John Case

 
 
John Case

John Case is a former electronics worker and union organizer with the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers (UE), also formerly a software developer, now host of the WSHC "Winners and Losers" radio program in Shepherdstown, W.Va.

Hello, Dolly! Where we are, have been, and are going?

Hello, Dolly! Where we are, have been, and are going?

A CPUSA writer reflects on Dolly Parton's death and what her broad, unlabeled appeal says about a new working-class majority.

BY:John Case| September 9, 2026
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Nationalization: the answer to AI?

Nationalization: the answer to AI?

Is nationalization the answer to AI? The wrong question gets in the way. The short answer is no — and understanding why requires a Marxist economic framework, not a nationalist...

BY:John Case| June 9, 2026
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AI’s potential to change society

AI’s potential to change society

The promise of AI is to steadily rid society of commodity relations altogether, and class society with it!  

BY:John Case| February 10, 2026
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How can labor save itself — and our country?

How can labor save itself — and our country?

The devastating effects of Taft–Hartley, technological change, globalization, and MAGA mean organized labor must build its ties with millions of unorganized workers.

BY:John Case| October 3, 2025
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“Fair” trade vs. Trump’s tariffs: What’s the socialist response?

“Fair” trade vs. Trump’s tariffs: What’s the socialist response?

Bourgeois theories of trade idealize supply and demand. Trump's tarriffs double down on imperialism's lawless demands. What would socialist trade look like?

BY:John Case| June 30, 2025
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