Monthly Archives: May 2011
Once More on Unions . . . Steveo’s reply
Editor’s Note: Just to clarify: Steve-O’s position on unions does not represent Advance the Struggle’s official line. The process of developing programmatic approaches towards concrete realities of capitalism such as unions is something which is not cut and dry, and … Continue reading
Filed under Bay Area Class Struggle, US Labor
Lessons from Domitila’s Experience
The following is less of a book review and more of an interpretation of the lessons which Domitila Barrios De Chungara’s classic autobiography, Let Me Speak, can teach us as a new generation of revolutionaries. It was written by a … Continue reading
Filed under book review, Colonialism, History
California Teachers Union Trying to Smother Rebellion
Last week marked a “Week of Action” called for by the California Teachers Association which was supposed to call attention to the “State of Emergency” which public schools are in. Students, teachers, and workers from across California were supposed to … Continue reading
Filed under News Analysis
Unionism IS a Lost Cause
Steve-o’s post from yesterday raised some important questions regarding the approach Marxist militants take towards understanding and orienting towards the unionized sectors of the American working class. A reader recommended that we post Loren Goldner’s essay on the questions of … Continue reading
Filed under Analysis/Theory, Uncategorized, US Labor
Unionism not a Lost Cause
It is settled: all proletarians can become conscious of their broad, internationalist interests and act in solidarity in militant fashion. Continue reading
Filed under Analysis/Theory, Bay Area Class Struggle, US Labor, Videos
