class struggle
Fascism, working-class struggle, and 2026: Looking back on the dystopian sci-fi classic ‘Metropolis’
May 9, 2025Cinematic somersaults abound in the 1927 film, but it fumbles the landing with an oversimplified message of class collaboration and reliance on a messiah to save us all.
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Amidst capitalist crisis and war, Russian Communists struggle against Putin and the oligarchs
May 2, 2025Putin selectively co-opts the Soviet legacy, but the Communist Party says there’s no hiding the true nature of the Russian state.
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Continue to fight even when you are weary
April 11, 2025There is a racist, hate-filled, untruthful, and vindictive blanket covering this government. We cannot lose our focus, let ourselves become weary or tired, or stop paying attention.
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Trump caved on tariffs, but not before helping billionaire buddies cash in
April 10, 2025The MAGA trade agenda retreats before the discipline of the bond market, a punishment usually reserved for left-wing governments.
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‘Bosses back in command’: Capitalist oligarchy fuels new Trump government
January 24, 2025The new administration is state monopoly capitalism on steroids, but politically, it also represents the beginning of a descent toward fascism.
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