Marxist Unity Group

"Regardless of what happens in the presidential race, our task in 2028 is to prepare the ground to run a twenty-first-century Debs in 2032." In Light & Air, Steven Raney argues that we can revive the dream Debs embodied for millions of people.

Trump’s Department of Homeland Security is conspiring to throw out millions of mail-in ballots under the banner of “election security.” Nick D. argues that socialists must defend the right to vote while opposing the undemocratic system that enables presidential dictatorship.

Can DSA’s rank-and-file strategy rise to meet the challenge of Mayday 2028, or is a new direction needed? Join the debate on October 18th. Speakers from Marxist Unity Group, Bread & Roses, Communist Caucus, and Groundwork will debate their visions for labor strategy in DSA.

Last month, MUG and DSA NPC member Cliff Connolly spoke on WFLA about the need for a democratic political and economic system that gives the working-class majority an equal say in decisions that affect them. America is not a democracy, and DSA is fighting to make it one.

New on MUG's podcast, Light & Airwaves! We talk with Steven Raney about remaking the working class, the Democratic Party “restorers” and “renewers," & why we need a Third Reconstruction & a democratic constitution based on universal & equal suffrage. Listen at the link in our bio 🔝

Old, in Light & Air! For Labor Day, Light & Air is republishing The Wobblies (a courtroom drama which looks at the history of the labor movement through the trial of William D Haywood) in full, with an intro by the editor

Comrades, new in Light & Air, we have a Labor Day double header for all of you. First, we have a second critique of Communist Caucus' recent articles, arguing that the program is a tool to unite sections of the labor movement

New in Light and Air! Greg C. argues that DSA needs deeper and more robust roots in the working class to build a lasting socialist constituency.

New, in Light & Air! New in Light & Air! The working class can remake itself as a historical actor around the struggle for democracy, a society in which we are free to rule ourselves as equals. We need to finish Reconstruction and a Democratic Socialist Republic.

YES, WE WANT TO DESTROY CAPITALIST 'CULTURE', 'CIVILIZATION' DSA's new program has enraged reactionaries. Marisa M. introduces Wilhelm Liebknecht's socialist defense of universal public education and makes the case for reforms that undermine the capitalist political order.

New in Light & Air! On the day of the announcement of DSA's new program, we look to the life of one of the USA's first radicals, Thomas Paine.

New, in Light & Air! How do we reconcile the forced patriotism of the 250th anniversary with the real facts of our history? This Fourth of July, American socialists must fight to build a new national narrative that can overturn our country's civil religion.

New in Light & Air! Nick D reports from the protests at Delaney Hall on the lessons it has for the whole movement, and on the necessity of fighting ICE

Comrades, we have some big news! We have an all new website & a mailing list to boot!

And on the Light & Air side we now have sections which will let you peruse all MUG articles on a particular topic (the lede: MUG now has a culture section), and a subscribe function which will inform you of our new articles!

Comrades, we have some big news! We have an all new website & a mailing list to boot!

"Social conservatives don’t have to queerbash a queer who stays in the closet of their own volition. Bosses don’t have to fire workers who never even try to stand up for themselves in the first place... The cure for this shame is Pride." Happy pride month! We're happy to republish Red pride!

We stand in full solidarity with the Delaney Hall strikers and demand that their conditions be met! Every socialist must demand the complete freedom of all our comrades in all detention centers, jails, and prisons. See the demands of the Delaney Hall strikers: