Year: 2021

On The Anniversary Of Jan 6 Insurrection, A Call For Action

29th December, 2021 classconscious.org is republishing this call out for action issued by the United Front for a Mass Labor Party. We are endorsing it and call on all working class organisations and individuals internationally to endorse and share this call out in the build up to January 6th. Endorsements or news of other actions […]

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How capitalism weaponizes human connection– a Covid Christmas story.

by Davey Heller. 26th December 2022 It is not the time to tell a merry Christmas story. Christmas this year was weaponised by the Australian capitalist class to inure the population to the growing onslaught of Covid cases. The ruling class has used the natural desire for people to spend times with their loved to […]

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On Trump, MAGA, fascism and communist tasks

24th December 2021 Editors Note: The following was posted on Facebook as three seperate posts. We feel it is an important contribution to the debate on the fascist threat in the US among Marxists and deserves a wider audience. We published with permission of the author. Minor changes have been made for flow and privacy […]

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Send a solidarity email to Julian Assange in Belmarsh

Political prisoners rely on messages of support and solidarity to maintain them. Julian Assange is no different.  It is easy to send Julian an email in Belmarsh using the following website http://www.emailaprisoner.com The process is very easy, you just need to create an account and put a small amount of money on it (at least […]

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The fight against Covid, Zero Covid and the growth of the right – A report from Australia

On December 12th  the US based for  United Front For a Mass Labor Party held a panel on the “Fight Against Covid, Zero Covid and the growth of the far right”. The panel explored how after two years of the pandemic continues unabated in the US, Europe and Africa. US and European governments say that […]

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Review: “Removing the Stalin Stain – Marxism and the working class in the 21st Century”

by Davey Heller, 25th September 2021 William Briggs has set himself an ambitious task with his book “Removing the Stalin Stain – Marxism and the working class in the 21st Century”. It is an attempt to explain why socialism has not yet overthrown capitalism, despite it lurching from crisis to crisis including World War, ecocide, […]

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The Myth of “Dan the Man” – Victorian Labor is now every bit as dangerous as the NSW Liberals

by Davey Heller, 16th September 2021 Many Victorians were shocked at the start of September when the Labor State Premier, Dan Andrews, almost overnight dropped the fight to return to Covid Zero. They had come to be reassured that Andrews would be different to the Liberals north of the Murray in Sydney, after all this […]

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A rough guide to capitalism’s crises

by Robert Montgomery 8th September 2021 When I first began studying Marx it seemed self-evident that capitalism suffered from periodic crises of overproduction. Factories choked on back stocks, cars without buyers piled up in lots, workers were laid off, and whole businesses went bust. the slump continued until the glut of goods was sold off […]

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How one US labor council fought back against both the fascists and the bureaucrats trying to crush them.

Sometimes a seemingly arcane struggle can in reality represent an epic battle of class forces. This is the case in the struggle between the Vermont State Labor Council and the President of the National AFL-CIO Richard Trumka. Hiding behind the use of bureaucratic clauses, Trumka tried and failed to punish the only state labor council […]

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Solidarity with Cuban Marxist historian Frank Garcia Hernadez

classconscious.org joins the calls of other Marxists and leftists from around the world for the release Marxist historian Frank Garcia Hernadez. After participating in a protest in Havana, Hernadez was arrested along with a number of other socialist comrades. Hernadez, made links with many international Marxists when he organised the first International Academic Conference on […]

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