Category Archives: Analysis
Critique of two articles by Worker’s Struggle
This week I was asked by a member of Worker’s Struggle to review some of their work. It has been a busy week with my present job, but I was happy to take a look. I don’t know much about
Critique of two articles by Worker’s Struggle
This week I was asked by a member of Worker’s Struggle to review some of their work. It has been a busy week with my present job, but I was happy to take a look. I don’t know much about
A Letter to Andrew on Chris Hedges and the need for political independence.
Hi Andrew, Yes, you have biases, I have biases, we all have biases. There is no such thing as objectivity in our world. Every thought and idea, every word and sentence serves some purpose—even if it appears to be nothing
A Letter to Andrew on Chris Hedges and the need for political independence.
Hi Andrew, Yes, you have biases, I have biases, we all have biases. There is no such thing as objectivity in our world. Every thought and idea, every word and sentence serves some purpose—even if it appears to be nothing
[SUT.14.12.5] After Report: Oct 22nd Coalition Dec 4th Seattle Demo
After Report: Oct 22nd Coalition Dec 4th Seattle Demo I arrived at the 6:00pm demonstration about an hour late. By the time I had arrived, the 150 or so protesters were occupying the intersection at Pine and 4th. One thing
[SUT.14.12.5] After Report: Oct 22nd Coalition Dec 4th Seattle Demo
After Report: Oct 22nd Coalition Dec 4th Seattle Demo I arrived at the 6:00pm demonstration about an hour late. By the time I had arrived, the 150 or so protesters were occupying the intersection at Pine and 4th. One thing
[SUT.14.12.2] UW Event Report: Militarized Policing and Public Protest: From the WTO Protests to Ferguson
As usual with social democratic panel discussions, I found the event to be undemocratic and disappointing. Having about 15 years of going to these off and on, I had an idea of what to expect, and knew that if I
[SUT.14.12.2] UW Event Report: Militarized Policing and Public Protest: From the WTO Protests to Ferguson
As usual with social democratic panel discussions, I found the event to be undemocratic and disappointing. Having about 15 years of going to these off and on, I had an idea of what to expect, and knew that if I
An Ideology of Betrayal Cannot be Turned or Salvaged
An Ideology of Betrayal Cannot be Turned or Salvaged Our comrade John in a manner of speaking, harkens back to the glory days when traitors weren’t traitors, but were comrades. The key word here is WERE, and I agree that
An Ideology of Betrayal Cannot be Turned or Salvaged
An Ideology of Betrayal Cannot be Turned or Salvaged Our comrade John in a manner of speaking, harkens back to the glory days when traitors weren’t traitors, but were comrades. The key word here is WERE, and I agree that
[SUT.13.10.30] Seattle Joint Statement on Sawant
Joint Statement: We need an alternative to Socialism-on-a-Leash by Art Franscisco, EJ Jones and Ben Seattle We are three activists from the Seattle-Everett area, with a spectrum of views on some of the most important questions of our time. We do not necessarily
[SUT.13.10.30] Seattle Joint Statement on Sawant
Joint Statement: We need an alternative to Socialism-on-a-Leash by Art Franscisco, EJ Jones and Ben Seattle We are three activists from the Seattle-Everett area, with a spectrum of views on some of the most important questions of our time. We do not necessarily
[SUT.13.10.30] Socialist Convergence and Red Meat
Sometime between Sunday [6/16] morning and Monday [6/17] afternoon I was banned from the Facebook group called Socialist Convergence by their administrator, “Saturnite Concentric” who frequents the “Being a Socialist” Facebook page. What was called a “Socialist Unity Project” by activist
[SUT.13.10.30] Socialist Convergence and Red Meat
Sometime between Sunday [6/16] morning and Monday [6/17] afternoon I was banned from the Facebook group called Socialist Convergence by their administrator, “Saturnite Concentric” who frequents the “Being a Socialist” Facebook page. What was called a “Socialist Unity Project” by activist
[SUT.13.10.23] The Key to Victory
The key to victory is our most effective strategy to strengthening the movement. Kshama Sawant’s campaign represents the liberal section of the bourgeoisie’s consideration for approval of a “Third Party” to continue the illusion that things are truly democratic, and
[SUT.13.10.23] The Key to Victory
The key to victory is our most effective strategy to strengthening the movement. Kshama Sawant’s campaign represents the liberal section of the bourgeoisie’s consideration for approval of a “Third Party” to continue the illusion that things are truly democratic, and
[SUT.13.9.24] What is decisive and indecisive at this time? (Draft Statement)
What is decisive and indecisive at this time? A) +Building Illusions and scoring political points with opponents? Acting as unpaid trade union organizers? Building schemes of vandalism and mischief? B) +Building and organizing a concrete, central superstructure to raise our
[SUT.13.9.24] What is decisive and indecisive at this time? (Draft Statement)
What is decisive and indecisive at this time? A) +Building Illusions and scoring political points with opponents? Acting as unpaid trade union organizers? Building schemes of vandalism and mischief? B) +Building and organizing a concrete, central superstructure to raise our
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