John Stuart Mill, Socialist?
In those days, I was a democrat, but not the least … a socialist… [later], our ideal of ultimate improvement went far beyond democracy, and … would class us decidedly…
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Populism: A Parasitic Ideology
Dejected by recent political defeats, some people in both the UK and the US have been calling for an alliance between right-wing and left-wing populists. These demands rest on a…
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“United States of Socialism: Who’s Behind It, Why It’s Evil, How to Stop It” by Dinesh D’Souza
Everyone who uses his brain knows that Socialism, as a world system sincerely applied, is a way out. It would at least ensure us getting enough to eat even if…
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Nathan J. Robinson’s “Why You Should Be A Socialist.” A Conservative Review
Sun Tzu, the fifth century BC Chinese military tactician, allegedly once said: If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.…
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Oligarchy, Immigration and Intersectionality: Contradictions on the Left
In his interview with Joe Rogan, presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was asked where the lobbyists in Washington came from, and what could be done to stop them. Sanders told Rogan…
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Listen to Immigrants Who Have Lived Under Socialism
Proud self-described socialist Bernie Sanders is running for president again and has already raised over $10 million for his campaign. Rising Democratic star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also a proud self-described socialist,…
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Labour Defections: Britain’s Radical Socialist Takes A Stumble
According to the latest news, America’s curmudgeonly old socialist, Bernie Sanders, is officially back in the running for President of the United States—a development which has caused no end of…
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Bridging the Left: Democratic Socialism and the Democratic Party
The specter of democratic socialism is (sort of) upon us. At the very least, candidates communicating the Sanders narrative, and advocating his main policy positions, have become more prevalent and…
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Indefensible by Rohini Hensman: Book Review
Rohini Hensman has written a book that I have waited a long time to read. It is a much needed critique of the Left from the Left and a rallying…
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The Democratic Fundamentalist: A Response to Nathan J. Robinson’s “Socialism as a Set of Principles”
Three cheers for socialism! What’s not to like?
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Sure, The Left Keeps Eating Itself — Who Can We Draft to Bite Back?
The protest faced by Jordan Peterson at Queen’s University was one of the latest in a series of events that continue to stir the tempest in a teapot that embodies…
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