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Capitalism, Housing, News, Socialism

Fire on 9th St

Whenever out-of-towners imagine Las Vegas, they’ll usually think of the extravagance of downtown and the strip. Glistening lights, risqué showgirls, exquisite food – It’s like a never-ending ...

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Capitalism, Environment, Socialism

Global Heating and Socialism

The author formulates alternative long-range scenarios for human survival or extinction in the context of global heating. What are the prospects of 'green capitalism'? What does the climate crisis imply for our thinking about socialism?

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Capitalism, Human Nature, Marxism, Politics, Socialism

‘Revolution, Not Reform’ by Jordan Levi

In this pamphlet, Jordan Levi explains why reforms within capitalism can't solve the main problems facing humanity and why we need to replace it with socialism.

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Capitalism, Class, media, Politics, Socialism

What Is ‘Millennial Socialism’?

Opinion polls suggest that the younger age groups in the United States – colloquially referred to as ‘millennials’1– are much more open to socialist ideas than their ...

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Archives, Politics, Socialism

Britain’s Political Crisis (1975)

From the October 1975 issue of The Socialist Standard Text of a letter sent by a member of the World Socialist Party of the US to the American left-wing ...

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Archives, History, Socialism

Bolshevism and the Third International (1936)

From the February 1936 issue of The Socialist Standard By no means unanimous will be the interpretations placed on the programmes formed at the recent seventh World Congress of the Communist ...

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Archives, History, Socialism, Uncategorized

Who the Hell Was Karl Marx? (1998)

The following is a transcript of a paper that was presented at the Socialist Party of Great Britain’s 1998 Summer School, which was held at Fircroft College in Birmingham, ...

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Archives, Book Review, History, Socialism

An American Marxist (1990)

Book Review from the May 1990 issue of The Socialist Standard Daniel De Leon. By Stephen Coleman. Manchester University Press. £25. The contribution to socialist thought of Daniel De ...

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Archives, Book Review, Class, Socialism

The Life and Letters of Isaac Rab (2011)

Book Review from issue 22 of The World Socialist Review Role Modeling Socialist Behavior: The Life and Letters of Isaac Rab, by Karla Doris Rab. 504 pages. Lulu ...

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Archives, Socialism

Liberate Technology. Liberate Ourselves. (2018)

From the February 2018 issue of The Socialist Standard Technology has evolved to the point where there is no reason why food, clothes, housing, medical care, education, transportation, computers, books, cell ...

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