The Class Roots of the American Constitution
The US Constitution is deliberately shrouded in mystery, portrayed as a holy, ever-lasting protector of individual rights. But it exists to protect the property and interests of the ruling class.
The US Constitution is deliberately shrouded in mystery, portrayed as a holy, ever-lasting protector of individual rights. But it exists to protect the property and interests of the ruling class.
In the summer of 1923, Germany found itself in the grip of an intense revolutionary ferment. But this historic opportunity for the working class to seize power was squandered, with devastating implications.
The name of Frantz Fanon is intimately associated with the anticolonial struggle of the postwar period, and his major work, The Wretched of the Earth, is regularly cited as a handbook for anti-imperialist struggle around the world.
The communists are no longer a handful of individuals huddled together in the political wilderness. It’s taken nearly a century, but communism is making a comeback.
The last great radicalization of American workers gives us an idea of what’s in store for today’s communist movement.
Across the globe, capitalism is spilling oceans of blood. And yet, capitalist media outlets profess to be horrified when we say the working class has the right to defend itself.