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Coronavirus reveals same contradictions as Great Depression: Will we learn this time?

June 5, 2020 By Tim Libretti

Products go to waste, while many go hungry. Millions unemployed, while Wall Street soars. Have we learned the lessons of the Great Depression?

An interview with Karl Marx

May 5, 2020 By John Swinton

When asked what was the main law of life, Marx answered with a single word: "Struggle!"

Religion and COVID-19 physical distancing: A conflict of belief, or something else?

May 5, 2020 By Dan Wright

There are places in the U.S. where death reigns due to the pandemic, and people of true belief need a reminder not to be misled by the false prophets of capitalism.

Lenin’s legacy at 150: Working class leadership in the fight for democracy

April 21, 2020 By Joe Sims

The world is a better place because of V. I. Lenin. An outstanding 20th-century working-class leader and revolutionary, he helped change history.

Capitalism needs racism: A response to the NYT 1619 Project

January 9, 2020 By Joel Wendland-Liu

Without linking capitalist development to the material force of white supremacy and imperialism, much of the historical development and contemporary process slips into an ideological and nationalist discourse.