Capitalism and Marxism Archives - Struggle

Marxism and insurrection: When the people rebel against racism

On Memorial Day 2020, four Minneapolis police brutally murdered George Floyd. Video of the killing quickly spread around the world ...
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Webinar celebrates Lenin’s contributions to socialist struggle

As part of a series of Marxism classes sponsored by the Socialist Unity Party/Partido de Socialismo Unido and Struggle-La Lucha ...
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The $2 trillion stimulus: Slush fund for Wall Street, trinkets for unemployed

March 27 — The $2 trillion stimulus plan passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump on March 27 ...
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Why the profit system is spinning into crisis

Wall Street has been on an unprecedented roller coaster ride, with big swings in both directions every day for more ...
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CYCLICAL CAPITALIST CRISES: Behind the stock market turmoil

March 5 — The Dow index just fell 12 percent in one week, the worst week for stocks since the ...
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How do we get socialism?

Why is capitalism so [email protected]*d up? Well, the short and loosely accurate answer is that it’s like one of those ...
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Consumer debt soars to $14 trillion. So, cancel the debt!

Consumer borrowing in the U.S. rose to a new record level at $14.15 trillion, the Federal Reserve Bank of New ...
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The Communist Manifesto: A clarion call full of ideas

The Communist Manifesto was first published on Feb. 21, 1848. This appreciation was written on its 135th anniversary in 1983 ...
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Marxism and the ideological crisis: The socialist perspective and the collapse of the USSR

The following is excerpted from a document written by Fred Goldstein in April 2006. The discussion of the socialist perspective ...
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Lenin: ‘Strikes teach the workers to unite’

Russian revolutionary leader V.I. Lenin studied the importance of strikes and shared this knowledge with the working class. Following are ...
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