrate what workers and peasants won by making the Russian Revolution and that draw valuable lessons for radicals today.
New Year’s Greetings from the Freedom Socialist Party: A Salute to the Fighters of 2017 and Those in the Wings
Let’s open 2018 like we opened 2017 — with a roar!
Freedom Socialist $100,000 Fund Drive
With the support of its readers, the Freedom Socialist (FS) is on a roll. As of mid-May, donors have contributed a stupendous $75,517 to the newspaper’s March-June fundraising campaign. Muchas… Read more »
Solutions to the social ills I care about
“When you understand that fundamental change is so necessary, joining a revolutionary organization is the logical way to help that happen.”
On the eve of revolution: Trotsky in New York City, 1917
One hundred years ago Russian insurrectionist Leon Trotsky landed in New York with his wife and two sons. A political refugee for over a decade, Trotsky had been forced out… Read more »
Engels on matriarchy: modern science agrees
Since retiring as FSP National Secretary, I’ve been auditing classes at nearby University of Washington in order to learn what science has uncovered in the half-century since my student days…. Read more »
