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News & Letters,
August-September 2007

Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 2007–2008 (Adopted Sept. 1, 
2007)"
 

Challenging the dominance of capital in theory and practice

Working out a philosophy of liberation that spells out an alternative to both capitalism-imperialism and religious fundamentalist terrorism is the aim of our Marxist-Humanist Perspectives. The draft of it appears here. We invite you to read, think, and comment on our perspectives, which include:

Introduction: Two worlds in the U.S.

  1. Economic roots of political & cultural retrogression
    1. The drive for single world mastery
    2. Reversal of Reaganism?
    3. Transformations in state-capitalism
  2. Global crises and revolt, from Gaza to Latin America
    1. Palestine in crisis
    2. Freedom struggles in South Africa
    3. Battle of ideas in Latin America
  3. Marx's CRITIQUE OF THE GOTHA PROGRAM as a philosophy of revolution
  4. Our tasks in the historic mirror

From the Writings of Raya Dunayevskaya

Marxism and Political Economy

As part of our continuing exploration of Marx’s CAPITAL and the capitalist law of value, we are reprinting the conclusion of a series of lectures that Raya Dunayevskaya gave on Marx’s 'Capital' in 1945

Our Life and Times

U.S. and militia brutality in Iraq

After over four years of war and occupation, the U.S. is further than ever from its goal of creating a new Iraq in its imperial image. In fact, the tide is clearly turning against the U.S., with no letup in sight.

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