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How Much Are You Worth?

From the May 2019 issue of The Socialist Standard Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the Democrat member of the US House of Representatives who calls herself a socialist, tweeted in February: ...

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 10:23 am PDT

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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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Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 2:04 pm PDT

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The Campaign Against Prohibition in the U.S.A. (1932)

From the September 1932 issue of The Socialist Standard At the time of writing arrangements are being made to hold a big parade, and it is claimed that many trade unions ...

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Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 1:32 pm PDT

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The Coming Election in the U.S.A. (1932)

From the October 1932 issue of The Socialist Standard The two great burlesque shows recently held in Chicago are now things of the past—the conventions of the two major ...

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Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 1:27 pm PDT

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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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Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 1:21 pm PDT

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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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Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 1:01 pm PDT

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Leonard Peltier and the Primal Needs of Capital* (2004)

From Issue 19 of The World Socialist Review In a remote section of South Dakota just north of Nebraska lies an Indian reservation known as Pine Ridge. At ...

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Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 2:11 am PDT

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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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Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 12:35 am PDT

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Film Review: Lincoln (2013)

Film Review from the March 2013 issue of The Socialist Standard Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Kushner is based on Team of Rivals: The Political Genius ...

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Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 12:29 am PDT

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Michael Harrington’s ‘The Other America’ (1964)

Book Review from the March 1964 issue of The Socialist Standard The Other America. Michael Harrington, Penguin, 3s. 6d. There is a pretty little myth that America is the ...

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Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 12:22 am PDT

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