I often refer to myself as a radical, reminding people that the word radical comes from the Latin word radix, meaning root. I think we need to get to the roots of problems as we try to solve them. I also like the word anti-capitalist.
I think there is a legitimate critique of reformism, as a politics that is content with making small changes in society without asking for bigger and… - Cynthia Kauffman
I think there is a legitimate critique of reformism, as a politics that is content with making small changes in society without asking for bigger and…
- Cynthia Kauffman
There is a cultural norm on the left of being afraid to declare victory, which is related to the binary of reform/revolution. Whereas reformists are … - Cynthia Kauffman
There is a cultural norm on the left of being afraid to declare victory, which is related to the binary of reform/revolution. Whereas reformists are …
Communism then defines a society in which there are communal forms for dealing with resources. Many communal forms exist where there are not communis… - Cynthia Kauffman
Communism then defines a society in which there are communal forms for dealing with resources. Many communal forms exist where there are not communis…
In Marxism there are some very unhelpful ideas about the need to push for a revolution that will overturn all of society. Marx gets that from Hegel, … - Cynthia Kauffman
In Marxism there are some very unhelpful ideas about the need to push for a revolution that will overturn all of society. Marx gets that from Hegel, …
We see ourselves as inhabiting a complex social world that has some capitalist things going on in it as well as some socialist ones, some communist o… - Cynthia Kauffman
We see ourselves as inhabiting a complex social world that has some capitalist things going on in it as well as some socialist ones, some communist o…
You build movements and keep people in a struggle when it feels productive. Anti-capitalists have typically been the people in movements who have dec… - Cynthia Kauffman
You build movements and keep people in a struggle when it feels productive. Anti-capitalists have typically been the people in movements who have dec…
Anarchism as the name for an ideal total social form is a really complicated question. I have never found satisfying answers from anarchists about th… - Cynthia Kauffman
Anarchism as the name for an ideal total social form is a really complicated question. I have never found satisfying answers from anarchists about th…
States can be more or less democratic, and so can socialism. I think any ideal society that exists on a large scale, which is what we most likely hav… - Cynthia Kauffman
States can be more or less democratic, and so can socialism. I think any ideal society that exists on a large scale, which is what we most likely hav…
he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of that. And climate … - Cynthia Kauffman
he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of that. And climate …
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