Political Affairs

 
 
The Third Reconstruction and the anti-monopoly strategy

The Third Reconstruction and the anti-monopoly strategy

Argues the anti-monopoly struggle must lead a Third Reconstruction, building a Popular Front to complete America's unfinished democratic revolution.

BY: Brad Crowder| July 19, 2026
Read more
Holy war, white republic: The right-wing origins of today’s red scare

Holy war, white republic: The right-wing origins of today’s red scare

How MAGA rebrands white-supremacist backlash politics as anti-communism, from Trump’s Faith and Freedom speech to a wave of political repression.

BY: Joe Sims| July 8, 2026
Read more
What, to the working class, is the Fourth of July?

What, to the working class, is the Fourth of July?

When we consider the Fourth of July, we acknowledge that the United States was founded in the context of developing capitalism. But we also acknowledge that the bourgeois revolution was...

BY: Anita Waters| July 2, 2026
Read more
Losurdo, Lenin, and the critique of economism

Losurdo, Lenin, and the critique of economism

What’s important about Losurdo's Class Struggle, while not necessarily novel, is that it reminds us that the working class is not a fixed economic label but a living political subject...

BY: Cameron Harrison| June 23, 2026
Read more
The Communist Plus & the fight v. Economism: A reply

The Communist Plus & the fight v. Economism: A reply

CPUSA responds to Geese critique: communist plus means more than reforms — it's ideological intervention in mass struggle toward socialist transformation.

BY: Brooklyn Crawford And Joe Sims| June 16, 2026
Read more