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Reopening UW-Madison: A Smart Restart or a Measure of Austerity?

August 20, 2020September 13, 2020 dsamadison

Dissatisfied with the University’s reopening plan, campus workers are organizing for a “moral restart” that prioritizes health, safety, and financial stability for all. Continue reading Reopening UW-Madison: A Smart Restart or a Measure of Austerity?

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The Interlocking Crises of the Latest Financial Crash

August 18, 2020 dsamadison

Madison activist Allen Ruff interviews David McNally, critical historian of capitalism and author of Blood and Money: War, Slavery, and the State about the current crises and the second financial crash of the period that began in 2008. Continue reading The Interlocking Crises of the Latest Financial Crash

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If We Act With Courage and Vision, We Can Stop This Jail

July 29, 2020November 20, 2023 dsamadison

An interview with Dane County Board Supervisor Heidi Wegleitner by Karla Locher The Dane County Board of Supervisors initially approved the Dane County Jail Consolidation Project in 2017, followed by a doubling of the project budget to a staggering $225 … Continue reading If We Act With Courage and Vision, We Can Stop This Jail

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Are Small Businesses Better?

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 dsamadison

Contradictory elements make small business an interesting problem for socialists, and as a result of these elements, small business owners face a choice of allegiances when conflict heats up between the working class and the big capitalists. Continue reading Are Small Businesses Better?

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Black and Indigenous Solidarity

July 20, 2020 dsamadison

This article was previously published in Rampant ahead of a Black & Indigenous solidarity rally in Chicago. It provides context and understanding of the need for Black and Indigenous solidarity. Continue reading Black and Indigenous Solidarity

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Questioning Good Cops

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 dsamadison

The bad apple analogy refers to a ripening agent emitted by fruit as they go bad. If the bad fruit isn’t removed, they spoil the good fruit. Yet in the case of policing, the one thing we’ve all seen is this bad fruit being left right where it is instead of being removed. Continue reading Questioning Good Cops

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DSA Weighs In on Search for New Police Chief

July 14, 2020 dsamadison

The new police chief must demilitarize MPD, fire Matt Kenny, and forbid collaboration with ICE. Continue reading DSA Weighs In on Search for New Police Chief

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Time for a Better Madison: Nada for State Senate

July 14, 2020 dsamadison

“I really see myself being that Democratic Socialist voice in the capital to make sure that moderate Democrats are held accountable to Madison’s working class and Wisconsin’s working class.” Continue reading Time for a Better Madison: Nada for State Senate

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Sheriff Issues Racist Press Release

July 13, 2020 dsamadison

If Sheriff Dave Mahoney was really concerned about public safety, we think he would have included these people in his blatantly racist press release. Continue reading Sheriff Issues Racist Press Release

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Kick Trump Off Stolen Land

July 3, 2020 dsamadison

As we talk about bringing down monuments that represent the racist history of the United States, Mt. Rushmore needs to be included in the conversation. It is time to give He Sapa back to the Oceti Sakowin. Continue reading Kick Trump Off Stolen Land

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