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Class politics

A working class approach that doesn’t include at its core the necessity and urgency of strategic alliances of the working class with other sectors of the popular movement (people of color, women, Immigrants, and other opponents of the Trump regime)…

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Trumpism

Trumpism easily falls outside of the “bourgeois democratic” boundaries that governed U.S. politics for the past century and more. It is a reaction not only to the decline and crisis of the neoliberal order and the contradictions of the U.S.…

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Overarching task

The coalition opposing Trump’s power grab is still in formation and finding its legs. That isn’t surprising, given the novelty and nature of the challenge. In these circumstances, the overarching task is to rapidly scale up its actions and organizational…

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Gravitate to a strongman

The traditional wisdom that capitalists prefer democratic government to autocracy and fascism contains some truth, but it doesn’t mean that under certain conditions they won’t gravitate to the strongman leader who has the temerity to attack the working class and…

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Frayed nerves in the former Soviet Republics

Trump dangerously rewards Russian aggression in his embrace of Putin, while at the same time, blaming Zelensky in a reversal of facts for the outbreak of war in Ukraine. Observing Trump’s posture, nerves are likely frayed in the capitals of…