DSA in Solidarity with West Virginia Teachers

Several DSA chapters show solidarity with West Virginia teachers.

What’s Behind America’s Gun Violence Problem?

As Marxists, what can we make from America's gun violence problem? Should we support calls for gun control?

Democracy and Action at the Hilton Hotel

Today negotiations have begun for the first contract at the Stamford Hilton. The union goes to the negotiation table with high spirits having built an organization that has not only maintained enthusiasm throughout the hotel, but has also politicized the workplace.

Tillerson Hints Venezuelan Military Should Topple Maduro

The interference of U.S. imperialism in Venezuela took a leap forward with the statements of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who suggested the Venezuelan military take action against Maduro’s government.

Why the IMF is Losing Hope in the Economy

Economist Paula Bach describes the contradictions that lie behind the current market volatility and why the “experts” are losing confidence in the global economy.

New York Drivers Pushed to Suicide in the “Gig” Economy

On Monday morning, long-time professional driver Douglas Schifter drove to City Hall and shot himself. Brother Schifter took his life out of desperation, but also out of protest.

From the U.S. “War on Terrorism” to Anticipating Conflict between World Powers

A departure from decades-long US policy reframes global instability outside of the terms of terror and opens a penumbra of new geopolitics.

For Wall and War: What’s Revealed by Trump’s SOTU?

In the midst of a crisis of both parties, what did Trump SOTU propose and what does it mean for working class and oppressed people?

Democrats Sell Out Dreamers. Is ‘Power to the Polls’ Really the Answer?

This weekend hundreds of thousands mobilized against Trump. But is the slogan power to the polls the solution?