How can we end the vicious two-establishment-parties cycle once and for all? Serious activists who really want a revolution need to examine the issues carefully.
Bernie Sanders is at a critical moment in history. As a self-identified socialist, he could single-handedly turn US politics upside down by transforming his campaign into a new, mass socialist party.
Bernie Sanders, who identifies as a socialist and calls for a “political revolution against the billionaire class,” was defeated by Hillary Clinton by a mere 0.3%.
The serious bourgeois press, with the aid of bourgeois academics, is almost uniformly concluding that Trump is something like a “proto-fascist.” But this analysis has serious shortcomings.
With elections flooded with, and controlled by money from from big business, the salient question is: which way forward?
Many workers and youth are attracted to Sanders because he is the only mainstream candidate to identify as a socialist calling for a “political revolution” against “the billionaire class.” Where will his program of reforms […]
Bernie’s calls for “socialism” and fighting against the “billionaire class” resonate with millions of people. This raises important questions for everyone who believes that a better world is possible.
Bernie’s decision to run for the Democratic Party’s nomination has shaken up the status quo. To understand what Sanders represents, we must examine his program and strategy.
What if they held an election and nobody came? In some ways, the 2014 midterm election was very much like this. Just 36.6 percent voted, only 13% of them under age 30, and as many […]
We republish below the transcript of a speech delivered by WIL member Martin Michaels on November 1 in Minneapolis, MN, at the March Against Corruption.
2013 is an off year for elections, involving races for cities, towns, and a few state governments. Among the more prominent elections is the one for mayor of New York City, which the ruling class […]
$6 billion and over a year of campaigning later, and it would appear that the status quo remains. Obama is still the president; the Democrats control the Senate; and the Republicans control the House of […]