Labor Politics

How to Block ICE In Your City

Minneapolis organizer Aru Shiney-Ajay on effective tactics to disrupt ICE—and the need to target corporate collaborators

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How did MLK Jr. Become a Socialist?

A forgotten network of radicals helped teach King how to organize—and how to link civil rights to economic redistribution for all

Jan 19 • Eric Blanc

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Want to Stop ICE? Go After Its Corporate Collaborators

ICE can’t function without help from the private sector. So we should force the private sector to stop helping.

Jan 9

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It’s Dangerous to Overestimate the Left’s Strength

Be excited about Zohran, but sober about our movement's shallow roots

Jan 5

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December 2025

Don't Cancel Sewer Socialism

The unknown story of how Victor Berger went from peddling race “science” to fighting lynching—and why this matters now.

Dec 22, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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Should the Left Criticize Zohran?

Yes—but critique is easy. What’s our plan for power?

Dec 11, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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November 2025

Socialists in City Hall? A New Look at Sewer Socialism in Wisconsin

It’s been done before—we can do it again in New York and beyond

Nov 17, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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Democrats Caved in the Shutdown Fight. Unions Let Them.

Millions of Americans could lose their health care because Democratic and union leaders refused to fight.

Nov 10, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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How Zohran Beat the Billionaires

Lessons from yesterday's historic win and how we'll keep on winning everywhere

Nov 5, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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October 2025

After No Kings, It’s Time to Escalate

We need bigger—and more disruptive—nonviolent campaigns that can go viral and peel away Trump’s pillars of support

Oct 28, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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Ultra-Leftism Won't Help Free Palestine

My interview with Bashir Abu-Manneh & Hoda Mitwally on how US activists can more effectively support Palestinians

Oct 7, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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September 2025

Can Zohran Make NYC a Union Town Again?

A Plan to Rebuild New York’s Labor Movement

Sep 2, 2025 • Eric Blanc

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