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53 Days of Struggle: A Balance of the Bolivian Mass Movement

53 Days of Struggle: A Balance of the Bolivian Mass Movement

For 53 days, Bolivia witnessed an intense struggle that reached insurrectionary proportions. The movement demanded the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz, and might well have succeeded. Instead, it ended with the government declaring a state of emergency, the persecution of the movement’s leaders, and the continuing of the government’s programme of capitalist austerity. What happened?

How Communists Use Elected Office

How Communists Use Elected Office

Communists elected to office would use their position to raise the confidence and self-organization of the masses. We would never collaborate with the capitalists and their political establishment to pull the wool over the eyes of workers.

The Stark Fate of Kashmir

The Stark Fate of Kashmir

The situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is on a knife edge. The mass movement, which was forged over the last three years and which has now reached revolutionary proportions, is on the move. As it has grown in size, so have its demands. By such actions, it has thrown down the gauntlet to the Kashmiri authorities and the Pakistan government.

Your Textbook Is Lying to You About Communism

Your Textbook Is Lying to You About Communism

Marx and Engels long ago explained that “the ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.” Under capitalism, the education system is another pillar of bourgeois ideological dominance.

What Does the RCA Do?

What Does the RCA Do?

The RCA is a party organizing for a revolution to end capitalism and establish a workers’ government. We fight for a truly democratic society in which the working-class majority truly decides.

Grads Rage Against the Machines

Grads Rage Against the Machines

The graduation ceremony once signified achievement, celebration, and hope for the future. Unfortunately, not many grads can still say the same. 

Remembering Fidel at 100

Remembering Fidel at 100

100 years ago , Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro was born. Today, the Cuban Revolution is facing a greater threat than at any point in its history. Held at the throat by US imperialism, the recent policies adopted by the Cuban National Assembly are laying the ground for the restoration of capitalism. 

Is Universal Basic Income a Solution?

Is Universal Basic Income a Solution?

No fewer than 53% of Americans are concerned that they or someone in their household will lose their job to AI. Back in February, another poll found that 72% think the government should take action to prevent AI-related job losses.

The Communist: The Voice of America’s Communist Generation

The Communist is the official newspaper of the party of the Revolutionary Communists of America. It is different from any other publication you’ll find in the US today. Behind this newspaper, there’s a vast network of communist activity from coast to coast. It is a tool for organizing in the streets, at protests and strikes, for building communist cells in our neighborhoods, workplaces, and campuses.

The RCA is on a mission to carry Bolshevism into the political arena of a country that’s ripe for it. Yes, we’re Bolsheviks living in the digital age, and we also use social media and our podcast to spread the communist program. But we’re not the kind of internet leftists who stay inside and “do politics” online. That’s why we need something we can carry with us into the streets and put into people’s hands. The physical paper is an instrument for building a real-life organization—a genuine Communist Party of fighters.