Politics – Page 546 – People's World

Challenging the poverty of words: Interview with progressive poet Frederick Pollack

January 12, 2022 By Michael Berkowitz

People’s World culture writer Michael Berkowitz asks about socialism, history, the future, and poetry’s role in all of those.

Chicago schools lockout: It ain’t over till it’s over

January 12, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Coronavirus testing problems and what to do in the event of further virus resurgence continue to concern teachers and families in the Windy City.

Against a fascist-dominated GOP, democracy needs every ally it can get

January 11, 2022 By John Bachtell

What will it take to defeat the MAGA threat and defend constitutional democracy?

GOP-named Supreme Court majority cements its role as a pro-corporate fiefdom

January 10, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Its likely attack on federal protection of workers exposed to coronavirus recalls the anti-New Deal role the Court played in the 1930s.

Piketty says it’s ‘Time for Socialism,’ but has no time for class struggle

January 10, 2022 By John Case

There is no mention of class or strategy in Piketty’s Time for Socialism. There is no mention of enforcing “peaceful co-existence” in his version of internationalism. Imperialism is no longer worth mentioning, even in the midst of...