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Left Foreign Policy: An Organizer's Guide

Left Foreign Policy: An Organizer's Guide

This book lays out the foundation for international social democracy: solidarity, anti-interventionism, pluralism, and fighting global capitalism.

2021

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How Profit Works

Uncovering How Capitalist Production Steals from Workers

Sep 3

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Sep 3

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The Political Prism

Democracy vs. Fascism: A Bad Frame

How to Misunderstand An Election

Jul 15

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Jul 15

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Why Leftists Should Oppose Universal Basic Income (UBI)

It might sound like a good idea, but it’s not

Feb 21, 2023

Feb 21, 2023

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Who’s Going to Win Tomorrow?

Predicting the 2024 U.S. Election

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Who’s Going to Win Tomorrow?

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White Immigrant Families and Nostalgia

Is it a Problem?

Oct 29

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Oct 29

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The Political Prism

Is Trumpism a Fascist Movement?

On the nature of fascism and Trumpism

Oct 22

Is Trumpism a Fascist Movement?

Oct 22

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The Political Prism

Schrödinger’s UBI

What Most People Get Wrong About Universal Basic Income

Oct 15

An artistic depiction of a floating city, designed to represent utopian UBI schemes.

Oct 15

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The Monkey and the Lion’s Breath

Taking a Look at One of Aesop’s Fables

Oct 8

The Monkey and the Lion’s Breath

Oct 8

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My First-Ever Hike

Hiking the College ‘M’ Trail in Bozeman

Oct 1

My First-Ever Hike

Oct 1

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What’s Wrong with the 2024 Election?

Let’s Talk about U.S. Politics

Sep 24

An image of a U.S. flag with American Exceptionalism replacing the stars and a list of problems with the United States written over the stripes.

Sep 24

Matt Drabek

Matt Drabek

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Leftist philosopher, blogger, and organizer. PhD and recovering professor. Blog: baseandsuperstructure.com. Twitter: @communistbase

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