‘Trotskyist’ impressionists can’t explain resurgent state sector The triumph of counterrevolution in the Soviet Union in 1991, heralded by bourgeois ideologues as representing the “end of history,” was widely seen as signifying that capitalism...
The SEP’s color-blind, anti-union cul de sac In our article on the social upheaval in America triggered by the brutal murder of George Floyd, we observed that there were hints that a few groups...
Chickens Coming Home to Roost “How soon the English workers will throw off what seems to be a bourgeois contagion remains to be seen….Only your small-minded German philistine who measures world history by the...
On the 50th anniversary of the first “Earth Day,” 22 April 2020, Jeff Gibbs and Ozzie Zehner released their new film “Planet of the Humans” on YouTube. The film, produced by maverick liberal filmmaker...
Sunset of the American Imperium The spread of COVID-19 has triggered a global social crisis that will have profound and lasting effects. When the pandemic initially erupted in January 2020, the global capitalist economy...
The following report of a public meeting in Cork, Ireland was first published on the Revolutionary Programme blog by a Bolshevik Tendency supporter On Monday 2 March I attended this public meeting organised by...
Pressuring the Democrats—a Bankrupt Strategy Over the weekend of 21-23 February the United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) held the fifth national conference since its foundation in 2010. This event, convened in New York City,...
This letter from a supporter of the Bolshevik Tendency was originally published in issue #1289 of the Weekly Worker journal (http://weeklyworker.co.uk) in a slightly edited form. The letter below is as submitted. ============================================================= James...
On 5 February we received a complaint that Tom Riley’s recent speech on events in the Middle East (which had been posted to our website a few days earlier) seriously misrepresented Socialist Action’s position...
Marxists recognise that capitalist parliaments represent organs of class rule that are designed to protect and advance the interests of those on top, rather than to function as vehicles for fundamental social change. Yet...