The Eye is Blind That Will Not See – A PSL Cover-Up
After the assault, I was told repeatedly by Ben not to tell anyone. Ben warned me that if I told anyone we might lose connections and projects.
Organizing
Black Worker Power: Review of Motown and the Making of Working-Class Revolutionaries
I write this review as part of this disciplined struggle […] As is emphasized in the final chapter of Motown, the working and oppressed masses are already on the move: the Communists must lead the way and not drag at the tail of the mass movement.
A Disciplined Exodus: Letters on Leaving the PSL
“We know this will be difficult, but as communists we are committed to doing the difficult, necessary thing, rather than remaining in an organization […] whose national leadership is conspiring to crush the strategic approach and work that we wholeheartedly believe to be […] correct.”
My Letter of Withdrawal from the Party for Socialism and Liberation
A letter I wrote to my comrades in which I formally withdrew my membership from the Party for Socialism and Liberation, with addendums and a preface.
COMBAT SETTLER LIBERALISM
In order to combat the liberalism that grips the throat of the Communist movement in these occupied lands, it’s necessary to reflect on the ways in which liberal ideology and habits are uniquely expressed in the current historical moment.
The PSL Letters
Over the past week or so, two letters have emerged from internal PSL channels. The first purports to be written by one Walter Smolarek, a Central Committee member. It is addressed internally, to other PSL members, and lays out the justifications for his resignation.
Taking the First Step
In writing this I am taking the first step for all of us. So now I will say: stay out of our schools, stay out of our communities, and stay out of our states.
Fuck the “Stack”
The way the rules are structured has a huge impact on the flow of a meeting and, therefore, on how and even whether things are decided. The rules govern the shape of an organization. They become its organizing principles on a basic and fundamental level.
Bad rules make for a broken organization.
Enter the Stack.
Combat Hobbyism
Hobbyism, or “the hobbyists”, are those individuals or even entire organizations who simply treat Marxism and Communist organizing as a hobby, rather than their life’s work or purpose. This is a grave error plaguing our movement today.
“A Rethinking of Everything Altogether”
Why hasn’t the so-called u.s. left, despite all of the efforts made over the last two years, been able to meaningfully intervene in a live-streamed genocide?