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The Anti-ICE Rebellion Shows that Resistance to Trump Is Possible

The Anti-ICE Rebellion Shows that Resistance to Trump Is Possible

After exploding in the Latinx community of Los Angeles, the anti-ICE movement has spread nationwide and become the most militant and determined opposition to Trump. Marxists must resolutely support immigrant workers in their struggle against ICE, while pointing to the Democrats’ complicity in the US’s racist border policies — and maintaining our opposition to the very existence of borders and nations.

The Campaign Against Denver’s Anti-Gay Coffeeshop Church

The Campaign Against Denver’s Anti-Gay Coffeeshop Church

For two years, Firebrand local branch the Denver Communists has campaigned against the Drip Café, which is operated by an explicitly anti-LGBTQ+ Christian church. Here we detail the protest campaign’s history and tactics, from confrontations with neo-Nazis to street performances by drag queens, as the café storefront has become a battleground in the broader struggle against reaction and organized bigotry in the US.

Against Dual Membership in the DSA

Against Dual Membership in the DSA

We have enacted a policy prohibiting our members from holding dual membership in our organization and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). This policy is based on our commitment to working-class independence and revolutionary socialism, because we understand...

No U.S./NATO Arms to Ukraine 

No U.S./NATO Arms to Ukraine 

Sharp divisions among revolutionary socialists The question of war has always been a key division among socialists. It divides reformist supporters of the capitalist state from revolutionary opponents of the capitalist state. Since the late 1800s, it has divided soft...