For the last decade, the far right has been mobilizing in the US and around the world. How should socialists combat this frightening tendency? A look at the history of left-wing approaches to fascism, from the failures of social democrats, ultra-leftists and Stalinists to the groundbreaking clarity provided by Trotsky and Zetkin, shines a light on the path forward for Marxists today.
In the leadup to the DSA’s national convention, the Tempest Collective assessed the organization and their work within it. Firebrand points out that skipping the work of political and organizational clarification in order to influence broader layers means accomplishing neither.
If the “micro-sect” isn’t the problem, why do so many socialist organizations suffer from a lack of democracy? And why haven’t we built a mass revolutionary party yet? As Firebrand’s E. Reed argues, charting the history of the socialist movement shows how inheritances from the past continue to weigh us down.
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