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Karl Marx’s Theory of Class Struggle: The Working Class
WEBMay 5, 2018 · Two hundred years since Karl Marx was born and 170 years since his most famous work, The Communist Manifesto, was published, Eddie McCabe looks at Marx’s theory of class struggle and assesses its relevance for today.Originally published in Socialist Alternative, the political journal of the Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) Without the labour power of workers, capitalists can’t make profits.
How a Socialist Won - Lessons from Kshama Sawant’s Historic …
WEBJan 31, 2014 · In a huge political upset, Sawant’s victory sent shockwaves through the political establishment and even around the globe. Sawant is the first independent Socialist elected in a major U.S. city in decades. Her historic breakthrough was covered by every major newspaper in the country, major TV stations, and newspapers around the world.
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All Eyes on Seattle: Kshama Sawant Faces Off Against Right-Wing …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · This winter, Seattle will hold its first-ever December election in recorded history. The ballot question will be on the recall of Seattle’s only socialist councilmember, Kshama Sawant, as the culmination of a year-long effort by big business and the right wing to unseat her. The timing is an act of
Robert Owen and Utopian Socialism | Socialist Alternative
WEBJun 22, 2021 · By Tom Costello, Socialist Alternative (ISA in England, Wales and Scotland) This year marks 250 years since the birth of a legendary utopian socialist. While today many of his ideas have been contorted into simple philanthropy, what is often overlooked is what he developed. Robert Owen’s radical social vision that provided inspiration for ...
Can the Working Class Change Society? Socialists Say Yes
WEBSep 10, 2018 · Black workers were the driving force of the civil rights movement which brought down Jim Crow in the South in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Working-class women were the driving force in changing chauvinist attitudes in the ‘60s and ‘70s as part of massive rank and file labor upsurge. And yet working people in the U.S. never had a true mass ...
International Socialists Mobilize in Glasgow for COP26 Protests
WEBNovember 18, 2021. By International Socialist Alternative (ISA) World leaders have been gathering in Glasgow these past two weeks for the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in order to give the global capitalist system a fresh coat of green paint. What was always going to be a farce turned out to be even more underwhelming than might have been ...
Antonio Gramsci: Sketch of a Revolutionary | Socialist Alternative
WEBNov 18, 2018 · Gramsci was introduced to revolutionary ideas around 1905 through socialist newspapers sent to him by his older brother. In 1911, aged twenty-one, Gramsci won a scholarship to study at a university in Turin and two years later he joined the Italian Socialist Party (PSI), affiliated to the Second International. By 1915 Gramsci had dropped out of ...
Fighting for Trans Rights in Washington State - Interview with …
WEBJan 28, 2016 · Danni Askini is a leading trans activist in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. She is the Executive Director of the Gender Justice League and is one of the main organizers of Trans* Pride Seattle. Here, Socialist Alternative interviews her about the struggle for equal rights for trans people. SA:
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