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.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Socialist Alternative is a revolutionary organization working to build a movement for a democratic, socialist society. We are campaigning for a new party of working people and fighting for an end to all capitalist oppression and exploitation!
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WEBThe massive interest in socialist ideas has radically changed the political landscape in the U.S. As part of the growth of the left, Socialist Alternative also grew significantly in recent years and achieved national prominence with the election of Kshama Sawant as the first openly socialist councilmember in Seattle in 2013.
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WEBSocialist Alternative completely opposes Russian imperialism’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, as well as Ukraine’s recent invasion of Russian territory. We oppose military aid from Western imperialist countries, which only fuel this war and devastate the lives of workers in Ukraine and Russia. Socialist Alternative opposes the military build ...
The July Days and the Kornilov Affair: How the United Front Saved …
WEBJun 28, 2017 · The nine months of the Russian Revolution, from February to October 1917, were a period when events moved with lightning speed, when there were great leaps of consciousness. July and August were perhaps the most tumultuous months, encompassing the premature workers’ uprising in Petrograd known as th
China: 90 Years Since Chiang Kai-Shek’s Shanghai Massacre
WEBApr 12, 2017 · The bloody crackdown in Shanghai began before sunrise on April 12, signalled by a bugle blast from the military headquarters of Chiang Kai-shek, leader of the bourgeois nationalist Kuomintang. Armed ‘triad’ gangs wearing workers’ overalls with white armbands bearing the character kung (‘worker’) poured out of Shanghai’s foreign ...
The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense | Socialist Alternative
WEBFormed in 1966, the Black Panther Party for Self Defense was the largest Black revolutionary organization that has ever existed. Famous for taking up guns in defense against police brutality, the Panthers had many other little-known sides to their work. They organized dozens of community programs such as free breakfast for children, health ...
Conflict In Middle East Creates New Challenges for US Imperialism
WEBNovember 26, 2023. The Israeli Defense Forces brutal assault on Gaza leading to 16,000 deaths and vast destruction has received fulsome support from the Biden administration and US imperialism. This makes them complicit in the war crimes and mass ethnic cleansing being carried out in Gaza and increased killings on the West Bank.
What’s the Difference Between Socialist Alternative and DSA?
WEBFeb 14, 2020 · DSA has around 55,000 members and Socialist Alternative has just under 1,000. This difference in size is partially due to DSA being a “big tent” of many people with many different political ideas, as well as there being a significant difference in what constitutes a member between the two organizations. DSA as an organization plays an ...
How Women Won the Right to Choose — Lessons from Women’s …
WEBApr 1, 2004 · The women’s liberation movement of the 1960s and ’70s reached its peak when women won the right to choose an abortion and the Supreme Court legalized the procedure in the 1973 Roe v.Wade case. Women made the right to abortion a central demand of their movement because they understood that women could never be equal with men without control over their reproductive lives.
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