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Labor Pains

Statement on the United For Respect organization

August 5, 2019 W0rker 0

This guest column of Labor Pains is written by the Target Workers Unite! an independent initiative run by rank and file Target team members.

Introductory comments by a TWU member

Here’s our account on how one specific NGO undermined our …

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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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Anti-capitalism History Syndicalism WSA

May Day

May 1, 2018 lynx 0

May Day as we know it began as ancient pagan commemoration of the start of spring, the season in which we reap the bounty of the Earth through cultivation of the soil, and rejoice in fertility and the beauty of …

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Anti-capitalism Economy Labor Solidarity

Working More Now But Enjoying it Less?

March 14, 2018 lynx 0

A timeless article written for the Milwaukee libertarian socialist newspaper “Impulse” (# 4, June 1979)
By Tom Wetzel


In a recent issue of Harvard Business Review there is a report on discontent among American workers, which had been privately prepared …

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