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Philosophy/Organization

Why I Asked to Join Marxist-Humanist Initiative

Jane Michaels, MHI’s newest member, discusses why she asked to join the organization and the experiences that brought her to this point. […]
Economics

Video: Online Class Series on Grossman’s Breakdown Model and Theory

This article contains embedded videos of the two class sessions that Andrew Kliman led, written discussants’ comments, study questions, topic outlines, and more. […]
Philosophy/Organization

Brill Opens Investigation into Call for Retraction: A Statement by Marxist-Humanist Initiative

“Brill Opens Investigation into Call for Retraction: A Statement by Marxist-Humanist Initiative (MHI).” Investigating _Historical Materialism’s_ possible publication of “unreliable content” affirms crucial principles of truth-seeking and scholarship. […]
Forces of Revolution

Workers’ Self-Organization: New Unionization Drives and Their Contradictions

“Workers’ Self-Organization: New Unionization Drives and Their Contradictions,” by Gabriel Donnelly. Workers are challenging entrenched union leadership and the NLRB, and leading grassroots unionization campaigns. Where could this lead? […]
Economics

Should I Turn Down the Thermostat or Overthrow the Capitalist Mode of Production?

“Should I Turn Down the Thermostat or Overthrow the Capitalist Mode of Production?,” by Brendan Cooney. Challenges assumptions that rising greenhouse gas emissions are attributable to consumers’ behavior and the fact that the wrong leaders are in charge. […]
Forces of Revolution

Women in Iran Lead Mass Demonstrations for “Women, Life, Liberty”

Women in Iran Lead Mass Demonstrations for “Women, Life, Liberty.” Women, girls, and workers continue the explosive month-long protests to bring down the Islamic Republic. The spark was the murder of a 22-year old woman by the Morality Police. […]
Alternatives to Capital

Marx’s Critique of the Gotha Program on Capitalism vs. Communism

“The Critique of the Gotha Program on Capitalism vs. Communism: An Analysis and Commentary,” by Andrew Kliman. A close reading of the text, informed by Marx’s conception of the relation between economic basis and political/legal superstructure. […]