A Marxist Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America
A Movement on the March — but Serious Challenges Ahead We are publishing a three-part series reviewing the recent National Convention of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Below is Part One which includes an introductory overview and a review …
1. SOCIALIST REFORMIST PLATFORM ADOPTED Big step forward. Need for a rupture with capitalism unfortunately not included. 2. DEMOCRACY IN DSA STRENGTHENED Convention corrected undemocratic election of delegates in Portland & overturned NPC’s removal of candidates facing allegations. Unfortunately other …
Sign & Support the Petition: Remove Resolution 14 from the Consent Agenda Resolution 14 is currently included in the “consent agenda,” meaning the Convention will not debate this resolution, but will approve it in one big package with other resolutions …
Video from the National Day of Action Although President Biden and Congress have provided some temporary relief to working-class families, hundreds of millions of Americans continue to suffer during this pandemic at the hands of the profit-driven, bureaucratic healthcare companies. …
We need to collect 250 signatures from DSA members by July 15 to bring the following DSA Platform amendments to the floor of the DSA National Convention. Add your signature here. In our view, these amendments are needed to overcome …
DSA’s National Convention is fast approaching: August 1 – 8, 2021. A major issue facing the DSA Convention is how we should relate to the Democratic Party.
This article examines the connection between the exploitation of women and of nature under capitalism. Jess Spear argues against ecofeminism that says “that women’s connection to nature is rooted in their reproductive biology.” She makes the case that “[t]he essentialism …
As we begin to see glimmers of light at the end of the tunnel of the global pandemic, many are taking stock of the impact of the past year. Who carried society through these difficult months? Who risked their health …
Bernie Sanders’ supporters recently swept the elections for the leadership of the Nevada state Democratic Party. The centrist machine took the money and ran. What does this reveal about the potential of a realignment strategy to reform the Democratic Party?
DSA’s 2021 National Convention is fast approaching, and we believe it’s time to continue to build our strength toward the independence of our movement from the Democratic Party. As the 2019 DSA National Convention stated, DSA can play a role in taking steps toward building a new working class party.
