Joe Sims
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joe Sims
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Opinion
Coronavirus and capitalist crisis: The struggle of (and for) our lives
March 27, 2020The country is faced with more than a health crisis. It’s also an economic crisis, political, social, and environmental crisis.
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Politics
“You like Trump” – Biden, Sanders, socialism, and the Black vote
March 12, 2020I don’t know if Biden was the best choice, but he was certainly a reasoned and reasonable one.
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Politics
Impeachment: It’s not just about Trump but also deepening democracy
December 11, 2019It may not be the impeachment that some of us wanted—but that’s okay, we’ll take it.
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Opinion
Strike wave: Unity on the picket line and at ballot box
October 25, 2019Strike actions are unique moments. Workers draw more basic conclusions about the nature of capitalism in times like this.
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CP100
Ain’t nobody gonna turn us around: Celebrating CP100 in Ohio
October 11, 2019As great as our history is, it is not enough. Today, we are called upon to make a new history side-by-side with our people and our class.
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ILCA
‘Proletarian billionaire’ act wears thin: Trump’s war on workers
August 16, 2019Trump’s assault is primarily aimed at workers of color, but it’s vital to point out that this offensive is directed at the working class as a whole.
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Opinion
Is armed community self-defense the answer to white supremacist terrorism?
August 9, 2019Power comes not from the barrel of a gun but from the united action of workers and people in struggle.
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Opinion
AOC & Co. are not communists—I should know
July 23, 2019As a younger man, I was organized as a communist not via Moscow, Russia, and the KGB, but in Youngstown, Ohio, by U.S. Steel and the collapse of the steel industry.
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