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Month: August 2016

essential reading, theory

Old Power, New Power, Reform versus Revolution

Old Power, New Power, Reform versus Revolutionattack

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One of the key battles in the history of our movement was the battle over reform versus revolution. Should we work for change in gradual, legal ways or should we fight for …

By JacobAugust 22, 2016
economy, essential reading, theory, USA

A First World revolutionary social base?

Are there any groups in the First World with revolutionary potential at all?

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“Dear Leading Light,

Are there any groups in the First World with revolutionary potential at all? I understand that most First World workers possess none.  Are

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By JacobAugust 20, 2016
book review, economy, essential reading, theory

The Slum within the Global Countryside

The Slum within the Global  Countryside: Reflections inspired by Mike Davis’ Planet of Slums

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“The brutal tectonics of neoliberal globalization since 1978 are analogous to the catastrophic process that shaped a ‘Third World’ in the first place, during the

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By JacobAugust 20, 2016
book review, economy, essential reading

Book review part 2 of 2 of Teresa Hayter’s The Creation of World Poverty

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Teresa Hayter’s The Creation of World Poverty was first published in 1981 as a response to the World Bank’s Brandt Report. Even today, decades after …

By JacobAugust 20, 2016
book review, economy, essential reading

Book review part 1 of 2 of Teresa Hayter’s The Creation of World Poverty

Book review part 1 of 2 of Teresa Hayter’s The Creation of World Poverty african-slum1

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The most glaring fact about our world today is the tremendous gap between the wealthy countries and the poor countries. This division of global society …

By JacobAugust 20, 2016
economy, essential reading, theory

Equality and Global Alignments

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Equality and Global Alignments

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“To tell the workers in the handful of rich countries where life is easier, thanks to imperialist pillage, that they must be afraid of ‘too great’ impoverishment, is counter-revolutionary. It is the

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By JacobAugust 20, 2016
economy, essential reading, People's War, theory

New world, new challenges, new science

New world, new challenges, new sciencered_path_by_karil-d32ugsm

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In 1965, as wars of liberation waged around the world, Lin Biao wrote of the great divide between the global city versus the global countryside, the rich countries versus the poor countries, the …

By JacobAugust 20, 2016
economy, First Worldism, history, philosophy, science and epistemology, Social Imperialism, Soviet Union, USA

Comments on the evolution of empire

Comments on the evolution of empireus-imperialism-latuff-latin-america-racism

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Empire is constantly evolving to thwart the people’s movement. Imperialism has changed significantly since its beginning. The period of traditional colonialism during which the imperial powers literally occupied colonial lands mostly came to …

By JacobAugust 20, 2016
culture, current events dated, economy, Europe, First Worldism, North America, Social Imperialism, Sweden, USA, workers struggles, Youth

Less work for the same pay

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An experiment is afoot in First World, in social-democratic Sweden: less work, same pay:

“Gothenburg, Sweden’s second largest city, will begin its experiment with six-hour working days this summer, hopefully proving that the

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By JacobAugust 20, 2016
economy, First Worldism, national question, science and epistemology, Social Imperialism, theory

Comments on Labor Theory of Value, Productive Labor, Method, Orthodoxy, MIM

Comments on Labor Theory of Value, Productive Labor, Method, Orthodoxy, MIMbook

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The following discussion is taken from our discussion on mass line, lumpen organizing in the First World, etc. (1)  The comments are slightly edited:

“2001 MIM Congress: Again

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By JacobAugust 20, 2016

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