Crimes of deprivation can be eliminated by providing what people need, or people in need can be policed so they don’t disturb the system that deprives them. This is a class conflict, and we must choose which side we’re on.
Effective strikes don’t play by the bosses’ rules. They are not polite; they are defiant. Effective strikes say, “Our lives matter more than your rules, your laws, and your profits.” They get stronger every day and don’t stop until they win.
A system of competing nation-states in a global economy is an unworkable combination. A global economy requires cooperation based on common interest, while competition among nations assumes conflicting interests. Surely we can find a way for people to shape their societies and cooperate to solve global problems.
The revolutionary movement must serve as a bridge between this society and the next, between who we are now and who we must become to liberate ourselves from capitalism.
Socialism is the Best Medicine