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Behind Enemy Lines: Lessons For Elected Socialists
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/16/behind-enemy-lines-lessons-for-elected-socialists/
Published: July 16, 2025 19:07
Following the surprise victory of Zohran Mamdani, a member of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), in NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary, many on the left are thrilled. If implemented, Mamdani’s bold platform, which includes demands like a $30 minimum…
Lessons From the Lucas Plan: How Workers Can Fight Climate Change and Militarism
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/16/lessons-from-the-lucas-plan-how-workers-can-fight-climate-change-and-militarism/
Published: July 16, 2025 12:00
From devastating floods in Texas to the threat of escalating war in the Middle East, every day brings a new reminder of how urgently we need to stop the billionaires from destroying the planet. Imagine if we utilized the skills of workers in polluting and…
U.S. Patriotism Was Never Ours to Reclaim
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/15/u-s-patriotism-was-never-ours-to-reclaim/
Published: July 15, 2025 12:00
On June 14, Flag Day, 5-10 million people took to the streets to say no to Trump’s authoritarian administration in the biggest single day of protests in US history. The 50501 movement, which called for the “No Kings” protests, encouraged protesters to…
Fight The Rich, Not Their Wars
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/14/fight-the-rich-not-their-wars/
Published: July 14, 2025 12:00
On June 14, Trump spent an estimated $40 million on an extravagant military parade in Washington, DC. What was supposed to be a show of strength for US imperialism amounted to measly crowds and squeaky tanks, dwarfed by the millions protesting ICE raids…
Five Years Since George Floyd: What Kind of Movement Do We Need to Build Today?
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/13/five-years-since-george-floyd-what-kind-of-movement-do-we-need-to-build-today/
Published: July 13, 2025 12:00
It’s been five years since the largest protest movement in US history—the George Floyd uprising. Sparked by the horrific murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, millions of workers and youth marched out onto their streets demanding an end to…
Anti-Immigrant Attacks Won’t Stop—Unless We Stop Them
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/12/anti-immigrant-attacks-wont-stop-unless-we-stop-them/
Published: July 12, 2025 12:00
In June, Trump ramped up ICE operations in Los Angeles, as well as other Democratic strongholds like Chicago and New York. ICE is still terrorizing immigrant neighborhoods and ripping families apart. Fewer immigrants are showing up for work and more are…
Horrors of Abortion Bans Reach New Heights
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/11/horrors-of-abortion-bans-reach-new-heights/
Published: July 11, 2025 12:00
Three years ago, the Supreme Court overturned the federal right to an abortion in the US. There are now partial abortion bans in 41 states, with total bans in 13 of them, and the consequences have been devastating in more ways than one. Due to abortion…
New Left Party Announced in the UK
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/10/new-left-party-announced-in-the-uk/
Published: July 10, 2025 12:00
The England, Wales, and Scotland section of International Socialist Alternative has long been active in the fight for a new party in the UK, and have been part of the development of the new left party announced recently. “In 2029, the choice will be…
Trump Bombs Iran: Can Socialists Support The Iranian State?
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/09/trump-bombs-iran-can-socialists-support-the-iranian-state/
Published: July 9, 2025 16:18
The world looked on in horror when, on June 21, US warplanes carried out a massive air strike against Iran. This included the use of “bunker buster” bombs, the biggest non-nuclear bomb known to exist. In the aftermath, Donald Trump rushed through a…
Zohran Wins In NYC—All Out To Defeat The Establishment In November & Beyond
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/09/zohran-wins-in-nyc-all-out-to-defeat-the-establishment-in-november-beyond/
Published: July 9, 2025 15:28
Gabe is a United Federation of Teachers (UFT) delegate in New York City, writing in a personal capacity. In a stunning upset to the political elite in NYC and across the US, Zohran Mamdani, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), won in the…
The Billionaire Don’t (Medi)Care
https://www.socialistalternative.org/2025/07/06/the-billionaire-dont-medicare/
Published: July 6, 2025 23:22
Donald Trump touts his signature legislation, the “Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB), as a grand measure that will be “the beginning of our new Golden Age.” In reality, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and the bill is only beautiful to the billionaires. The…