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Author: Robert Belano

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Robert Belano

Robert Belano is a writer and editor for Left Voice. He lives in the Washington, DC area.

  • Arts

    Langston Hughes Reflects on the Promise of The Soviet Union

    Not only one of America’s preeminent poets, Langston Hughes was also firmly committed to the liberation of Black people and ...
    Robert Belano
    February 18, 2020
    4
  • Ideas & Debates

    Amazon’s Green Capitalism Is a Cruel Joke

    Megacorporations like Amazon are racing to rebrand themselves as leaders in environmental sustainability. But capitalism is a system that is ...
    Robert Belano
    January 15, 2020
    1
  • United States

    Hands Off Antifa

    Trump and the Right are trying to shut down Antifa, and with it, all resistance to their reactionary agenda. Socialists ...
    Robert Belano
    July 28, 2019
    0
  • United States

    Conclusions After the First Democratic Debates of 2019

    The first Democratic debates are now over, meaning the primary season for 2020 is now fully underway. Featuring 20 candidates ...
    Robert Belano
    Nicolás Daneri
    June 28, 2019
    0
  • Labor Movement

    Unions Must Join the Global Climate Strike

    Greta Thunberg and other teenage climate activists have issued a call for a worldwide general strike to end fossil fuel ...
    Robert Belano
    June 4, 2019
    0
  • United States

    Back in the Establishment? More Austerity and Military Spending in Trump’s 2020 Budget

    Trump’s 2020 budget includes major cuts to health care, education and environmental protection programs, while dramatically increasing military spending. Even ...
    Robert Belano
    March 18, 2019
    0
  • Ideas & Debates

    A Green New Deal Can’t Save Us. A Planned Economy Can.

    Capitalism has put humankind and much of the Earth at the brink of catastrophe. But there is a way out. ...
    Robert Belano
    Nathaniel Flakin
    March 15, 2019
    3
  • United States

    Socialism Has Trump on Edge. Rightfully So.

    Trump and the right wing have been sounding the alarm about the growing threat of socialism. That’s good news for ...
    Robert Belano
    March 6, 2019
    0
  • Labor Movement

    Trump Rescues Coal Profits — As Coal Workers Are Dying

    Trump portrayed himself as a friend of coal workers on the campaign trail. But the administration has sat idly by ...
    Robert Belano
    December 27, 2018
    0
  • Ideas & Debates

    Don’t Give to Charity

    There are now more charities and nonprofit organizations than ever before, with bigger budgets and more sophisticated fundraising methods. But ...
    Robert Belano
    August 17, 2018
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Workers’ Testimonials

  • A Teacher’s Testimonial: “There’s Light at the End of the Tunnel, But We Are Riding in the Last Car”

    Dec 23, 2020
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  • Urban Planning under Capitalism: A Testimonial

    Aug 24, 2020
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  • “It’s Now or Never”: Florida Caseworker Calls for Organizing Against Managerial Class

    Aug 8, 2020
    0
  • “We’re Part of the Reproduction of the Working Class”: Interview With An Oakland Teacher

    Aug 3, 2020
    1
  • “Situations Like This Are Why People Strike”: Interview with a Brooklyn Teacher

    Jul 30, 2020
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Trotskyist Fraction

  • Who Is the Trotskyist Fraction?

    Dec 28, 2019
    0
  • The Globalization of the Class Struggle and the Utopia of a Revolutionary Party in One Country

    Dec 23, 2019
    0
  • The Battles of the Trotskyist Fraction

    Jun 26, 2018
    0

LGBTQ+

  • Whither Queer Liberation?

    Apr 19, 2020
    0
  • Queer Oppression is Etched in the Heart of Capitalism

    Jul 5, 2019
    3
  • Queer Struggle, Class Struggle: Reflections on Stonewall at 50

    Jun 28, 2019
    0

U.S. Debates

  • Minnesota is a Blue State. Where is the “Lesser Evil” Now?

    May 30, 2020
    5
  • This Is Why We Need a Party for Socialists in the U.S.

    Mar 5, 2020
    1
  • DSA Convention 2019: This is Not What Democracy Looks Like

    Aug 13, 2019
    3

Women

  • 8 hands of varying skin tones, all wearing bracelets, raise fists together.

    Feminism for the 99%: A Debate about Strategy

    Aug 20, 2019
    0
  • Socialist Feminism Needs Political Representation

    Mar 8, 2019
    0
  • Producing and Reproducing: Capitalism’s Dual Oppression of Women

    Sep 11, 2018
    0

Black Struggle

  • Marxism and Black Struggle

    Aug 7, 2020
    1
  • If They Kill One of Us, We All Rise: Justice for George Floyd and All the Victims of the State’s Racist Violence

    May 29, 2020
    0
  • Black Liberation and the Early Communist Movement

    Feb 9, 2020
    0

History

  • Chile ’73: Was Victory Possible?

    Apr 12, 2020
    2
  • When the North Star Turned Red

    May 12, 2019
    0
  • 100 Years Ago in Berlin: German Revolutionaries Step on the Grass

    Nov 9, 2018
    1