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Race and capitalism: A response to the NYT 1619 Project
The relationship between racial slavery and the development of capitalism is discussed.
A tale of two impeachments: Andrew Johnson and Donald Trump
Trump's impeachment may lead to his defeat in November, but it also gives the growing anti-Trump coalition the opportunity to go on the offensive and develop a progressive program.
On Flynn’s “My Life as a Political Prisoner”
"Elizabeth Gurley Flynn is a bona fide American radical. . . . Republication of her [prison] memoir couldn’t come at a more opportune moment. Read it. Critique it. Share it....
On Togliatti’s “Lectures on Fascism”
In this foreword to Palmiro Togliatti's Lectures on Fascism, Vijay Prashad discusses how the Italian Communist Party leader, the Comintern, and others grappled with the meaning of fascism and how to...
What is public opinion on organized labor?
Is organized labor viewed more favorably or less favorably than it used to be? The answer is not what you might think.