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Latinas/Latinos and the midterm elections of 2022
The midterm elections of November 2022 are over, and the anticipated “Red Wave” tsunami of wins by Republicans over Democrats in the U.S. Congress...
Latinas/Latinos and the midterm elections of 2022
The midterm elections of November 2022 are over, and the anticipated “Red Wave” tsunami of wins by Republicans over Democrats in the U.S. Congress...
2022 Elections Pit Corporate Profit vs People’s Needs
America stands on the precipice of fascism, and whether it falls is up to us. The “slow-moving coup” unfolding since the failed insurrection of...
Inside: Break from the Ruling Class, Chart Our Own Path
A year of violence against Asian Americans, blamed for the so-called “China flu,” culminated in increased bloodshed at the one-year anniversary of the pandemic....
Next Steps in the Battle of the Ballot
In March, the COVID-19 pandemic quickly eclipsed the 2020 presidential election campaign in the consciousness of the American people. Most of the major remaining...
Inside: We Cannot Stay Still
In the middle of an election year, Donald Trump has been impeached. And acquitted. The impeachment and trial constituted a battleground in which the...
Inside: New Hope and Energy in 2020
From the streets of Paris to the ancient cities of Baghdad, Beirut and Jakarta, to Chile, through Bolivia and Colombia, to the Southwestern border...
Striking a Blow Against Corporate Rule in 2020
America is increasingly heading into full-blown constitutional crisis. As impeachment hearings proceed, traditional processes of law and democracy are breaking down. Subpoenas are defied....
Demands for Basic Needs and the Electoral Process
Editors’ Note: The following is an abridged version of the March 2019 Political Report on the Midterm Elections, from the Central Committee of the...
Citizens United and the Future of Democracy
The 2010 U.S. Supreme Court Citizens United decision marked a turning point in the fascist merger of corporations and the State. It also marked...
Illuminating the Path to a New America
Editors Note: In this issue of Rally, Comrades! we are publishing the Political Resolution of the League of Revolutionaries for a New America, adopted...
Revolutionary Work in 21st Century Elections
The United States and the entire world are in an epoch of social revolution. The worldwide transition from industrial production based on human labor...
Inside: A Revolutionary Patriotism
The robots are not coming. They are already here. The world as we have known it is being transformed by a revolutionary electronic technology...
Corporate Money Aims to Control the Rising Movement
The capitalist class has always used the age-old tactic of divide and conquer based on race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, religion, and more to divide...
After the Elections: Which Way Forward?
It’s over. But it’s not. When the election campaigns began more than a year ago, over half of the people said they thought the...
From the Editors: The Meaning of the Elections
Ninety-five million American workers are permanently unemployed, according to a recent Harris poll. They are no longer included as being a part of the...
Inside: Our Right to What We Need
In the U.S. today, a growing movement is taking shape that is increasingly demanding that government agencies and elected officials take responsibility for the...
Fascism, the U.S. Presidential Elections and the Tasks of Revolutionaries
The 2016 Presidential elections are unlike anything this country has seen in decades. The question on everyone’s mind is why, and for those dedicated...
New Politics Emerging in Chicago
Politics, a concentrated expression of economics, is the struggle for political power. Elections are a narrow stage on which part of this struggle takes...
Impulses Toward Third Party Opens Way for New Ideas
The motion toward a third party is part of the splitting, wrecking, and destruction that we call polarization. This third party motion is arising...
A Communist Class Needs a Communist Party
All of society is entering the most profound transformation in history. This transformation will forever separate humanity from the predatory natural laws of the...
Abolish Private Property – Transform Society
The new electronic, automated technology is shaking the very foundations of society. It is creating untold misery for billions, as obscene wealth is accumulated...
Independent Politics in the Fall Elections
The U.S. economy continues to teeter on the edge, as we enter the fall election campaign. The transition to automation and robotic production has...
Inside: The Future is Up to Us
Unconsciously or consciously, in small or big ways, history is the record of human activity. We make our own history. Not in just any...
Political Resolution: League of Revolutionaries for a New America, 2014
Introduction
We are living in rapidly changing, dangerous times. Instead of wringing our hands and stumbling along behind events, we in the League have...
2014 Elections Expected to Reveal Polarization of Class Interests
The U.S. economy in late 2013 appears to have temporarily stabilized, with a slight decline in the unemployment rate (7.3%) and no sign yet...
Inside: Rising Discontent Demands a New World
For the first time ever, for over two weeks the U.S. government was shut down. As the political crisis played out, federal employees were...
The Changing Situation and the Tasks of Revolutionaries
We are living in rapidly changing, dangerous times. Polarization of all kinds is expressing itself. The world is slowly slipping into two camps. For...
Inside: World Situation Sets Stage for Struggle
The current escalating situation be-tween North Korea and the U.S. — initiated by U.S. provocations — has been moved out of the headlines, replaced...
US Political Realignments Rooted in Global Transformation
The goal of the U.S. is to dominate the world economically and politically in an era of history in which qualitatively new means of...
Latino and Black Unity
One of the important outcomes of the presidential elections was the emergence of Black and Latino objective unity. This Black and Latino unity was...
Inside: The Ice is Beginning to Break
Over the past several years, particularly since the beginning of the 2008 global financial crisis, the protests and struggles of the peoples of the...
Elections 2012: Austerity, Third Parties, and the Global Economy
It is almost impossible to make an overarching assessment of the international and domestic situation in one article. Instead, we must try to grasp...
Elections Show Paradoxes of American Thinking
Elections shape and determine the mood of the people and indicate what approaches are necessary to maintain social control. The U.S. electoral process has...
After the Elections: Class interests to the Fore
The 2012 elections are over. The $6 billion has been spent, the defeated candidates have gone back to their offices and board rooms to...
Elections 2012: Fight for the Demands of the Dispossessed
"You cannot have this enormous income disparity — You’re going to slice the country down the middle. It’s not going to hold.” - Bruce...
Future Turns on What We Do Now
We live in a time when a fundamental antagonism is destroying the very basis of society. Our economic system depends on the exploitation of...
Third Party: Breaking the Ties That Bind
The U.S. two-party system that has protected the economy is in crisis and in the beginning stages of self-destruction. The capitalist class knows that...
Editorial: To Awaken as if from a Dream
Changes in the way a society produces the wherewithal of its existence inevitably provoke a battle to reorganize society around those new means of...
LRNA Draft Political Resolution
We are living in revolutionary times. Ideas and institutions, ripped from their social foundations, are not yet rooted in something new. There is a...
Third Party: Indispensable Step for Our Class
The fork in the political road that we have referred to so often is clearly coming into view. We can already see the outlines...