Editorial 3 — November 2018
Upon embarking on our third issue, we hold that the alternative to abject repetition of class defeat is communist regroupment. … More Editorial 3 — November 2018
Upon embarking on our third issue, we hold that the alternative to abject repetition of class defeat is communist regroupment. … More Editorial 3 — November 2018
Criticism must examine whether what is being criticized needs to be improved at all, and not rather abolished. One should not seek to make this system better — on the contrary, it already functions too well! — so we have no suggestions for improvement. … More Constructive “criticism”
This is not some attempt to dress up right-wing talking points about “SJWs” as reasoned Marxist polemic. Rather, its objective is to offer an alternative, more rigorous framework which can pursue its purported ends. … More Social justice: Noble, but doomed to fail
Many today dismiss the dialectic as a relic of its time, a primitive way of conceptualizing social complexity long since outmoded. Supposedly Marxists ought to adopt systems theory or “upgrade” to some other newfangled methodology. … More Against eclecticism
Marxists should insist on today’s humanity as the devolved author of its own destiny, standing on the brink of a society which would “be as all-sided in its production as its consumption.” … More Splendors and miseries of producerism
By blaming lumpenization on some of its most imminent victims, xenophobia conceals the responsibility of a capitalism which no longer can exploit us all. … More Xenophobia, lumpenization, and the proletariat
Glorifying the lumpenproletariat, as the BPP did, has more in common with Bakunin than with Marx. … More The Black Panther Party and glorification of the lumpenproletariat
Stalinism was not the product of revolution, but seventy years of counterrevolution. … More Breaking from Stalinism
The distance between the ideas of socialism and the ideas of 1914 is drenched in the blood of working class militants across the century. … More A century since World War I
Nazism emerged out of 1914, to a large extent within the right wing of German Social Democracy, … More The ideas of 1914