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Socialism
Is Bernie Sanders Dangerous to Socialism?
The presidential candidate falsely equates liberal, social democratic institutions, like Social Security, with socialism.
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It’s Time for the US to Return to “Socialist” Policies
Americans overwhelmingly want our nation to return to the "radical socialist" policies pioneered by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
What One Historian Wishes Bernie Sanders Said About Being a Socialist
Social democracy simply means a system that leaves room for small enterprises but also recognizes that we're all part of a larger community.
Why Debates Over the Fed’s Interest Rate Miss the Point
The structure of our economy - not the Fed and its interest rates - is to blame for our ongoing crises. Worker co-ops may offer a solution.
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“Tell Homeland Security We Are the Bomb”: Boots Riley’s Rhymes and Revolutionary Philosophy
Hip-hop artist Boots Riley's new book contains more than two decades' worth of lyrics and revolutionary philosophy.
Socialist Faces in High Places: Syriza’s Fall From Grace and the Elusive Electoral Road
Syriza's recent fall from grace serves as a stark reminder of the unfulfilled promise of the electoral road to socialism.
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Chris Matthews Is a Shill for the Insider Machine
Bernie's success terrifies insiders like Chris Matthews because it threatens all the power they've gobbled up over the years.
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“American Gandhi” A.J. Muste: Peace Activist and Radical Labor Organizer
Muste had dedicated himself to the creation of industrial unionism.
Economic Update: Class and Socialism
This episode explores the different meanings of class, and more.
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How Ecuador Transitioned From 20th Century Neoliberalism to 21st Century Socialism
Ecuador is an exciting country to watch, as its dynamic president navigates new ground in the midst of a changing international political economy.