The Marxist method is to start by trying to figure out the main processes – the main forces at work – and get some idea of how they will interact and develop. […]
Perspectives for the United States
Iran protests: A turning point?
Are the protests in Iran a turning point in the global class struggle? They started on Thursday in Iran’s second largest city, Masshad around the issues of high prices and unemployment. The […]
Russia and US: Fanatics growing out of control
The forces that the Republicans stirred up that brought Trump into office are similar to those that Putin rests on in Russia: National chauvinism, religious fanaticism, sexism and racism. Putin, however, is […]
Interview on situation in US
The following is an on-line interview the Revolutionary Communist International Tendency did with John Reimann, the editor of this blog site. For the comments of that group, see the bottom of this […]
“Mainstream news”, Twitter and conspiracy theorists
There’s a continuum from Alex Jones to (Assad supporter) Vanessa Beeley to US Congresswoman (and another Assad supporter) Tulsi Gabbard, and all points in between. For example, they all denied that Assad […]
Trump’s Ticking Time Bomb
Even if he were ousted tomorrow, Trump would be leaving a ticking time bomb — his appointments to the Federal Appeals Courts. It works like this: While media attention goes to the […]
Alabama: “We are seeing a chipping away at the image”
“I think nationally, people should take heart in the fact that Alabama and the South at large isn’t as backwards as it’s always seemed to be. Yes, racism, bigotry, sexism – all […]
Privatization scheme killed; shows power of working class
On Tuesday, Dec. 5, the Board of Trustees of the Peralta Community College District voted to kill the proposal to build a stadium for the Oakland A’s baseball team on Peralta […]
One mass shooting every 24.7 days: Why?
The liberals and the conservatives have their stock “solutions”. For the liberals, stopping terrorist random shootings is a matter of more gun control, especially of assault weapons. These same liberals, however, can […]
2017 Election Results
The DSA leadership is exuberant about the results of the November, 2017 elections, as is the Democratic Party in general. DSA is boasting about the successful election campaigns of fifteen DSA members. These […]