Origins of the rank and file strategy
by Kim Moody
…in the founding conference of the National Rank and File Organizing Committee, which I attended. This was meant to be a left alternative to the CP-controlled Liaison Committee in Defense…
A revolutionary socialist organizing project
…in the founding conference of the National Rank and File Organizing Committee, which I attended. This was meant to be a left alternative to the CP-controlled Liaison Committee in Defense…
Obscuring the map
by Jonah ben Avraham…National Committee (BNC), the self-proclaimed leadership of the BDS movement, chose the wrong side. On June 22, the BNC released a statement saying that the movement “has no connection to…
The latest episode in a decades-long drama
by Rohini Hensman…was parliament disempowered, but institutions that should be independent of the executive and ruling political party—like the Election Commission, Supreme Court, and judiciary, National Police Commission, Commission to Investigate Allegations…
Review of The Impasse of the Latin American Left
by Anderson Bean…India. The price of commodities such as soy, iron ore, copper, and most importantly oil reached new highs, and accounted for much of the upturn in economic growth. The commodity…
A review of Homestead Steel Mill: The Final Ten Years
by Gary Holloway…to build community coalitions to save the steel mill and the western Pennsylvania town. The book documents some very important history and lessons for those who are working to form…
Labor needs its own politics to fight back
by Shamus Cooke…mouths’ shut. They have also been silent about Powell’s many ominous comments about “fixing” the labor market. The Democrats vs. inflation The Fed-complicit Democrats have also refused to speak out…
A four-part Tempest study series
by Tempest…Moody’s new book, Breaking the Impasse (available from Haymarket Books: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/…/1873-breaking-the-impasse). Please Register here or here: bit.ly/tempestBTI Schedule: Monday, September 12: Independent politics & the Democratic Party; Introduction & Chapter…
Market logic and back to work at AT&T
by Paul KD…surging. Since then, Local 7250 has been fighting for a permanent work from home option, through a Work From Home Committee created within the local. The committee started to meet…
…watching the anti-union actions at Amazon, Starbucks, and a number of other companies. The lack of any real penalties—whether from the NLRB, Biden, or Congress—will be interpreted by other companies…
A review of Donna Murch’s Assata Taught Me
by Sudip Bhattacharya…completely ignores class politics and other forms of division among Black Americans and other groups. In their political naïveté, both Black and white communists were convinced at the dawn of…