Tag Archives: socialism

Outsourcing Jobs, Offshoring Markets: The Political Economy of Redistribution

Conventional economic wisdom teaches that it is not in the interests of employers to drive wages down to desperation levels, since most consumers are wage earners and consumption demand generates from 66 to 72 percent of the Gross Domestic Product. Were employers to drive wages too low they would  at the same destroy their customer [...]

Black Liberation and the Communist International

A fascinating and at times critical history of Black liberation and the Communist International.

This Will Never Happen In North America!!!

Venezuela Provides More than One Million Free Eye Operations to Latin Americans The Venezuelan and Cuban health care program which performs free eye surgery for people around Latin America has treated over 1 million patients since 2004, according to data released by the Venezuelan government earlier this month. The social program, known as Mission Miracle, [...]

The Colonial Pyramid

Hmmm, I was just thinking to myself (“Ikonoklast”…”Yes self”) as I looked at this pyramid based on North America’s domestic colonial operation, about “Western Socialist” theory as advocated by Marx and Engels.  While I am all about the means of production being held in common, as it was done by what Marx and Engels called [...]

From Flashmobs to Black Power:FREE DIOP OLUGBALA!

Released May 7, 2010 by Uhuru News

Nine Myths About Socialism in the United States

By Bill Quigley, via Z Communications Glenn Beck and other far right multi-millionaires are claiming that the US is hot on the path towards socialism. Part of their claim is that the US is much more generous and supportive of our working and poor people than other countries. People may wish it was so, but [...]

INCOGNEGRO

Azania (South Africa) made international news when a notorious white supremacy was eradicated from the earth by Africans freedom fighters.  One thing I always find ironic about white people in Azania, is their fictitious claim to African lands, I mean they are settlers! It reminds me of all the times I’ve been told “to go [...]

Amilcar Cabral’s Theory of Class Suicide and Revolutionary Socialism

By Tom Meisenhelder This is a most difficult time for revolutionary socialists. The rapid collapse and disintegration of the Soviet Union, the electoral defeat of the Sandinistas, the many problems of Cuba, and the demise of revolutionary Marxism-Leninism in Africa all force a serious questioning of basic ideas and strategies. It is a time when [...]