Leon Trotsky
The social revolution is entirely based upon the growth of proletarian consciousness and on the faith of the proletariat in its own strength and in the party which is leading it.
James P Cannon
The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise.
Events in New Jersey highlight the "bi-partisan" nature of austerity, show how inept the Democratic Party truly is at combating it, and reveal their complicity in bringing it on. …
This year dozens of corporations made billions in profits while paying nothing in income taxes, yet the working class is made to pay down the massive debt of the government.…
In a story first reported by the German newspaper Der Spiegel, and later covered at length in a Rolling Stone magazine special report soon after, the horrific actions of a…
A wave of anti-spending fervor has engulfed Washington. The working class now stands to be dragged through the proverbial mud. …
The State of the Union address given by Obama along with the critical responses it elicited will set undoubtedly the political tone for 2011. …
The Pentagon will spend upwards of $2,300 for every American in 2011. Phil Dickinson argues that the budget comes at a pivotal time for US imperialism as market competition…
As Democrats potentially get set to take a beating at the polls, Phil Dickinson argues against a “lesser-evil” vote in their favor. …
Everywhere, from around the water cooler to the nightly news, the shrill and sober voices of pundits and policymakers echo alike the word “recovery.”…
Phil Dickinson looks at the recent walkouts and argues that decisive steps are needed to defeat the Governor's planned offensive on the working class and youth.…
The promised attacks against public education and the powerful teachers' union - the NJEA - by Republican governor Chris Christie have begun in earnest. …
Phil Dickson covers the unfolding budgetary crisis in New Jersey.…