The Historical Moment That Produced Us
The Historical Moment That Produced Us Global Revolution or Recomposition of Capital? 1789 1848 1871 1905 1917 1968 20?? I. Dispersal and Regroupment in Working-Class History in the Capitalist Era The...
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Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality [will] have to adjust itself. We call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of...
View ArticleCrisis in the US: Social and Economic Effects, Restructuring and Methods of...
Introduction The text below first appeared in ECHANGES, No, 130, Autumn 2009 as part one of a three part series on the social effects of the crisis in the U.S . We’ve shortened the original French,...
View ArticleA Report on Recent Struggles in Greece
(The following text was written by the Greek TPTG (Children of the Gallery) group.) IN CRITICAL AND SUFFOCATING TIMES What follows is a report on the demo of the 5th of May and the one that followed...
View ArticleElephant on a Skateboard
July 18, 2010 Love and Infamy The bourgeoisie, the one we know and don’t love so well, thinks it has the solution to the problems it knows and doesn’t love inherent in the accumulation of capital. The...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: Kevin Anderson, Marx at the Margins (2010)
Kevin Anderson’s Marx at the Margins is a very good and very important book. I hope to do it at least partial justice. But the book needs to be read; reading a review will not suffice to appreciate or...
View ArticleThe Demise of Andy Stern and the Question of Unions in Contemporary Capitalism
For decades, since the beginning of the world crisis in the early 1970’s, militants around the world have groped for a way to turn the response to relentless attack on the global working class from...
View ArticleThe Sky Is Always Darkest Just Before the Dawn: Class Struggle in the US from...
Since July of 2011, the mainstream media have been increasingly talking about a “double dip” “recession” in the United States But we can safely assert that for most working people, the “recession” has...
View ArticleOccupy LA: The Worst of the Best
We first went to Occupy LA Sunday, October 9, 2011. “We” is the Palm Tree Proletarians, a loose group of anarchists and left communists in Los Angeles. The Beginning Amiri None of us are camping out...
View ArticleThe Radicalization of Decolonize/Occupy Seattle (Guest Article)
The Occupy movement took the country by storm, growing faster than the most optimistic revolutionaries could have predicted. For months we watched as strike waves, occupations, and insurrections swept...
View ArticleTodas Las Miradas Sobre Longview: Sí Atacan a Uno, Nos Atacan a Todos
Querido(s) amigo(s) y camarada(s): Os informamos de un conflicto de clase muy serio que está produciéndose en la costa noroeste de los Estados Unidos, en Longview (estado de Washington). En esa pequeña...
View ArticleSilences on the Suppression of Workers Self-Emancipation: Historical Problems...
CLR James (1901–1989), native of Trinidad, was perhaps the most libertarian revolutionary socialist intellectual of both the Pan African and international labor movements. Best known as the author of...
View ArticleSYMPOSIUM: Truth and Revolution
Introduction In May of this year, AK Press published Michael Staudenmaier's Truth and Revolution: A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization, 1969–1986. Sojourner Truth Organization was most often...
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