Socialism
With Ellison Defeated, What Next for the Democratic Socialists of America?
Guest contributors Hart Eagleburger and Jack Rusk critically assess the position paper of the Left Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and the organizational dynamics and future of the DSA in the aftermath of Keith Ellison’s failed run for DNC chair.
Hart Eagleburger
March 1, 2017Fidel, Che and Socialism in Cuba
Ernesto “Che” Guevara highlighted in his article “Socialism and Man in Cuba” a series of problems related to the “transition to socialism” on the island that are still relevant 60 years after the triumph of the Cuban revolution.
Juan Dal Maso
December 13, 2016Don’t Blame Black Friday Shoppers, Blame Capitalism
Millions cut short their Thanksgiving to shop on Black Friday. Are those early shoppers “more capitalist”? What does it even mean to be capitalist?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
November 29, 2016Our Flag is a Workers’ Government and an End to Capitalism
The following was the closing speech of former Presidential candidate for the Left and Workers Front, Nicolás del Caño in a stadium filled with 20,000 people for a rally called by the Left and Workers Front.
Nicolás del Caño
November 29, 2016We’re Not Accepting More War, Poverty and Racism
This election season, the vast majority of voters see only two options—Clinton or Trump. The mainstream media continually bombards us with the latest news about these candidates, but rarely—if ever—talks about alternatives to the Republican and Democratic Parties.
Gloria La Riva
November 5, 2016The Class Line in Elections Is the Principled Issue
In this series, Left Voice amplifies the voices of candidates who have undertaken the bold task of running as socialists. This time we interviewed presidential candidate for Socialist Action, Jeff Mackler.
Jeff Mackler
October 17, 2016The Ecosocialist Imperative
Hannah Holleman is an activist and professor of sociology at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
Hannah Holleman
October 13, 2016Socialism Is Not Something You Vote into the White House: An Interview with Mimi Soltysik
Left Voice presents the first in a series of interviews with socialist presidential candidates. This is an interview with Mimi Soltysik of the Socialist Party USA.
Mimi Soltysik
October 11, 2016VIDEO: Thousands Reject Hillary at the DNC
Thousands Reject Hillary at the DNC – YouTube
Left Voice
August 1, 2016Sanders, a Third Party, or a Working Class Party?
Without a doubt, the Bernie Sanders phenomenon offers new opportunities as well as potential pitfalls for the left in the U.S. We intend to discuss the positions of various socialist left parties vis-à-vis the presidential elections and the Sanders candidacy in the coming weeks and months. In our first article in this series, we will examine the position of Socialist Alternative, which made a major statement in 2013 by winning a seat on the Seattle city council, the biggest electoral victory by any socialist group in decades.
Robert Belano
April 2, 2016