socialism

The issue of socialism doesn’t fall on if the economic theory could work (can be debated though) the fact is socialism need a certain level of compliance by the citizen. Meaning that a certain care of others in the community are required. Americans self independence is a direct conflict to...

Can someone explain to me how socialism/communism is anti-black? Reparations is literally wealth distribution from the oppressors to the oppressed. The federal government is the largest employers of ADOS in this country and is the backbone of the black middle class. I don’t understand why people...

Chicago and Los Angeles will launch universal basic income pilot programs, with applications opening tomorrow. Los Angeles will pay $1000 to 3200 families every month, while Chicago will send $500 to 5000 families. The programs will cost $40 million and $31.5 million, respectively, according...

Western Economies Embrace State Intervention, Emulating Asia Greater state control of business activity reflects anxiety in West about ability to compete with government-backed industries in Asia A store in Montpellier, southern France. Authorities plan to spend hundreds of millions of euros...

Africans were sold to feudalistic plantation owners in the name of making money:francis: A civil war was fought in which up to a million lives were lost in the name of making money:francis: Jim Crow laws were passed to imprison and heavily fine black people in the name of making...

BEWARE, THIS IS NOT A DEFENSE OF CAPITALISM, BUT RATHER A TRUE INDICTMENT OF WHITE SUPREMACY AND NEGROPHOBIA Fred Hampton: I take all of the above statements for various forms of class reductionism. Here are my problems with class reductionism: While white supremacy is most likely an...

Is Singapore's 'perfect' economy coming apart? @DEAD7 @King Kreole @storyteller @FAH1223 @the cac mamba Singapore is a weird mix capitalism, market based solutions, and socialism. I don't know if it can really be categorized as a social democracy. However, other economists who seem to be...

The past year has seen the continuation of the debates in the DSA around questions of class, identity and strategy. In this article, David I. Backer argues against a class separatism which would reduce questions of identity to those of class, and argues for a new perspective which is attentive...

Strasserism, the “Red-Brown Alliance,” and the Online Left Orwell, the conservative’s favorite socialist, famously once opined in 1944, during the peak of actually existing fascism, that “fascism,” in the pens and mouths of the literati, had been voided of all content and transformed into a...

He was told there wasn't enough beds and to go lie on a park bench. :mjlol::mjheartburn: He was upset that he didn't get "adequate" and preferential treatment.

Many on today’s Left seek to abolish work. But the goal of socialism is to transform it. April 30, 1983, a group of Dutch radicals based in Amsterdam’s Pijp-quarter undertook preparations for their country’s yearly May Day — or Labor Day, as it’s called in the Netherlands. As the Pentecost of...

Opinion | Something Not Rotten in Denmark continued in link :mjgrin:

I'm not posting the full article. It's in the link in the description.

During the 2018 Fearless Cities North America Regional Municipalist Summitin New York City from July 27th to the 29th, Z and Sean of BSA met with Kali Akuno, brandon king, and other members of the Cooperation Jackson team to discuss ways in which BSA can greater serve their vision at the micro...

I think when you look at white supremacy and at capitalism, you’re quickly able to see which communities were always destined to fail or to be disadvantaged. :wow: Summer Lee, an African-American lawyer, community organizer and member of the Democratic Socialists of America profiled in our...