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Ideas & Debates

Left Voice Magazine for December 2022

We present our December magazine, including a balance sheet of the broad party tactic, a polemic with Eric Blanc’s interpretation of U.S. labor history, an overview of the legacy of G.A. Cohen and Analytical Marxism, and a review of Sophie Lewis’s new book on family abolition.

Left Voice

December 11, 2022
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Eric Blanc Takes a Hatchet to U.S. History

Jason Koslowski

The New Deal was a product of militant workers’ struggles, not a gift from the Democratic Party.

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Broad Left Parties Are a Dead End

Nathaniel Flakin

Syriza, Podemos, and other catastrophes. A debate with Tempest.

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Liberalism with Extra Steps

Doug Enaa Greene

G.A. Cohen and Analytical Marxism: We read it so you don’t have to.

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Love and Care Beyond Capitalism

Josefina L. Martínez

The new book by Sophie Lewis inspires debates about family abolition and socialism.

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Ideas & Debates

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Esteban Mercatante

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While both capitalist parties fight over diversity in the military, Sofya Aptekar’s new book, Green Card Soldier, looks at the experiences of immigrant soldiers in the U.S. military and how oppressed communities are used by the military to legitimize and expand empire.

Sam Carliner

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