The Significance of the Socialist Revolution
Brad Forrest The significance of the socialist revolution consists in this; that the workday for the average person will gradually shrink, and they will thus be free in the real sense of the word to...
View ArticleAnarchism & Marxism: Their Similarities & Differences
Mark VorpahlIn discussing Anarchism and Marxism with U.S. activists, there is an immediate challenge. Even on the issues that have traditionally separated these ideologies, there are many variations...
View ArticleThe Strategic Role of the United Front
What distinguished Marx from all his contemporaries who professed revolutionary aspirations was his identification of the revolutionary agent: “The emancipation of the working classes [of every...
View ArticleJames P. Cannon: The New York Unemployed Conference (1933)
James P. CannonIntroduction by Workers ActionThe following short essay is a transcript of a speech by James Cannon, a leader of the Communist League of America, at a March 1933 conference on...
View ArticleWorkers Action: Join Us!
Capitalism divides people into two fundamental classes: (1) the very rich who own businesses and produce to maximize their profits and (2) working people who comprise the vast majority of the...
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The Working Class Begins to Fight Back
Bill Leumer and Ann RobertsonAfter decades of losing ground and feeling helpless, working people are beginning to fight back. This development has emerged in part because the Occupy Wall Street...
View ArticleThe Strategic Role of the United Front Approach
(Originally published November 10, 2010; re-published May 14, 2012) What distinguished Marx from all his contemporaries who professed revolutionary aspirations was his identification of the...
View ArticleTaxing the Rich and Its “Left” Critics
Ann Robertson and Bill Leumer In a recent article published on the website of Socialist Viewpoint, Chris Kinder criticized those on the left who call for raising taxes on the rich. Identifying...
View ArticleThe ABC’s of Marxist Economics
Marxist economic theory is an excellent resource for understanding how socioeconomic systems evolve. At the root of every society are the productive forces (industry, agriculture, science, and...
View ArticleA Short Note on Dialectical Materialism
In order to move forward from capitalist society the working class needs an ironclad philosophy, one that can be of use in the storm and stress of revolution. Making sense of a turbulent world requires...
View ArticleSocialists Trip Over Class Line in Electoral Politics
With the election season beginning to gear up, some socialist groups are starting to weigh in on the debate over which candidates should be supported and why it is important to support them. In this...
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