communism
Grave of Karl Marx attacked by “fascist vandal”
February 6, 2019“The ideas of Marx—like his plinth at Highgate—are powerful enough to outlast any damage done by a fascist vandal."
Read moreA brief history of the world communist movement
January 11, 2019In the context of the expansion of industry and the industrial proletariat in Europe, Marx and Engels came on the scene.
Read moreSoviet socialism more popular than ever among Russians
January 4, 2019The USSR was thoroughly imperfect, but more Russians than ever are looking back fondly on the socialist system they lost.
Read more‘Communism for Kids’—but mostly for grownups with imagination
December 27, 2018A reader with some background in socialist thinking will readily identify the hopeful, optimistic conclusion with some skepticism, smacking as it does of the early “utopians."
Read moreThe difference between socialism and reformism
August 20, 2018“Capitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self-destruction. No universal selfishness can bring good to all."
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