No Revolution Without Animal Liberation
Why animals are part of the greater struggle for justice and liberation.
Revolution
The Debt Will Come Due
”[W]hen we consider the immense debt that we and our littermates in the first-world pigsty owe to the world’s oppressed majority, it is terror, not guilt, we should feel—one way or another, the debt will come due.”
Revolution as Defense
From a young age, we are taught that any and all forms of violence are completely and totally unjustifiable, regardless of the motivations behind said violence. We are taught that the people in charge know what they’re doing, and that they have our best interests in mind. We are
America's True Revolution
On this day 162 years ago, in this very state, the white slaveowner and state senator Edmund Ruffin fired the first shot of the Civil War against Union troops occupying Fort Sumter. In so doing, he unwittingly ignited one of the greatest revolutionary firestorms in world history, and indeed the
Whose Government?
One of the most common misperceptions socialists encounter in the world of mainstream politics is the idea that socialism describes government intervention in the economy. That raises the question: whose government? People who view the world in liberal terms tend to have a mystified view of the state. They see
Beyond Worker Democracy: Towards Degrowth Socialism
What does a socialist transition look like to you? Whether achieved through violent or nonviolent seizure of power – What are the key, qualitative changes which we must make, once in power, in order to definitively transmogrify our economy from one directed towards exploitative accumulation to one directed towards the basic
We’re Digging for Windows Here: The Need for Revolutionary Optimism
The crushing weight of the social systems at play around us can be overwhelming. We live in a world where every aspect of society is built up to insidiously maintain a wicked status quo, and thus it is easy to say that it’s naïve to assume that we can