Human Nature and Communism
Submitted by Internationalis... on Jun 16 2018 14:40
Not only is “human nature” not unchangeable, it is also not the default nature of human beings to be greedy and selfish. We can now see that fundamental to human nature, more fundamental than the debaucheries thrown up by capitalism in its imperialist phase, is in fact, the tendency towards communism.
Class War 08/2018: Against the capitalist catastrophe
Bulletin # 08 / 2018 of Class War.
Source: http://www.autistici.org/tridnivalka/class-war-08-2018-against-the-capitalist-catastrophe/
200 Years On Marx Still Haunts Capitalism
Submitted by Internationalis... on May 5 2018 20:28
Karl Marx – political philosopher, historical materialist, economic analyst of capitalism and its class society; above all, revolutionary fighter – was born in Trier, Germany on 5 May 1818. For anyone today fighting for an end to capitalism his life is cause for celebration.
The Poverty of Luxury Communism
Submitted by QQ on Apr 5 2018 21:02
A spectre is haunting Europe and the US, the spectre of... productivist national protectionism from the Left. QQ and Mike Harman respond to Novara Media and Jacobin Magazine.
Why I am a communist
Eleanor Robertson on the need for a communist, as opposed to liberal or reformist, approach to fighting oppression. This post first appeared on Medium.
Red flag over Babylon: a brief overview of the Iraqi Communist Party
A brief history of the Iraqi Communist Party. First published on the now-defunct Ritual magazine website, June 2015.
Living The Dream in the feminist moment
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Mar 27 2018 01:56
Interview with feminist writer Eleanor Robertson. This podcast is host at The Word From Struggle Street
Telegraphic communist theory - humanaesfera
A telegraphic (i.e. brief, concise and direct) presentation of communist theory drawn from overwhelming evidence that can be verified by anyone in his everyday life everywhere in the world (as opposed to those stupid theories drawn from doctrinal and scholastic traditions). This is a theory that any unknown person on the street, work, queues, bus, train, metro will understand and develop better than ourselves. Concepts: private property, capital, proletariat, class struggle and communism.
Marx, individualist communist! (excerpts on the individual) - Karl Marx
A collection of excerpts from Marx's works that addresses individuals, their subordination arising from their mutual isolation and separation by which they submit to an alienated power that unites them by isolating them - the market, the state, enterprise, capital, classes. And on the creation of a society where individuals relate as individuals (i.e. not as private property owners, nor as classes, nor as post holders, or other reified identities, such as nationality, ethnicity, etc.), where labor was abolished by self-expression (or self-activity) through the free association of individuals according to their desires, capacities and needs with the world-historical productive forces …
L'Humanitaire (1841), the first libertarian communist publication (excerpts)
Excerpts from L'Humanitaire, a journal published in 1841 in Paris. The journal expressed the tendency called "communistes matérialistes", also called "communistes immédiats" or "humanitaires". It was “the first libertarian communist publication”, according to historian Max Nettlau.
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