Tag: Anti-capitalism
The Crash after the Sugar Rush
In this interview, Michael Roberts discusses both mainstream and Marxist explanations for the current global slump and how the left should be responding to it.
Mexico’s Ejido Experiment
Richard Velázquez Perales shows that, while Mexico’s ejidos offer more liberated relations of productionm, they cannot resolve rural inequalities on their own.
Revolution in Our Lifetime
Phil Kaplan reviews M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi’s Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune 2052–2072.
Class Struggle Against Growth
Natalie Suzelis reviews Schmelzer, Vetter, and Vasinjtan’s The Future of Degrowth and Matt Huber’s Climate Change as Class War.
The Limits of White Skin Privilege
Michael Goldfield reflects on his time in the Sojourner Truth Organization to develop a critique of Noel Ignatiev’s theory of white skin privilege.
Climate Leninism and Revolutionary Transition
Jodi Dean and Kai Heron argue for Climate Leninism as the key to ecological transition
Against Putin’s War in Ukraine
Spectre’s publication manager Ashley Smith interviews Russian socialist Ilya Budraitskis about the politics of Putin’s ongoing war in Ukraine
Working Alone
Douglas Young asks how a twenty-first century labor movement can develop the bonds required for robust anticapitalist organization in the face of reduced socialization while working?
The Future of the Resistance Committees in Sudan
Three Sudanese leftists reflect on the state of the Resistance Committees that formed in the 2018 revolution.
When Common Sense Fails
A systematic critique of Jacobin‘s voter preference study: what happens when your political conclusions aren’t supported by your own data?