John Bachtell
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Bachtell
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World
Trump is a danger to the whole world, not just U.S.
October 14, 2016Can the world really afford for this man to become president?
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Opinion
Green Party “safe state” strategy is neither safe nor a strategy
August 5, 2016In some blue states the GOP runs the state governments; a Clinton landslide, not Green Party votes, is needed to sweep down-ticket Republicans out of office.
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Opinion
The 2016 elections are strategic for advancing racial justice
July 15, 2016Have we entered a more hateful and polarized era? Election Day 2016 is time for the anti-racist majority, horrified by recent events, to act.
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Opinion
Envisioning a modern, democratic, peaceful, and green socialism
June 15, 2016The American people have been denied the right to discuss socialism in the public arena. Thanks to Bernie, that's changing.
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World
Vietnam navigates global competition, free trade in quest for development
May 4, 201630 years into a program of "renewal" of its socialist system, Vietnam faces a world dominated by free trade agreements, competition, and global capital.
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Opinion
Left strategy in 2016 (Part 2): Building real political independence
April 27, 2016American politics is conducted in a two-party, winner-take-all system. We have to play the cards dealt as we fight to change the rules of the game.
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Opinion
Left strategy in 2016 (Part 1): Grasping the key link of struggle
April 26, 2016Win or lose, American politics will never be the same again because radical new ideas have been discussed widely and new forces have energized the electoral arena.
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U.S.
Immigrants in Texas: ICE detention center is “the dog pound”
March 10, 2016Yanira Lopez Lucas and her children are among the Central American refugees who have made the dangerous journey across the border to escape violence and turmoil.
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