Socialism: Only practical hope, not narrow fantasies, need apply
Any kind of socialism that isn't working to combat racism and sexism isn't being practical at all, not to mention realistic.
Socialism isn’t perfect, but it’s damn better than what we have
If the "playing field" is to be level for African-Americans, those who profited from slavery and racism must make amends. Yes, I mean reparations.
Socialism: Fight for something or you’ll lose everything
I'll start by saying I don't believe in utopia, and I don't trust utopians.
Any sandwich but socialism, please
This column is the author's response to Paul Krugman's column in the April 15, 2016 edition of the New York Times.
What does socialism mean? It means working class power
The essence of socialism is the replacement of the capitalist class and private corporate power by the working class and allied forces.
Socialism will encourage the better angels of our nature
The phenomenal success of the Sanders campaign has put his self-styled democratic socialist agenda into the mainstream political conversation.
21st century socialism: What makes it different?
In my working hypothesis, there are three key dimensions to a socialism of the 21st century.
Setting the record straight about socialism
In every age, scientific reasoning takes a beating from entrenched prejudices, fears, and hatreds.
A socialism for every generation
Our role is to find ways to make ourselves useful to these movements and to find the road back to socialist visions for ourselves and younger generations.
You don’t have to be Einstein to see socialism’s potential
Do we really think people who contribute what they can deserve to be homeless, under-educated, hungry, and lacking basic medical care?
