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World Socialist Party US

Standing for socialism and nothing but.

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Solidarity With Alabama Amazon Workers

About 6,000, mostly black, Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, AL form the AAWU and ask sympathizers to sign a petition against Amazon's union-busting abuses.

1 min read

Class, Economics, News, Politics

India: Turning a Deaf Ear to Misery and Despair

In a guest post from India, Pramod Ranjan of Assam Central University reflects on the new annual budget of the Indian government and how it ignores the plight of the country's poor in the wake of Covid-19.

7 min read

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Second Issue of The World Socialist

The second issue of our new journal, World Socialist, is now out. Articles on antidepressants, squatting, Belarus, Assange, Biden/Harris, etc. Follow this link for electronic and print versions.

1 min read

Book Review, media

Imagine: A Great New Issue From Canada!

Announcing an exciting new issue of Imagine, quarterly journal of our comrades in the Socialist Party of Canada!

1 min read

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Our New Journal, ‘The World Socialist’

The World Socialist Party of the United States is excited to announce the first issue of our new quarterly journal, World Socialist. It contains articles on the ...

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History, Politics, War

The First Emancipation

Dramatic news spreads among the slaves. Their masters are at war! ... Soon it is rumored that any slave who crosses the lines into enemy-held territory goes free. A scene from the Civil War? No! From the War of Independence!

4 min read

Capitalism, Class, media, News, police, Politics

Why We Can’t Breathe

What is the significance of the mass movement of social protest? A powerful and moving commentary from the group Internationalist Perspective.

9 min read

Capitalism, Class, News, police, Politics

“When the Looting Starts, the Shooting Starts”

Who and what do the police protect? Three articles on the Black Lives Matter movement from the July 2020 issue of The Socialist Standard

8 min read

media, News, Politics

Against Police Violence and Racism

The United States is in the midst of a massive social movement against police violence and racism. As socialists we support this movement wholeheartedly and without reservation.

3 min read

Capitalism, Class, Economics, Environment, healthcare, Marxism

The Virus and the Money-tree

A Marxian analysis of the pandemic, its origin, and its economic impact. Reposted from the magazine Internationalist Perspective.

11 min read