Tag Archive | "middle class"
The Lessons of Chile: 1970-1973
Chile showed that a challenge to class inequality in the medical system is a challenge to the capitalist system as a whole. Consequently, any serious movement for reform must prepare to fight a class war.
Continue reading...Whose World? OUR World!
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Whatever the shape, composition and demands of these movements, the common denominator is CLASS ANGER – the rage of the oppressed against their oppressors.
Continue reading...“Civil Wars” Misses the Mark
Friday, September 23, 2011
"The Civil Wars in US Labor" chronicles the corruption, back-stabbing, power-grabbing, and opportunistic alliances that have characterized recent turf wars among American unions. Why did a generation of activists fail to democratize the unions, and what must we do differently to avoid repeating that failure?
Continue reading...What Happened in Chile: An Analysis of the Health Sector Before, During, and After Allende’s Administration
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
by Vicente Navarro - In the early 1970s, Chileans fought for a democratized and inclusive National Health Service. The lessons of that struggle are critical to our fight for universal health care today.
Continue reading...A Social Definition of Class
Sunday, June 1, 2008
A social definition of class explains why the capitalist class will never put people first, why the middle class will always try to contain the forces of rebellion, and why only the working class has the numbers, the power and the motivation to replace capitalism with an egalitarian socialist society
Continue reading...Mayonnaise and the Middle Class
Sunday, April 8, 2007
The middle class functions like an emulsifier, binding workers and capitalists in the social arrangement of capitalism.
Continue reading...Class-Divided Unions
Friday, March 23, 2007
Today's unions are cross-class organizations. They are working-class organizations of self-defense and part of the management system of capitalism.
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