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Letter From Birmingham Jail

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The History That Birthed the Tsarnaev Boys

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Tag: Democratic Socialism

May Day 2012: The Call for a General Strike

By Scott Tucker —

In the winter of 2011, discussion about calling a general strike had already begun within Occupy Los Angeles. At the end of January 2012, in the wake of police raids against Occupy encampments, Occupy Los Angeles issued a call for a May Day general strike, which was quickly endorsed by Occupy Oakland.

Posted on Mar 15, 2012 READ MORE | 32 COMMENTS

The Nation

The Nation Magazine Rethinks Capitalism

Last month, editors at The Nation magazine published 13 mini-essays on the subject of how to make capitalism “less destructive and domineering, [and] more focused on what people really need for fulfilling lives” written by lefty thinkers in business, activism and politics. (more)

Posted on Jul 9, 2011 READ MORE | 17 COMMENTS

Scott Tucker

May Day: A Festival of Solidarity

By Scott Tucker —

This year, the May Day march in Los Angeles was notably smaller than in recent years, but still lively and militant. The year-by-year count of May Day marchers can never be an exact science, but the history of labor is full of surprises.

Posted on May 4, 2011 READ MORE | 3 COMMENTS

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Dare We Use the S-Word?

By Scott Tucker —

The current global economic crisis is not just another roller-coaster ride. Many sane and sober observers fear that the international locomotive of corporatism is going off the rails. Is this a necessary crisis of the capitalist system, determined by the self-destruction and self-renovation of a perpetual motion machine?