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Setting the Stage Here in the United States, we have an economic system in which public capital—the publicly issued national

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2020-10-30 Administrator

Can the Chilean Uprising Survive the Pandemic?

Photo caption: Feed-in marchers join ongoing mass protests against the Piñera government demanding a new Chilean constitution, Santiago, Chile, December

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2020-10-02 Marilyn Sneiderman

Moneybags for Billionaires, Body Bags for Workers: Organizing in the Time of Pandemics

Photo caption: In Bel Air on July 1, 2020, Marie Germaine, a local elementary school teacher speaks at a press

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2020-09-08 David Bacon

In a Covid-19 World, Can Hotel Workers Keep Their Gains?

Photo caption: Anand Singh (center) in the middle of Minneapolis’ Fourth Street, during coordinated national demonstrations against Marriott in 2018.

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2020-09-04 Max Fraser

Public Health, Private Equity, and the Pandemic

UPMC Susquehanna closed the former Sunbury Community Hospital on January 31, 2020–about six weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic reached the

Socialism: A Question for Our TImes

2020-05-15 Adolph Reed

Socialism and the Argument against Race Reductionism

It might be said that out of the dissemination of historical studies there has been born into the world a

Socialism: A Question for Our TImes

2020-05-15 Chris Maisano

On-Again/Off-Again: The Relationship between Socialism and U.S. Labor

Democratic socialists want to achieve, as the late British Labour Party leader Tony Benn often put it, a fundamental and

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2019-07-31 Evan Malmgren

Resisting “Big Other”: What Will It Take to Defeat Surveillance Capitalism?

“Electrical information devices for universal, tyrannical womb-to-tomb surveillance are causing a very serious dilemma between our claim to privacy and