socialism

  1. Ya' Cousin Cleon

    ‘Yes, I’m Running as a Socialist.’ Why Candidates Are Embracing the Label in 2018

    HOUSTON — There was no question on primary night in Texas last month that Franklin Bynum would win the Democratic nomination to become a criminal court judge in Houston. The 34-year-old defense attorney had no challengers. But for his supporters who packed into a Mexican restaurant that...
  2. JadeB

    Brehs, would you try out living in a socialist utopia?

    Everything you need/want without competing with your fellow man :wow:
  3. JahFocus CS

    Che Guevara in the Congo

    cont.
  4. grazazaza

    Incompetent Swedish police fail to arrest suspect

    Swedish brehs let us hold this L for living in sweden :mjcry: @Swagnificent @BigL187 Be 4vs1 and fail to arrest an unarmed suspect :mjlol: Then let him walk calmly back to his apartment :mjlol: How would american police have handled this situation :jbhmm: :mjpls:
  5. JahFocus CS

    Marx Was Right (Briarpatch mag article)

    older article, but I just got around to reading it. :francis:
  6. iFightSeagullsForBread

    How conservatives want to break Bernie Sander's spell over young Americans

    How conservatives want to break Bernie Sanders’s spell over young Americans @JahFocus CS @Type Username Here @Darth Humanist @ineedsleep212
  7. JahFocus CS

    When Capitalists Go on Strike

  8. JahFocus CS

    Socialize Finance

    Continued in next post
  9. SirReginald

    COLI DEBATE: Should "ALL" Prisons Be ABOLISHED? (Are Prisons Really Necessary?)

    JahFocus's comment INSPIRED me to make this thread. I will be doing constructive debates more often. My last one was on flag-burning. This one is on abolishing prisons :smugfavre: Anyway, do you guys think ALL prisons should be ABOLISHED? In my opinion, I'm AGAINST abolishing prisons and...
  10. JahFocus CS

    To escape Trump's America, we need to bring the militant labor tactics of 1946 back to the future

    To escape Trump's America, we need to bring the militant labor tactics of 1946 back to the future @Type Username Here @Swavy Karl Marx @Madvillain @BaggerofTea
  11. SirReginald

    Will The United States EVER BE "Democratic" & NOT Ruled By Corporations/Oligarchs?

    I wanted to ask you guys this today. So, do you ever see the United States being a TRULY Democratic society where it's not ruled by corporations:jbhmm: Because it seems that every decade we have a fight to defeat something. In some ways, I think the oligarch rule may come to an end in years...
  12. shhh-kull & bones

    Social Experiment; A few dozen Oakland residents to get $2,000 per month, no strings, for a year.

    :ohhh::patrice::whoo::lupe::jawalrus::myman: To mitigate poverty, Y Combinator set to launch minimum income plan OAKLAND, Calif.—Earlier this month, Y Combinator, the famed Silicon Valley incubator dropped a bombshell: it had selected this city to be the home of its new "Basic Income" pilot...
  13. SirReginald

    VOTING POLL: Could "SOCIALISM" Ever WORK In The United States?

    I think Democratic-Socialism could work where everyone gets a fair cut :manny: I wanna hear some thoughts from @Darth Humanist @BaggerofTea :jawalrus: Basically, businesses can make money and people. We need a bigger middle-class. Also, people deserve better living wages if they are doing...
  14. JahFocus CS

    What Are the Origins of May Day?

    :salute: Happy May Day! Rest in Power, Rosa. :wow:
  15. JahFocus CS

    The Political Economy of Hunger

  16. JahFocus CS

    Spin: Introduction to Socialism

    This thread is a spin-off from http://www.thecoli.com/threads/the-official-socialism-thread.155127/. Time and time again on this board, inaccuracies and misconceptions are promoted about socialism, what it is based on, and what it means. For someone unfamiliar with socialism, it can be difficult...
  17. SirReginald

    What Were Your Thoughts On Fidel Castro? (Evil Guy Or Guy With Great Intentions?)

    I just know about Cuban Revolution from (1953-1959). Also, I know his country was communist :yeshrug: Basically, he was a self-proclaimed socialist. So, what are your general views on him :ohhh: Plus, what documentaries should I check out with him :patrice: P.S. I know Raul his brother...
  18. A Real Human Bean

    How Creative Finance Launched Worker-Owned Co-ops In Post-Sandy New York

    Great model :salute:
  19. A Real Human Bean

    Socialism With an American Face

    source ----- I'll also repost the content from an older thread that provides some supporting information (also from Gar Alperovitz): http://www.thecoli.com/threads/socialism-american-style-a-socialism-conservatives-can-get-behind.339702/
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