Leftist Lessons & Cautions

Leftist Lessons & Cautions

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Following the 10-vote win that made him mayor of Burlington 43 years ago, @berniesanders took to national television for the very first time to explain his socialist politics.
Following the 10-vote win that made him mayor of Burlington 43 years ago, @berniesanders took to national television for the very first time to explain his socialist politics.
Following the 10-vote win that made him mayor of Burlington 43 years ago, @berniesanders took to national television for the very first time to explain...
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Following the 10-vote win that made him mayor of Burlington 43 years ago, @berniesanders took to national television for the very first time to explain his socialist politics.
Former Socialism's Faults
Former Socialism's Faults
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Former Socialism's Faults
The Fatal Flaws of the Futureless Left
The Fatal Flaws of the Futureless Left
The rise of doomers, preppers, and antinatalists on the Left reveals something deeper than the hollow posture of rebellion: a collapse of belief in tomorrow. A Left that chants “No future” isn’t just demoralized — it’s unserious, misanthropic, and bound to lose.
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The Fatal Flaws of the Futureless Left
The perils of left populism
The perils of left populism
In a recent piece for The Breach, writer and organizer Emma Jackson calls for an “expansive left populism” to defeat the far-right. While she identifies many of the fronts on which the left must fight, it remains unclear how populism as such should serve as a working program for broad left demands, given its susceptibility to the politics of reaction.
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The perils of left populism
Where does the Canadian left go from here? – Canadian Dimension
Where does the Canadian left go from here? – Canadian Dimension
Jack Layton was the first progressive politician who inspired me enough to go to a rally. He used to say optimism is better than despair. I think he was half right. Right now pessimism of the intellect says the Canadian left is in a bad place. But optimism of the will demands that if we have failed, we fail again, and fail better until we succeed.
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Where does the Canadian left go from here? – Canadian Dimension