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Socialist Feminism Needs Political Representation
For those of us who consider ourselves socialist feminists, the questions on this March 8th are: Where is the women’s movement today, and what are the urgent tasks for us to take up?
Jimena Vergara
March 8, 2019How I broke with the Democrats
As a hotel worker in Stamford, CT, I oppose Bernie Sanders and his party. I take this position because I watched the Democrats betray hotel workers in Providence.
Ioan Georg
March 7, 2019Unrequited Love: NY Unions Mourn Amazon HQ2
Unions should stop their policy of 'engagement and cooperation' with the bosses and represent the interest of working-class communities.
Ioan Georg
March 4, 2019The Working Class Is Back
Editorial for Left Voice magazine #4: We don’t want to be stuck in an endless cycle of resistance to the endless deprivations of capitalism. We want to win.
Nathaniel Flakin
March 2, 2019When 20,000 New Yorkers Attended a Nazi Rally—and 50,000 Joined the Trotskyist Counterprotest
Eighty years ago, American fascists filled Madison Square Garden. The short documentary film “A Night at the Garden” shows disturbing scenes from the Nazi rally. What it doesn’t show: The Trotskyists led a protest of 50,000 all around the arena.
Nathaniel Flakin
March 1, 2019A Socialist Case Against Bernie 2020
A left-populist campaign inside the Democratic Party will not get us closer to socialism.
Juan Cruz Ferre
January 25, 2019The Electoral Strategy of the Women’s March
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets for the third annual Women's March. What are the limits of the electoral strategy put forward by leaders?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
January 21, 2019Interview with a 30 Year UTLA Militant Teacher and Socialist
On the first day of the LA teachers strike, Left Voice spoke with Jeff Pott, a retired 30-year UTLA activist, 1989 striker, and socialist. The interview was conducted on the picket line at Marshall High School where Jeff worked for many years.
Thaddeus Greene
January 18, 2019Los Angeles Teachers Strike for Public Education
The LA teachers’ strike in defense of public education makes the rich and the government of California tremble.
Thaddeus Greene
January 16, 2019The Politics of Red Rosa
On January 15, 1919, a group of Freikorps (German paramilitaries) murdered Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht. What they could not kill was the powerful ideas of the “red rose” of the world proletariat, Rosa Luxemburg.
Josefina L. Martínez
January 15, 2019