Taking on “Hired” Education, Labor’s Latest Goliath: Identifying the Problems and Potentialities in the Fight for Adjunct Justice. Adjuncts are standing together to kick off 2014 with fights for equity in higher education at a college or university near you!
Socialism and Labor articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section deals with articles relating to democracy, socialism and labor. Reckoning with the important relationship between democracy and labor is essential in a democratic government. The theory of socialism, as opposed to capitalism, is characterized by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy. Also see our articles on Anarchism, Capitalism, and Libertarianism. Also, there are many socialist parties in the US that you can find information on at our Third Party Central including Senator Bernie Sanders, a major election reform supporter.
NJ Working Families Party Challenges Democrats on Left
Riding wave of anger at inequality the once unknown NJ Working Families Party is resurgent
Bringing Socialism to Seattle
Socialist Alternative Party is seeking to build on its success in bringing socialism to Seattle
Workers Join Cambodia Democracy Protests
Capital city push gaining strength with support from garment workers announced as Cambodia democracy protest leaders seek public support
VIDEO: Benefits and Problems With Social Democracy
Author and philosopher argues problems with social democracy outweigh any potential benefits
Largest Union Leaves South Africa’s ANC Ruling Party
Defection of major union leaves South Africa’s ANC ruling party again rocked by rising opposition
A Conference on Radical Democracy
Creators and thinkers at Conference on Radical Democracy encourage new concepts in government
Interview With Activist Chris Phillips
Activist Chris Phillips got his start with the Green Party in 2000 working for Ralph Nader’s presidential campaign. He joined the Occupy Wall Street movement in October of 2011 and participated at the occupations in New York City and Buffalo, including a six-month stint near Trinity Church
Thoughts on What to Give Tomorrow on Giving Tuesday
Various ideas and comments for tomorrow’s Giving Tuesday, a altruistic response to the blatant commercialism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Political and Economic Inequality Are Brothers
Political and economic inequality linked in a mutually reinforcing dangerous downward spiral