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	<description>// Culture. Consciousness. Critical Thought. //</description>
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		<title>The Crisis</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/the-crisis</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/the-crisis#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[left wing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHILLIP LOGAN Am I a patient or a customer? Consumer or citizen? Entrepreneur or untouchable? Free markets or democracy? It seems that in today&#8217;s America, hope is on a tightrope and the clouds are becoming thicker and darker by the hour. As politicians continue to wrestle for control of the empire, flaunting their ability to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Theater of Ideas</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/the-theater-of-ideas</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/the-theater-of-ideas#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brooklyn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capitalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italian-Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[longshoremen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A review of The Intelligent Homosexual&#8217;s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures, written by Tony Kushner, and directed by Michael Grief LAWRENCE GULOTTA The new play by Tony Kushner is great fun, with many delightful Marxist asides and insights. The title was inspired by George Bernard Shaw&#8217;s The Intelligent Woman&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Malcolm</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/remembering-malcolm</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/remembering-malcolm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FBI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manning Marable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Socialist Workers Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Militant]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theactivist.org/blog/?p=3695</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[EMAHUNN CAMPBELL The wait will soon be over. In April, Viking Adult will finally publish Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by the prominent Columbia University historian Manning Marable, widely expected to be the definitive biography of that complex figure. I recall speaking with Marable about this book during the 2007 Young Democratic Socialists conference [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Goldberg Scheme</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/goldberg-scheme</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/goldberg-scheme#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 20:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Maisano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News and Views]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barack obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonah Goldberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theactivist.org/blog/?p=3097</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CHRIS MAISANO Jonah Goldberg is what happens when you take an Internet message board troll and give him a well-connected literary agent for a mother. A couple of years ago, he gave the world Liberal Fascism, an entire book based on the same kind of logical fallacy that says since many gay men like Madonna, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Challenging Authority: An Interview With Frances Fox Piven</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/challenging-authority-an-interview-with-frances-fox-piven</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/challenging-authority-an-interview-with-frances-fox-piven#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 03:36:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lead Story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloward-Piven strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frances Fox Piven]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social movements]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tea Party]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theactivist.org/blog/?p=3036</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Frances Fox Piven is an eminent scholar of American politics and social movements at City University of New York&#8217;s Graduate Center and has long been an honorary co-chair of Democratic Socialists of America, the parent organization of Young Democratic Socialists. She is the author of Poor People&#8217;s Movements, Regulating the Poor, and Challenging Authority, among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gallup-ing Socialism</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/gallup-ing-socialism</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/gallup-ing-socialism#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:12:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Maisano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News and Views]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHRIS MAISANO It seems as if all of the hysterical right-wing talk about creeping socialism might be doing some useful work for us after all. Last year, a Rasmussen poll showed that a bare majority of respondents said that they prefered capitalism to socialism, and that people under the age of 30 were almost evenly [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Be a Realist, Demand the Impossible!</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/be-a-realist-demand-the-impossible</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/be-a-realist-demand-the-impossible#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dual power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theactivist.org/blog/?p=2375</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CHRIS O&#8217;BRIEN What’s the matter with American socialism? The days of easy credit are over, the Great American Jobs Machine has broken down, and Wall Street’s decadence has been revealed for all to see. In short, capitalism is less appealing than ever. Our friends in Germany, Portugal, and Latin America have recently made gains under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Socialists Say: Obama Is No Socialist (but here&#8217;s what one looks like)</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/socialists-say-obama-is-no-socialist-but-heres-what-one-looks-like</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/socialists-say-obama-is-no-socialist-but-heres-what-one-looks-like#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ydsblog</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barack obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://theactivist.org/blog/?p=2138</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FRANK LLEWELLYN &#038; JOE SCHWARTZ Over the past 12 months, the Democratic Socialists of America has received more media attention than it has over the past 12 years. The global economic crisis undoubtedly opened some people&#8217;s eyes to the inequality and insecurity that capitalism generates and rendered them curious about an alternative. But when the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Beyond Good and Evil</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/beyond-good-and-evil</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/beyond-good-and-evil#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 20:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bhaskar Sunkara</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anarchism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beyond good and evil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marxism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marxist-Humanism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moralism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[morality in Marxism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Democracy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BHASKAR SUNKARA Despite my unapologetic Marxism, I never have considered myself a sectarian. But last year when asked by a member of a small progressive group (is there any other kind?) at George Washington University, why since on some issues in terms of tactics at least, me and several YDS campus activists at GWU (we [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reimagining Socialism</title>
		<link>http://theactivist.org/blog/reimagining-socialism</link>
		<comments>http://theactivist.org/blog/reimagining-socialism#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Domestic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barbara Ehrenreich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Fletcher Jr.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reimagining Socialism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published by the latter-half of the nascent left-liberal coalition—the editors of The Nation.&#160; Written by DSA’s Barbara Ehrenreich &#38; Bill Fletcher Jr. If you haven&#8217;t heard socialists doing much crowing over the fall of capitalism, it isn&#8217;t just because there aren&#8217;t enough of us to make an audible crowing sound. We, as much as anyone [...]]]></description>
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