Joe Sims
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joe Sims
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Culture
Getting it right on Hampton, the Panthers, and ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
March 2, 2021Joe Sims makes the case that a recent People's World film review missed the mark on some important historical details.
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Opinion
Turning point in freedom road
February 3, 2021It’s hard to overstate the importance of last Wednesday’s Inauguration. Trump’s gone, the coup was averted, and democracy prevailed.
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Opinion
Post-Trump: The struggle ahead
December 14, 2020With Trump’s defeat, the country stands on the threshold of a new political period.
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Opinion
Why we need the Communist Party USA
December 7, 2020It’s our job to continually connect these issues to the socialist goal, to the fight to overcome the vast power of capital—that’s the “plus” Communists add.
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Politics
Combat capitalist ‘truth decay’ with publicly-funded news media
November 18, 2020In the face of “we-have-our-own-facts” GOP propaganda, social practice—that is, news reporting and analysis allied with real people’s experiences—must become the basis of social truth.
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Politics
Trump isn’t quitting and neither can we
November 12, 2020The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: Now is the time of monsters.
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Opinion
Even if Biden wins, the left must keep up pressure from below
October 21, 2020What’s more important than an individual’s view are the relative strength and organization of the class and people’s forces surrounding them.
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Opinion
We know what we have to do: #VoteAgainst Fascism and dump Trump
October 1, 2020The first step is to #VoteAgainstFascism in November.
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