“Democracy Matters: An Interview with Sam Webb” first appeared on PoliticalAffairs.net on December 24, 2013. Read it on PoliticalAffairs.net. Editor’s note: Interview with Sam Webb, Chair of the Communist Party USA on the subjects of the struggle for democracy and…
“Obamacare: Grumbling is not enough” first appeared on PeoplesWorld.org on November 26, 2013. Read it on PeoplesWorld.org. It is amazing how fast momentum can shift in politics. And it usually happens for reasons that could not have been predicted. Case…
“Shutdown: New phase in a very American coup” first appeared on PeoplesWorld.org on October 11, 2013. Read it on PeoplesWorld.org. They didn’t wear jackboots, but the shutdown of government by an extremist faction of the Republican Party can only be…
“Detroit: Through the lens of class and race” first appeared on PeoplesWorld.org on September 23, 2013. Read it on PeoplesWorld.org. “Labor in the white skin cannot emancipate itself when in the black skin it is branded.” – Capital, Vol. 1,…
“Ingredients for a movement that can transform our country” first appeared on PeoplesWorld.org on June 28, 2013. Read it on PeoplesWorld.org. I have written before that the people’s movement that is now emerging doesn’t yet possess the transformative power of…