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Fall Campaign to sell Militant subscriptions and books (Final)

Working class must lead rural revolt against capitalist rulers

Around the world, a mood of angry revolt is spreading among the “people from nowhere” — workers, family farmers and the rural poor, those who never have a voice in the big business press. Whether wage slaves or debt slaves,…

Castro: ‘Internationalism is paying our debt to humanity’

Below are excerpts from In Defense of Socialism by Fidel Castro. The book contains four speeches by the central leader of the revolution given around the 30th anniversary of the 1959 Cuban Revolution. These speeches were given at the high…

25, 50 and 75 Years Ago

December 20, 1993 Fleshing out President Bill Clinton’s campaign to “end welfare as we know it,” the administration’s task force on welfare reform has prepared draft legislation that will force most recipients to work at low wages after two years.…

Letters

Septuagenarian isn’t the issue The article “Join Socialist Workers Party Campaigning in Working Class” in the Dec. 10 issue of the Militant  describes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as backing “Septuagenarian Nancy Pelosi” for speaker of the house, in a paragraph explaining why…

‘Socialism is next inevitable stage of social evolution’

Below is an excerpt from America’s Road to Socialism by James P. Cannon, one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for December. The book contains five talks presented at public forums by Cannon in 1952 and 1953 that describe the…

25, 50 and 75 Years Ago

December 13, 1993 CLIFTON, New Jersey — Waving signs calling for the defense of free speech, 250 striking dyers, finishers, and printers, members of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, rallied in front of city hall here November 29…

Letters

Censorship in Kansas prisons I want to thank you and everyone for making it possible for me to be part of the Militant newspaper and for fighting for all prisoners around the world. The prison I am in has been…

Workers seek road forward out of crisis of capitalism

Workers, farmers and young people Socialist Workers Party members talk to are attracted to the strike of Marriott Hotel workers who have popularized the cry “One job should be enough!” Many say, “That’s right, I’m working two jobs myself.” Or,…

Fall Campaign to sell Militant subscriptions and books (Week 7)