class struggle

Changing the balance of power between Capital and Labor

July 21, 2014 By David Mirtz

The private appropriation of socially produced wealth is capitalism's central mechanism.

Egyptian Communists: Morsi ouster reflects popular will

July 22, 2013 By Nameh Mardom

July 6 interview with Salah Adli, the General Secretary of the Egyptian Communist Party.

Today in labor history: Chicago Haymarket affair

May 3, 2013 By Special to People’s World

Probably no single event has influenced the history of labor in the United States, and even the world, more than the Chicago Haymarket affair.

“Solidarity Forever” completed Jan. 15, 1915

January 15, 2013 By Special to People’s World

On January 15, 1915 in Chicago there was a big march on City Hall by some 1,500 jobless and hungry people demanding relief.

Foxconn and socialism in China

March 14, 2012 By John Case

How can there be such abuses, and class conflicts, under socialism? Doesn't socialism promise and end to class conflict, and create a classless society?