Socialism Needs Disability Justice
James Graham on the need for a revolutionary socialism that grasps the real dynamics of labour, disability, and capital – and refuses to leave disabled people behind.
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February 8, 2023
What Happens if Long COVID Makes More & More People Too Sick to Work?
Capitalist pandemic denial and the cost of living crisis are connected. We should organize on that basis.
January 19, 2023
Why Has the Left Deprioritized COVID?
Raia Small on why the left in the United States and Canada has struggled to mount an effective response to the pandemic’s catastrophes, and where we might go from here.
September 14, 2022
How to Overhaul a Union Local
Elizabeth So and Karen Jutzi on how members of the Elementary Teachers of Toronto fought to transform their union local’s executive – and won.
August 17, 2022
We (Still) Need a Left COVID Politics that Doesn’t Abandon People to Get Sick
Liberalism has abandoned the public to a fast-mutating viral threat. The left should offer a clear, systematic alternative.
July 12, 2022
Against Pandemic Realism
Capital and the state have convinced so many of us that there's no alternative to the eugenics of mass infection. How do we escalate and sustain a mass politics with the power to overcome that kind of deadly “common sense”?
January 6, 2022
Family and Future
Sinead Petrasek on how the sanctity of the family is invoked often to protect white supremacy and settler dominance – and the critical role of socialist organizing, past and present, in the struggle against such oppression.
October 28, 2021
Life-making or Death-making?
Susan Ferguson on how the pandemic has laid bare the social reproduction labour that keeps capitalism churning, the fundamental violence of the capitalist system itself, and emerging possibilities for fighting back.
October 17, 2021
Organisms at the Edge of Life
“Under current political arrangements, rest is prescribed only when things are very dire, if at all.” On precarious labour and contracting COVID-19.
September 1, 2021