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Venezuela, the theory of permanent revolution and the role of the working class — Oaklandsocialist | Oaklandsocialist: Workers’ Struggles and Marxism

February 23, 2019

Oakland Socialist The beautiful and richly endowed country of Venezuela If Mexico is “so close to the United States; so …

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Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Syria — a two-part interview with Joseph Daher | The Muslim Internationalist

September 13, 2018

Related video ( not part of the two-part interview, but in addition to it):   Norm’s note: Update — I’ve found …

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Syria is not exceptional: interview with Joseph Daher | Part 1 — Joe Hayns | Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century

May 5, 2018

 Syria is not exceptional: interview with Joseph Daher| Part 1 By Joe Hayns 27 April 2018 Source: Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st …

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On ‘the right of nations to self-determination:’ an excerpt from Rosa Luxemburg’s, “The National Question”

March 30, 2018

Source: The National Question — Rosa Luxemburg (1909)   1. The Right of Nations to Self-Determination [. . .] IV The …

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Ten theses that I can stand behind: the basic principles of the “Worker’s Offensive”

March 29, 2018

Source: WORKERS’ OFFENSIVE These are the basic political principles that the members of our organization and its sympathizers are expected to uphold and …

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Are the Rednecks Resurgent?

August 30, 2017

Hat tip to Stuart Jeanne Bramhall / see her piece: Redneck Revolt Builds Anti-Racist, Anti-Capitalist Movement With Working Class Whites From the “Principles” …

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Lenin’s relevance for today — John Molyneux | SWPTV

August 1, 2017

What needs to be done? “Be at the races!” Related: (Source of everything below: Marxists internet Archive) Written: August – September, 1917 …

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On the necessity of combating social-chauvinism/conservatism within progressive and revolutionary movements — Sorry, Not Buying It | Cast Away Illusions

June 18, 2017

We must firmly oppose and fight against social-chauvinist attitudes in the communist movement. Social-chauvinism in the hands of the peoples’ …

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The socioeconomic basis of identity politics: Inequality and the rise of an African American elite — David Walsh | World Socialist Web Site

August 30, 2016

The socioeconomic basis of identity politics: Inequality and the rise of an African American elite By David Walsh Source: World Socialist Web …

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Race, class and police murder in America — The World Socialist Web Site Editorial Board

July 11, 2016

Source: World Socialist Web Site Race, class and police murder in America 11 July 2016 In the aftermath of the mass …

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On the Challenges of Building a Principled Left Movement in Our Time — Danny Haiphong | Black Agenda Report

May 27, 2016

Source: Black Agenda Report by Danny Haiphong These are exciting – and frustrating – times. “The crisis of US empire has …

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The roots of the crisis in Flint and Detroit — Eric London | World Socialist Website

January 22, 2016

Source: World Socialist Web Site / written by Eric London The roots of the crisis in Flint and Detroit 22 January 2016 …

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Does History Rhyme? “Fascism and Big Business (October 1938) — Daniel Guérin | Marxist Internet Archive”

September 11, 2015

[Source: Marxist Internet Archive]   Daniel Guérin Fascism and Big Business (October 1938) From New International, Vol.4 No.10, October 1938, …

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Why read Karl Marx?

December 30, 2014

Karl Marx, or at least the current of thought for which he was a spokesman and exegete, whether people realize …

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