In this issue, the Freedom Socialist Organiser brings you two pieces about important but partial wins in the courts for Indigenous people — one in the High Court of Australia and other in the Swedish Supreme Court. Both set precedents.
socialist theory
Coronavirus rips veil off failing capitalism
As if the health crisis itself was not bad enough, the powers-that-be will use it to advance privatization goals and an anti-working-class agenda.
The pivotal 2020s: A time for revolutionary ideas
The Freedom Socialist Party’s political resolution examines what is needed to turn rising resistance around the world into socialist transformation.
High spirits and strong resolve at Freedom Socialist Party convention
Multi-racial, multi-generational FSP gathering lays plans for the future.
New insights into Marx’s environmentalism
Based on revelatory findings in Marx’s unpublished notebooks, Kohei Saito identifies the author of Capital as the first ecosocialist.
Fall of the Berlin Wall, 30 years on
It wasn’t really about the “death of communism.” It was about the failure of Stalinism, to which capitalism has hardly been an answer to celebrate.
Hey Bernie! Workers need power, not a seat at the table
Proposals that are gimmicks aren’t the answer.
Socialists: we’re not all the same
Revolutionary versus democratic socialists • The role of socialists in elections • The point of a Trotskyist party
What It Means to Be a Marxist / ¿Qué significa ser Marxista?
From Jacobin in English and Carabina 30-30 en español, a terrific explanation of Marx’s historical materialism and its importance today.
