The programs that came to be known as the New Deal were not simply handed down by the benevolence of FDR and the Democrats. They were fought for. And….

Big business has many tools to make us pay for the crisis of their system..

Bernie Sanders talks about socialism in Scandinavia, and he's correct to point to the huge victories the working class has won there through struggle….

Whether or not you agree with Bernie Sanders' version of socialism, it is enormously significant that, for the first time in US history, a presidenti….

Bernie Sanders says that the biggest banks that dominate the economy should be broken up into smaller banks. This would be far more radical than Hill….

While we still live in a capitalist society, we of course will fight for whatever reforms help make life better for working people..

Bernie Sanders has shown that socialism is no longer the barrier that it used to be during the Cold War..

What Bernie Sanders is calling for is incredibly important. Things like a $15/hour minimum wage, single-payer healthcare, taxing the rich, and free e….

There is a myth that the New Deal programs on their own pulled the US out of the Great Depression and created the conditions for the economic boom af….

Socialism is a fundamentally different social system where the world's resources are not controlled by a greedy, undemocratic oligarchy. This is not ….

We have a rotting infrastructure that is literally poisoning children in Flint, Newark and elsewhere..

For a whole historic period after World War II, US capitalism was the strongest in the world and could afford to concede rising living standards..

Capitalism is based on ruthless exploitation and competition, and leads inevitably to the development of mega monopolies..

To break the power of the big corporations, we would propose that the biggest 500 corporations that dominate the rigged economy and political system ….

The for-profit health insurance industry is the main obstacle to delivering high quality, universal healthcare for all. It should be replaced with a ….

This is what happens under capitalism - as long as corporations and the super rich own the economy and the politicians, every new generation has to f….

There are limits to reforming a system that is dominated by these massive and rapacious corporations..

We need a break from Capitalism..

A permanent and sustainable solution to all the problems facing working people is possible by taking the biggest companies into democratic ownership,….

The workers should take over the factories, and shut down Boeing's profit-making machine..

When the New Deal programs were passed in the mid 1930s, millions of workers were joining unions, striking, and occupying factories to fight for a be….