War, poverty, exploitation, oppression and worldwide environmental destruction are products of the capitalist system, a system in which a minority ruling class profits from the labor of the majority.

In tomato fields in Immokalee, Fla., in a shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., in the sweatshops of LA, immigrant workers are enduring modern-day slavery. Refusing to work in slave-like conditions, 100 ...

In tomato fields in Immokalee, Fla., in a shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., in the sweatshops of LA, immigrant workers are enduring modern-day slavery. What can turn labor in a new direction?

Time and again, Marxism has been declared dead, and capitalism the final form of human fulfillment. Yet every generation--the workers of the great U.S. union struggles of the 1930s, student ...

As Duncan Hallas showed in this 1983 article, Karl Marx was an uncompromising fighter against every kind of oppression and exploitation; his whole life was devoted to the cause of the "self ...

El derecho a elegir es solamente uno de los aspectos del tema mucho más amplio de los derechos reproductivos, es decir, el derecho de la mujer a controlar su cuerpo y su vida reproductiva.

THINK ABOUT what you've read at our site over the past year--and then imagine if we hadn't been able to publish it. Then think about if you can help us financially to make sure that doesn't happen ...

Abortion is harder to obtain for many women today than several decades ago, and support for the right to choose has declined.

IN THE weeks since the war against Iraq began, antiwar activists have been confronted with intense government and media pressure to "support the troops." How should activists respond? LANCE SELFA ...

Socialist Worker was the publication of the International Socialist Organization (U.S.) from the group’s founding in April 1977 until its dissolution in 2019. Many hundreds of ISO members and ...

John McCain is proposing warmed-over supply-side economics--and there's less to the Democrats' criticisms of business than meets the eye. Barack Obama's speech has put the issue of racism back in ...

Leaders of Pakistan's two strongest political parties agreed to form a ruling coalition--and take steps to marginalize former dictator Pervez Musharraf. Cities across Pakistan erupted over the ...