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Election Ideas Syndicalism

Electoral Road to Socialism?

July 2, 2019 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

Could a shift from capitalism to socialism be brought about through electoral politics? Ever since the origins of the modern socialist left in the late 1800s, many socialists have viewed the politics of parties and elections as …

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Syndicalism

What is Socialism? What is Anarchism?

June 28, 2019 Ideas&Action 0

By Sam Mainwaring

I saw my grandfather Pop, last week at our family poker night. He can be a curmudgeon at times, and after about two hours of our usual chit-chat, after sports and before religion, he brought up his …

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Ecology

A “Green New Deal”?: The Eco-syndicalist Alternative

April 15, 2019 Ideas&Action 0

By Tom Wetzel

Capitalist dynamics are at the very heart of the current crisis that humanity faces over global warming.

When we talk of “global warming,” we’re talking about the rapid — and on-going — rise in the average world-wide …

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Anti-capitalism Economy International Labor

Workers’ power not bureaucrats’ power: lessons from Argentina

August 14, 2018 Ideas&Action 0

By Jonathan Payn, South Africa

Around the world the ruling class (capitalists, politicians and state managers) is trying to restore its profits by making the working class pay for the economic crisis. One way capitalists do this is by retrenching …

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Gender & Sexuality History Short

Smash Patriarchy, Smash All Social Oppressions

August 3, 2018 Ideas&Action 0

By Mike K.

Patriarchy isn’t just an essential ingredient of “traditional family values”; it is explicitly required practice by most of the world’s religions. The Abrahamic religions codify the social subordination of women based on religious mythology dating back to …

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Labor

West Virginia Teachers Strike

February 25, 2018 Ideas&Action 0
February 25, 2018, West Virgina Correspondent
 
In March, 1990, West Virginia school teachers staged an 11-day strike over pay at the end the state legislature’s regular session, returning to work only after the governor promised to call a special …
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Anti-capitalism Economy History Ideas Labor Syndicalism

Anarchist Social Organization

November 14, 2017 Ideas&Action 0

By Scott Nappalos

The rise of the right and the incapacity of the institutional left to offer an alternative is pressing the crucial question for our time: what is our strategy in pre-revolutionary times? The revolutionary left is fixated on …

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Anti-capitalism Economy Ideas

Why Libertarian Socialists Reject Free Market Liberalism

October 4, 2017 Ideas&Action 0

By Greg R

Libertarian socialists’ political goals are both radical and ambitious: we seek to replace capitalism in its entirety with libertarian socialism. As a result, libertarian socialists do not just stand against capitalism as it exists today but also …

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